

One paddle, two paddle, three paddle, four to take me home...
ALOHA KAKAHIAKA (Good morning) The alarm summons me awake. It’s o’dark thirty in the morning and the Kona house is slowly waking up. I should be well rested… but I’m not. I am a ball of mixed emotions ranging from nervous to excited to anxious to ecstatic but most of all, I’m giddy. The day has finally arrived. It’s race day! I had all these ideas and expectations of how this whole adventure would play out and some of them came to fruition, some of them not, but I can’t den