Edward Ryan Makuahanai Aikau (May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer. As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people …

The life of Eddie Aikau is the incredible story of the ultimate Hawaiian waterman. The surfer, lifeguard, family man, friend, traveler, musician, and hero inspired future generations of wave …

2024年12月21日 · In 1969, Eddie was the first North Shore lifeguard hired by the City & County of Honolulu. While he covered the turbulent expanse between Haleiwa to the west and Sunset …

2018年4月14日 · In 1967, Eddie Aikau became the first official lifeguard at Waimea Bay on Oahu’s North Shore. He quickly made a name for himself as he braved waves as high as 30 …

2023年12月8日 · According to interviews with his brother, Clyde Aikau, Eddie was a daredevil from a young age. By the age of 21, he had ridden the largest waves ever recorded of O’ahu’s …

Edward Ryon Makuahanai "Eddie" Aikau (May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) is one of the most respected names in surfing. He was the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu. …

2016年2月25日 · Eddie Aikau was a surfing legend during a time when Hawaiian legends were being resurrected. As a lifeguard, he attempted more than 500 daring rescues.

2016年2月4日 · The life, death and legacy of Eddie Aikau includes his dedication to family life, humble lifesaving and fearless surfing. It has left an everlasting impact on the Hawaiian …

The life of Eddie Aikau is the incredible story of the ultimate waterman. The surfer, lifeguard, family man, friend, traveler, musician, and hero inspired future generations of wave riders, all …

Eddie Aikau is a legend known for his heroic actions and selfless work as a lifeguard, surfer icon, and role model of respect. Here is a brief history of his life and how he became one of Hawaii’s …