This is the Aikau family, watching Eddie ride giant Waimea in the mid-sixties.
Aside from being a historical document of the Aikaus, what makes this image noteworthy is the use of canvas board bags. Considering how heavily glassed Waimea guns were back then, it says a lot about how much respect Eddie had for his equipment.
Here are some cool images of Eddie and his famous Hobie gun from that same era...
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