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About wildwahinepaddler

I have been happily living on Maui for the past twenty-four years. I have been stand up paddling for over five years. I am married to Bob; have three grown children, five grandchildren,( two grandsons and three grand daughters.) I live in Kihei, on the South shore of Maui, right up the street from Kamaole Beach Park I. I paddle from Kam I almost every morning. I love living the island life and I love sharing my paddling adventures! Come join me! Maui No Ka Oi!

Gorgeous Day and 8 Turtles!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

Well, I almost didn’t go out because I got up later than I planned, but I decided to go for it.  I am so glad I didn’t back out, because this is what the morning looked like!  There was a … Continue reading →

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Sharing a Sunday Sunset!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler
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Lucky Seven Turtles!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

I am still waiting for our more normal wind patterns to return!  The morning looked so calm and perfect, and I thought, oh great it’s not windy.  It was pretty perfect paddling all the way down to the boat ramp … Continue reading →

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Finally made it down to the boat ramp!!!!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

Yesterday I ended up being a chicken.  I could already see the white caps out there, so after connecting with a paddling friend, we paddled down past Kam II and then we both chickened out going farther down!  The wind … Continue reading →

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Amazing Turtle Encounter!!

Posted on June 26, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

Okay, so I didn’t hear my alarm until it had been on for forty minutes…..and now I would be late for paddling.  Even worse, I could  already see white caps out on the ocean from the shore, and  feeling the … Continue reading →

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Finally Good Conditions!!!

Posted on June 25, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

I was so excited that the conditions seemed decent today for paddling!  I got out by 8:30 a.m. and there was just a slight wind blowing from the south.  As I made my way down to the boat ramp, the … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting for Better Conditions!!!

Posted on June 23, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

It took me a couple of days to recover from the excitement of the “bail out” and hurricane force winds…so yesterday I got up early so I would avoid the wind.  The day was beautiful….and the ocean seemed okay when … Continue reading →

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Major Wind Bailout!

Posted on June 19, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

It was so windy today, but it was a nice sunset!  So here’s what happened today……I got down to the beach a little late and I could already see white caps out on the ocean.  In closer to shore, it … Continue reading →

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Seven Turtles for Fathers Day!

Posted on June 18, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

It was a beautiful start to the day, with just some mild overcast overhead.  I couldn’t wait to get out on the ocean since I missed out yesterday, but a few minutes into my paddling workout, a wind popped up … Continue reading →

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Finally a break in the south swell!

Posted on June 16, 2012 by wildwahinepaddler

  I didn’t even look down the street with the binoculars today…..I was getting in the ocean no matter what!!        It turned out to be a gorgeous day with perfect paddling conditions and I needed some turtle … Continue reading →

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