PBS Hawaii - HIKI NŌ Episode 605 | Hosted By Punahou School | Full Program
Premiere Airdate: November 6, 2014
This episode of HIKI NŌ is hosted by Punahou School on Oahu.
Top Story: Students from Ka Waihona o ka Naauao Public Charter School on Oahu tell the story of a second-generation Waianae farmer who brings people together with a traditional Hawaiian paina (party) that he hosts at his home each fall. Family, friends and community members gather to prepare the meal and to share in giving thanks.
Also Featured: Students at Waipahu Intermediate School on Oahu show how children at the oldest elementary school in Waipahu complex are benefitting from the addition of new classrooms; students at Kealakehe High School on Hawaii Island spotlight the school's Triathlon Club, which trains students in the multi-discipline sport and inspires others to get active; students at Waialua High & Intermediate School on Oahu showcase how local artisans have transformed a North Shore art gallery into a work of art; students at Mililani Middle School on Oahu follow the trail of invasive little fire ants in their community; and students at Waianae High School on Oahu tell the story of a City and County lifeguard and his quest to save a program that teaches young people how to become lifesavers in the ocean.
Xcorps HAWAII SPECIAL Big Waves with FILTER HD
Xcorps HAWAII SPECIAL Big Waves with FILTER HD -- This Xcorps Special presentation features BIG WAVE surf riders Garrett McNamara and Kealii Mamala demonstrating their thrill driven fun seeking style towing in on the biggest monster ocean waves planet earth has to offer along with a pumping music video from the RIVE promoted band FILTER.
Surfers Garrett McNamara and Kealii Mamala rip BIG big waves off Hawaii and Tahiti in this special segment with Xcorps host and reporter Jason Lazo shot in Hawaii during the Hawaiimana Challenge. It took a BIG wall O sound style band like FILTER to match the thunder waves Garrett and Kealii choose to ride and the song No Love adds an NO2 kick to the adrenaline laced ride!
Filter is a rock band formed in 1993 in Cleveland by singer Richard Patrick and guitarist Brian Liesegang. The song featured in this Xcorps segment is called No Love from the bands The Trouble With Angels album. This FILTER music video directed by Mark Racco includes plenty of killer shots of the music getting done and has a cool blue Hawaiian style that rolls tight with the massive multi story surf action Xcorps style!
While visiting the ocean town of Haleiwa on the North Shore of Oahu Xcorps host Jason Lazo talks with big wave record breakers Garrett McNamara and Kealii Mamala about their equipment and what it takes to ride the monster X waves! See what Garrett has to say as he demos his ride board and what he thinks of big wave riding! Check out their wave-riding machine that gets them up to speed and many times saves their lives in this high risk extreme sport!
After the big wave energy rush it's time to mellow and chill Hawaiiian Aloha style with a Maui sunrise and the exotic sounds of native island songbirds! Mahalo and Stay Tuned!