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Akila aipa guy hagi chats with surfboard shaper akila aipa son of the legendary ben aipa about how hes carrying on the family legacy. Right now he is probably at stage 4 dementia and by all intents and purposes a paraplegic she told hawaii news now. Honolulu hawaii hawaiinewsnow when he was younger ben aipa conquered waves ruling the ocean with strength and finesse.
Ben aipa son of hawaii was born into a poor sugar cane plantation family on kauai. Bens wife lenore is acting as his caregiver. A few days ago a hawaii news now story covered bens current condition in as gracious a manner as possible duke wrote.
If you know your surf history youll know the legend of ben aipa. Hagi heads to the north shore to catch up with surfboard shaper akila aipa son of legendary shaper ben aipa. October 30 2019 at 215 pm hst updated.
In this public media release photos were provided by an unnamed source. His wife lenore remembers how he captivated onlookers even as an.