Opening Round: Kaniela Stewart Styles his Way through Professional Surfing's Desert Debut

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Opening Round: Kaniela Stewart Styles his Way through Professional Surfing's Desert Debut

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Friday, September 27, 2024

2024 World Title runner-up Kaniela Stewart set the standard in Abu Dabi's professional surfing debut. Stewart's world-class style and footwork, combined with time spent behind the curtain, notched him the first excellent score of competition

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Thursday, June 13, 2024 Mike Chlala

Highlights from Finals Day at the Local Motion Surf Into Summer At Home In The Hawaiian Islands Longboard

The pair of 2023 World Title runner-ups, Kelis Kaleopa'a and Kaniela Stewart, showed they're world-class form throughout their Finals Day

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Kaniela Stewart Steps Back Into Malibu For World Title Redemption

After winning the Huntington Beach Longboard Classic and the Surf City El Salvador Pro, Kaniela has locked down the top seed at the

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Every Excellent Wave - Surf City El Salvador Longboard Classic

Featuring Ben Skinner, Alice Lemoigne, Maria Fernanda Reyes, Natsumi Taoka, Kelis Kaleopaa, Honolua Blomfield, Rachael Tilly, Kai

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Friday, September 22, 2023

Kaniela Stewart Styles His Way To Second Win Of 2023

Event standout and new No. 1 Kaniela Stewart overcame an all-Waikiki Final against Longboard Tour newcomer John Michael Van Hohenstein.

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