Carissa Moore is a Hawaiian Olympian, world champion surfer, and activist. She was the first-ever winner of the Olympic Gold Medal in women’ s short board surfing in 2020. She was also the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, and 2021 WSL Women’ s World Tour Champion. Moore is the first surfer in history to win a WSL world title and the Olympic title in the same year. Moore became a member of the Surfers’ Hall of Fame in 2014.
Tom Pohaku Stone is a native Hawaiian surfer and waterman with a Master’ s degree in Pacific Island Studies. He has revived the art of carving traditional surfboards and Hawaiian sleds, out of native wood.