Hawaiian legend Montgomery "Buttons" Kaluhiokalani passes away at 54
Montgomery “Buttons” Kaluhiokalani, one of the most influential surfers of all time, has passed away at 54, after a long battle against cancer. Montgomery Ernest Thomas Kaluhiokalani was born on the 30th March, 1959, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His first contact with surfing only occurred when he was already seven years old, in Waikiki. After experiencing […]
Montgomery “Buttons” Kaluhiokalani, one of the most influential surfers of all time, has passed away at 54, after a long battle against cancer. Montgomery Ernest Thomas Kaluhiokalani was born on the 30th March, 1959, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His first contact with surfing only occurred when he was already seven years old, in Waikiki. After experiencing the first waves in a paipo board, Buttons tried the first tricks, as his famous easy switch foot.
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Hawaiian legend Montgomery "Buttons" Kaluhiokalani passes away at 54
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