He would not allow his friend to go he went into beast mode like he does took over…Yes, there is a lot of people involved and yes, they took a team to save Makai’s life, but I’m here to say ...

"Makai's a strong young man, and he's going to get through this." Meanwhile, Olson described the rescue as a "team effort" and expressed his hopes that Mcnamara makes a "full recovery." ...

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"I've been getting a lot of love for helping my brother Makai," he wrote, adding that though he was "really grateful," the rescue was a "team effort." "All that matters is Makai makes a full ...

And the playground of pro-surfer Makai McNamara. "Makai is actually one of the best out there, he's so talented," said pro-surfer Eli Olson, Makai's best friend. "But it was just a bad wave ...

On Sunday, amidst a pulse of pumping swell on the North Shore of Oahu, Makai McNamara, a local and regular charger on the Seven Mile Miracle, wiped out at Pipeline, hit his head on the reef ...