This collection of intimate and emotional reflections about legendary water woman Rell Sunn is truly inspirational. Sunn s renowned skills as a lifeguard, diver, spearfisher, and bodysurfer and her role in pioneering the world of women s surfing has touched people both in Hawaii and internationally. At the heart of Rell Sunn was her spirited enthusiasm and passion for life, but it was her extension of aloha that really, truly made an impact on everyone she met.

Greg Ambrose has been a former editor and writer at the San Francisco Chronicle and was the ocean reporter and editor for the Star Bulletin in Honolulu. He is currently a freelance writer and is the featured contributor to the Discovery Channel s prized show, Shark Week. Greg is a Kapalapala Ko opela Book Award winner as well as a recipient of the Kilohana Award of Excellence for previous books he has written. His works include Shark Bites and Surfer s Guide to Hawaii, both published by Bess Press.