Photo by Dan Merkel, courtesy of Doug Walker/The Lost + Found Collection Reno's '75 Quiver | Photo by Jeff Divine Larry Bertlemann, Reno Abellira & Eddie Aikau | Photo by Dan Merkel 2011/12 Collaboration with Lightning Bolt USA Stingray Tail Design 2011 Noosa Festival of Surfing
Gerry, RB & Reno by David Darling

Interview, Part 2: The Origin of Design

Last year I did an interview with Lightning Bolt that appeared in issue #007 of Bolt Magazine. When did you start shaping, were you taught? Where were you? During this same gremmie period in Waikiki, there...
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AccesSurf

Volunteering with AccesSurf

Last Saturday But­tons Kaluhiokalani invited me to join him and volunteer as a surf instructor with AccesSurf, an organization that provides adaptive surfing instruction for people with disabilities....
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Talk Story with Reno Abellira

Talk Story with Reno @ Surfer, the Bar

Last week I was invited to Talk Story at Surfer, the Bar, hosted by Jodi Wilmott. I shared stories about my childhood and growing up with the support of my beachboy uncle, Kui Lee, who was also a well-known...
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Kevin Johns and Kui Lee by David Darling

Interview, Part 1: Reno’s Roots

Last year I did an interview with Lightning Bolt that appeared in issue #007 of Bolt Magazine. When did you start surfing? Where and why? My very first surfing experience actually happened when I was still...
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