Man Crosses Islands On Paddleboard

Soleil, left, and Dagmar  de Zwart of Maui, Hawaii, wait at Kalapaki Beach in Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii as Bart de Zwart paddles the final few yards of his 300-mile solo, unsupported crossing aboard a stand up paddleboard from the Big Island to Kauai, Sunday. The crossing took five days and five nights. Dagmar is his wife and Soliel is his daughter. (AP Photo/The Garden Island, Dennis Fujimoto)

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