Dakine
Dakine was founded in Hawaii in 1979 by Rob Kaplan, the name comes from the Hawaiian Pidgin word "da kine" (derived from "the kind"). It's located at the base of Mt. Hood in Hood River, Oregon (US). Dakine builds backpacks, travel bags, accessories, outerwear and clothing for people who love to surf, snowboard, skateboard, mountain bike, ski, windsurf, kiteboard and travel.
It was in Haiku (Maui) where Rob Kaplan began manufacturing its first leash for surf boards. Rob chose the term “Da kine” in Hawaiian: ‘best’ as motivation to build the best products. In its evolution, nowadays Da Kine is one of the most popular brand in surf, snow, windsurf, kite and also SUP. Amazing quality and design are the main two features of Da Kine.
It was in Haiku (Maui) where Rob Kaplan began manufacturing its first leash for surf boards. Rob chose the term “Da kine” in Hawaiian: ‘best’ as motivation to build the best products. In its evolution, nowadays Da Kine is one of the most popular brand in surf, snow, windsurf, kite and also SUP. Amazing quality and design are the main two features of Da Kine.
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