Meet our Ohana Series – Vol.7 Ryan Cancino

Tell us about yourself? My name is Ryan Cancino and I am the 1st Assistant Golf professional at the Plantation Course.  In 2017, I moved from Dallas to Maui to come work for Kapalua Golf. Throughout my 20-year career, I have had the privilege to work at...

Embracing the Golden Years: Golf Beyond 60

Many things in life become a bit more challenging after we turn 60 and golf is no exception. Here are a few thoughts that will hopefully allow you to keep golf’s wonderful allure alive well into your 60’s, 70’s, and beyond. Accept the changes and adjust Yep, our body...

Meet Our Ohana: (Evan Dahl)

Tell us about yourself? My name is Evan Dahl and I am an assistant pro at the Bay Course here at Kapalua. I’ve been working at Kapalua since October of 2022.  I previously managed a state-of-the-art car wash in Redding, CA before I moved to Maui in...

Kapalua Family Golf Month

Join Us For A Month of Family Fun on The Green!  This July, golf enthusiasts and beginners alike are invited to experience the charm of golf at Kapalua Bay Golf Course. As part of our annual summer celebration, we’re introducing a “Family Golf...

Meet Our Ohana Series: (Jake Braceros)

Tell us a bit about yourself?  My name is Jake Braceros and I work in Guest  Services at the Bay Course here at Kapalua. I have worked here for the past 18 years. I am originally from San Fernando, Philippines and I moved to Maui in 2005. Maui is a special place...

Meet Our Ohana Series (Tony Aranda)

Tell us a bit about yourself? Who are you? What do you do and your journey to Maui?    My name is Tony Aranda and I am the 1st Assistant Golf Professional at Kapalua. Maui welcomed me in just over a year ago and it’s been the most incredible experience since the...

Hocus Focus: What’s the Big Deal?

Ok, you are about to step up to the first tee – your warmup went well, and all of your swing keys clicked. You have a good group – the course is in fine shape – and the weather is perfect. All of the elements are in place for you to play a fine round. Your...

5 Ways to Level Up Your Game in 2023

We all reach a point in our golf game where we feel stuck: the point where we feel like no matter what we do, we just can’t break through to the next level. All golfers’ goals are different, and no matter where you are on the journey, we want to help. We have...

The “Why of Golf”?

Without a doubt, golf is an enigma for those who don’t play and a difficult and sometimes frustrating game for those who do.  Hundreds – and maybe even thousands – of books have been written both extolling the virtues of the game as well as its...