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It goes without saying that we’ll be talking about this day for a while. And if that’s the case, the historic surfing event on Saturday, January 16, 2021, deserves a fitting title. “Ben Aipa Saturday” sits pretty well with us. If there’s anyone whose aloha spirit would manifest in an epic sendoff swell, and a powerful one at that, it would be Ben’s. Marcus Rodriguez just shared this edit with us of drone footage he caught on the legendary day, bringing us a unique perspective on Maui’s famously-massive break.