Obama Bodysurfing

August 9, 2008: Barack Obama took 17 friends and family to Hawaii for a week-long vacation. During his time there, the presidential hopeful was pictured pulling off some bodysurfing moves in the Hawaii tide.¹

Fast Facts

1. Bodysurfed at Hanauma Bay , Hawaii
2. Obama went to the beach wearing a Chicago White Sox baseball cap¹
3. Michelle Obama and his daughters on vacation too
4. Obama's sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, and grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, live on the island
5. Deliberately timed vacation to clash with the 2008 Olympics
6. Obama also visited the spot where he sprinkled his mother's ashes²

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