Johnny Kapahala, a teen snowboarding champion from Vermont, goes back to Oahu, Hawaii, for the wedding of his hero, local surf legend Johnny Tsunami, and to catch a few famous Kauai waves. When Johnny gets there, he meets his new family, including "Uncle Chris," who is his step-12-year-old grandmother's son and doesn't like the upcoming marriage. Chris's only goal is to join a group of mountain boarders led by a bully who is also a teenager. When Johnny's grandfather and his new wife open a surf shop that also sells gear for mountain boarders, a rival shop owner who wants to close them down starts a turf war.
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Johnny Kapahala, a teen snowboarding champion from Vermont, goes back to Oahu, Hawaii, for the wedding of his hero, local surf legend Johnny Tsunami, and to catch a few famous Kauai waves. When Johnny gets there, he meets his new family, including "Uncle Chris," who is his step-12-year-old grandmother's son and doesn't like the upcoming marriage. Chris's only goal is to join a group of mountain boarders led by a bully who is also a teenager. When Johnny's grandfather and his new wife open a surf shop that also sells gear for mountain boarders, a rival shop owner who wants to close them down starts a turf war.
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