Jeff executing one of his warmup dives on the 1 meter.

The Tropic Lightning Diving Team at the Maui Invitational.

Some of Jeff's best dives at the Maui Invitational.

Someone sneezed loudly during Jeff's first dive, but he didn't ask for a re-dive.

Jeff on the 3M board at the Maui Invitational.

Jeff on the 1M board at the Maui Invitational.

Maui Invitational Dive Meet

September 20, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C

The Maui Invitational Dive Meet was held at the Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku. We woke up very early on Saturday morning to make the 25 minute drive from Kīhei to Wailuku for warmups starting at 7am. The competition itself started at 8.30am. Despite the early start (Jeff is not a morning person), Jeff and his team competed well. After the meet, we had shave ice at a nearby store before we headed out to commence our weekend explorations.Read more