@uspahawaii 🤙🤙 @uspahawaii Alaka’i Real Steel Lift Off 6 is in the books. This meet has been in preparation for months and to see it successfully executed once again was no easy feat. Big Mahalos: To our meet director, Allen Mahoe Jr. and his wife, Stacie Mahoe for putting this meet together. From start to finish, you both were making sure everything was taken care of for the lifters, spectators and officials! To our USPA Hawaii State Chair, Darren Matsumoto and USPA Hawaii Records Chair, Leo Richardson for always being there to provide guidance and direction when any of us had questions or concerns! Spotters and loaders (Sterling, Josiah, Jaelin, Laurentina, Mike, Wes, Demetrius, Kepa, Shane and Ku’u): thank you for spotting, loading and keeping everyone safe. Referees (Nestor, Rowena, Luvi, Mike, Rob, Jodie and Allen): Words cannot express how much we appreciate our USPA Hawaii referees! Tech Table (Kimie, Tiffany, Rowena, Nestor, U’i, Justin): a huge thank you for working tirelessly on the administrative side of the meet! “Grip and Rip” Congratulations to our newest state referees, Tiffany Yoro and U’i Miles who passed their practicals this weekend! Competitors: CONGRATULATIONS on leaving everything on the platform! You all showed up and did so well! It’s only up from here in your journey with powerlifting. We hope to see you at our upcoming meets! Spectators: Thank you for coming out and supporting your family and friends! The sacrifice you give does not go unnoticed by us all! The turnout was a great thing to see and we hope you enjoyed spending your weekend with us all. Last but not least, to Alaka’i Crossfit for opening your doors once again to USPA Hawaii and letting us use your facility! ***SAVE THE DATE*** February 5, 2023 USPA Hawaii Drug-Tested Meet Ho’omana Barbell (Maui) 45 lifters More information to come regarding registration. This is also a qualifier for 2023 National Meets #uspahawaii #uspapower #uspaplatformready