A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa study confirms that outrigger canoe paddling is far more than a state team sport. It's a way ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Molokaʻi Hoe is one of the world’s most prestigious outrigger canoe races from Molokaʻi to Oʻahu. This coveted competition all began in the 1950s because Albert “Toots” ...
A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa study finds that outrigger canoe paddling is far more than a state team sport. It’s also a way of life that supports physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual health ...
r "OC" stands for "outrigger canoe." The designation "six" means that it seats six paddlers. The fiberglass canoe is about 40 feet long, with two arms, called iakos, that reach out to an outrigger, ...
Janet Wu played basketball, softball and ice hockey in college, but admits she let athletics fall to the wayside as she settled into a career as a computer programmer. Yet her competitive instinct ...
We're humming now. The 40-foot sliver of yellow cleaves the water of the Duluth harbor. Six of us paddle in perfect synchrony. A stroke almost every second. "Hut!" cries Diane Kivisto of Superior from ...
The Kahakai Outrigger Canoe Club will its biggest event of the year this weekend — the Battle of the Breakwater. More than 1,200 paddlers from Santa Barbara to San Diego — who are part of the Southern ...
KAILUA-KONA – Under pristine conditions, Hawaii finally welcomed the world back to the largest long-distance outrigger race on the planet. A total of 243 canoes – 128 women and mixed, and 115 men – ...