The "Vaapiti" double-hulled canoe in the shallow waters off the coast of Moorea. Vaapiti/dpa-tmn Sailing is all about balance. I step over the narrow bow of the bug to take the outstretched hand of ...
The Hokule'a, a Hawaiian double-hulled sailing canoe, arrives back in American waters for the first time since 2014. The canoe relies only on sails for power and the wind and the stars for navigation.
The program has grown, with this year’s Hoʻākea event attracting more than 1,000 fourth graders and teachers from public ...
Three generations of sailors raced across Irondequoit Bay Sunday afternoon. Jim Tompkins, 77, of Greece and his daughter Judy Gesner, 46, of Webster maneuvered a one-design sailboat through the bay's ...
2007-05-24 04:00:00 PDT Wailea, Hawaii-- So this is how the native Hawaiians did it. Thousands of years ago, when a band of Polynesian explorers discovered these lush and tropical islands, they did so ...
For 40 years, Nainoa Thompson has been sailing his Polynesian open-ocean canoe, the Hokule’a, all around the great Pacific. He’s been on an extended mission to learn to build the ancient voyaging ...
WAIMANALO (HawaiiNewsNow) - Not only is the Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association’s race on for Sunday -- the group will also be able to store the canoes at Waimanalo Beach Park. The city Parks and ...
The global pandemic isn’t keeping the Polynesian Voyaging Society from planning its next big sailing. The organization today announced its two voyaging canoes, the Hokulea and Hikianalia, will ...
BYU Hawaiʻi’s Iosepa voyaging canoe crew teaches Kapālama Elementary School fourth-graders to raise the pe‘a (sail) during ...