Pacific Paddler October 2012 - (Page 3)

Contents A l o h a Na Wahine photos HCRA Champs Dad Center Duke Kahanamoku Catalina race Battle on the Bay Va’a World Sprints in Calgary 4 5 10 12 16 20 22 October 2012 Vol 17.4 Why outriggers? outrigger paddling. Over the past document the unfolding history of 17 years, we have seen the sport the Pacific Islands. One reason is Our goal at Pacific Paddler is to being embraced by cultures beyond the essence of Polynesian hospital- ) Welcome to the digital edition Kalei Kahookele ... the road to Rio 25 Na Pali & Queen Liliuokalani 26 ity and the lifestyle associated with it. Usually after every race, there is paddlers. food, refreshments and a time to socialize with like-minded In the past, I can imagine a canoe would unite a village as CONTRIBUTORS WRITERS: Peter Caldwell, Laurel Archer, Cheance Adair, Shelley Oates Wilding Photos: Pailonao, Peter Caldwell, Chris Silvester, Pailonao, Martin Jalkotsy, Edie Hemstock, Bill Hemstock and Ropati Hebenstreit it returned from fishing with fish to be shared with all. Or as a way to visit friends and relatives. The canoe was a central part of Polynesian life. Today outrigger canoe racing is a central part in a lifestyle whose essence is 'laulima', many hands working together, team work, timing, one. That is why the from distant shores, and brings them together. sport is so powerful. It unites paddlers from all walks-of-life, The magazine grew because of the aloha of the paddling community, the advertisers who understood they were part STAFF SALES Nicole Emmerson PROOFREADER: Amy Hebenstreit PUBLISHER: Ropati Hebenstreit of our mission to promote the outrigger canoe paddling life- style and paddlers who took photos and sent us their stories. The magazine has always been yours, so if you have a story, or an event you want us to cover, just drop me a line. P.S. Want to share your experience from Na Wahine? email: info@pacificpaddler.com Na Wahine O Ke Kai ON THE COVER: Women face the frist test of this year's Na Wahine O Ke Kai - Photo by Ropati Hebenstreit PACIFIC PADDLER PO Box 300345, Ka‘a‘awa, HI 96730 (808) 351-2398 pacificpaddler.com info@pacificpaddler.com Printed at TRADE PUBLISHING CO. Honolulu, Hawaii I'm stuck on the beach waiting for a boat and can see the waves 'close-out' across Hale O Lono Harbor. I can hear the gasp of spectators as a set rolls in, engulfing canoes. Lucky I had my Canon 400 to get the action at the mouth of Hale O Lono. I did capture video, so click on the photo in the digital magazine to see it, or you can see it at pacificpaddler.com or PacificPaddlerTV - These women have..... Mission Statement: to bring the excitement of outrigger paddling to a larger audience. We feel that Pacific Paddler’s hui of supporters, contributors, subscribers and advertisers is helping the sport grow, not only here in Hawaii, but around the world. Thanks for your contribution to the sport. A MAGAZINE FOR PADDLERS BY PADDLERS Print specialists (808) 848-0711 SUBSCRIPTION INFO Subscription in the USA>>$12 for 1 year/$18 for 2 years Canada $25 International $45 Send check to: Pacific Paddler , PO Box 300345, Ka'a'awa, HI 96730 © 2012 Pacific Paddler is published six times responsibility is assumed - publisher 2012 www. pacificpaddler.comby October as to the 3 contents’ accuracy or completeness. a year. No reproduction without permission. No or subscribe online at pacificpaddler.com http://www.youtube.com/user/PacificPaddlerTV http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pacific-Paddler/310163033083 http://www.pacificpaddler.com http://www.pacificpaddler.com http://www.facebook.com/puakeafdn http://www.pacificpaddler.com http://www.pacificpaddler.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Pacific Paddler October 2012

Contents
HCRA Champs
Dad Center
Duke Kahanamoku Distance race
Catalina race
Wounded Warriors: Battle on the Bay
2012 World Sprints
Na Pali Challenge & Queen Liliuokalani

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