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After a four-year break due to the pandemic, Molokaʻi Hoe and Na Wahine O Ke Kai paddling races are back on. The return of the iconic races is bringing excitement among the worldwide paddling community, and also some challenges. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol has more.
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A new study out of UH suggests outrigger canoe paddling may be a promising physical activity to address chronic disease disparities in Hawai‘i. The study found the sport to be a popular activity in the islands with one out of five Hawaiʻi residents having participated in outrigger canoe paddling. HPR's Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi has more.
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There is a growing movement to expand opportunities for people who are blind or have low vision to participate in outrigger canoe paddling and other ocean sports. HPR’s Jayna Omaye has more.
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Hundreds of paddlers recently competed in the international championships of outrigger canoe racing. The largest contingent of paddlers came from Team Hawaiʻi, which included a small group of teenagers from the coastal village of Keaukaha — along with HPR’s Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi.
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The Hawaiian Airlines N? W?hine O Ke Kai and Hawaiian Airlines Moloka?i Hoe - the premier outrigger canoe race across the Ka?iwi Channel - has been…