Lōkahi Canoe Club

Lōkahi Canoe Club

Lōkahi Battles for Glory at the Last 2024 Preseason Race: A Story of Grit and Determination

The waters of the 2024 Haleiwa Outrigger Canoe Club Preseason race churned with the efforts of countless paddlers, but Lōkahi's presence was unmistakable.

Lokahi Brings the Heat at the 7th Annual Uncle Eben "Handsome" Kala'au Preseason Race!

The Lōkahi Canoe Club paddled into the 2024 season with determination and grit at the 7th Annual Uncle Eben "Handsome" Kala'au race.

What to wear 👕🩳🩴

What to wear for paddling

Where we are 📍

Lōkahi Canoe Club at 402 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States

Competitive Paddling

Competitive practice summer schedule.

2024 Race Results

HCRA Regatta and Distance 2024 race results.

2024 Race Schedule

Lokahi Canoe Club is an associated member of HUI WA'A - Na 'Ohana O Na Hui Wa'a and HCRA - Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association.

Timing is Everything: Navigating the Surf Zone Based on Wave Frequency

The surf zone, where waves break near the shore, presents a dynamic challenge for outrigger canoe paddlers. Understanding wave frequency, the time interval between waves, is crucial for timing your maneuvers and navigating this area safely.

Mastering the Angles: Adjusting Course and Technique for Efficient Paddling

Understanding the angle of the waves is key to efficient and safe outrigger canoe paddling. Here's how to adjust your course and paddling technique based on wave direction.

Approaching Waves: Size and Shape Matter

When paddling an outrigger canoe, the ability to read and respond to waves is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience.