Lōkahi Canoe Club

Lōkahi Canoe Club

What to wear 👕🩳🩴

What to wear for paddling

Where we are 📍

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

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.

Competitive Paddling

Competitive practice summer schedule.

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.

Ocean Paddling: Reading the Elements

Understanding and respecting the ocean's dynamic nature is crucial. Wave, tide, wind, and weather conditions directly impact our paddling experience, influencing everything from our route planning to our paddling technique.

Lōkahi Continues Strong Performance in Second Race of 2024 Season 🫶

The excitement continues as we wrap up the second long-distance race of the 2024 season. Our paddlers once again demonstrated their dedication and skill, achieving impressive results at the Island to Island race held on Saturday, 30th March.