by Todd Yamashita | Aug 18, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aug 18 MORNING UPDATE: HIKIANALIA DEPARTS FOR CALIFORNIA After a nearly three-week weather delay, Polynesian voyaging canoe Hikianalia departed Sand Island, Honolulu at 7:00 a.m. this morning for San Francisco, California. The departure officially launches the...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 17, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
UPDATE: As of 3 p.m., Aug 17, Hikianalia is now scheduled to depart from METC Sat, Aug 18 at 5:30 a.m. Lehua Kamalu is captain of Leg 1 of Alahula Kai o Maleka, Hikianalia’s California Voyage and she is serving up today’s video update. While the departure of...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 17, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Based on the latest weather update, Polynesian Voyaging Society leadership has decided to reschedule Hikianalia’s departure to 5:30 a.m. tomorrow morning. “The forecasted track of Hurricane Lane does not pose a risk to the canoe, but we are making a conservative...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 16, 2018 | Featured, Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aug 17 AFTERNOON UPDATE: HIKIANALIA DEPARTURE RESCHEDULED TO TOMORROW MORNING Based on the latest weather update, Polynesian Voyaging Society leadership has decided to reschedule Hikianalia’s departure to 5:30 a.m. tomorrow morning. “The forecasted track of Hurricane...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 8, 2018 | Crew Blogs, Featured, Newsletter, Polynesian Way Finding, Teachers, The Star Compass, World Wide Voyage
Crew Blog by Tamiko Fernelius As we wait for hurricane Hector to pass Hawaiʻi, the crew of Leg 1 of Alahula Kai o Maleka Hikianalia’s Voyage to California are continuing to work on preparing the waʻa and continuing with crew training. Last Friday, while...
by Todd Yamashita | Aug 7, 2018 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hikianalia crewmembers from the Alahula Kai o Maleka California Voyage continue to prepare and wait in port as Hurricane Hector pushes toward Hawaiʻi. Providing us with today’s update is apprentice navigator Tamiko Fernelius. We’ve got new gear in the PVS...