by PVS Communications | Jun 18, 2021 | News, World Wide Voyage
It’s time to go. As the crew formed a circle Pwo Navigator and PVS President, Nainoa Thompson gave the word; “it’s time to go”, and a few minutes later the deep-sea Polynesian voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia set sail on a two-week voyage to...
by PVS Communications | Jun 17, 2021 | World Wide Voyage
Young Navigators to be Tested Voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia will set sail again tomorrow at approximately12:30 pm for a two-week training voyage to Papahānaumokuākea. Themed “Navigatingthe Kupuna Islands,” the voyage will bring the canoes to Nihoa,...
by Bryson Hoe | May 28, 2021 | News, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia return to Oʻahu after a two-week training voyage. The next training voyage will be to Papahānaumokuākea in mid-June. (Honolulu, HI) — The Polynesian Voyaging Society’s (PVS) two traditional Polynesian canoes returned to Oʻahu early...
by Bryson Hoe | May 26, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Navigators in training sail voyaging canoes into Moananuiākea and back to Hawaiʻi Island. Extensive navigation and crew training continues for the crew of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia. Last night, apprentice navigator Tamiko Fernelius guided the canoes from Hawaiʻi...
by Bryson Hoe | May 25, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Voyaging canoes sail south of Hawaiʻi Island and continue training in Kealaikahiki (Moananuiākea) — The crew of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia spent the day sailing from Kalae, or South Point, down Kealaikahiki (the ancient sea road that connects Hawai‘i with its...
by Bryson Hoe | May 24, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Canoes depart Maui and make brief stop off Keauhou to pick up ashes of Pwo Navigator Kalepa Baybayan. After a nine-day weather delay in Maui, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia departed Lāhainā on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at approximately 11 pm, to continue the training sail in...