by Alison Andrews | Jun 2, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Blog by Hikianalia crewmember Mikiʻala Akiona Just like pre-school, snacks and naps are an essential part of our daily routine on the waʻa. In preparation for this leg, it was recommended 1) to pack snacks to share, and 2) be sure to take naps around your watch once...
by PVS Admin | Jun 2, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Education, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Crew blog by Nā’ālehu Anthony Aloha kākou, We officially crossed into our fourth segment of the voyage this morning, the third in the set of four navigational segments of Leg 31. We were at approximately 12 degrees north latitude at sunrise this morning, and our...
by PVS Admin | Jun 1, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Crew blog by Nā’ālehu Anthony. Aloha kākou, Conditions have remained pretty rough but we have had good wind to keep pushing north towards home. We are still on line to cover approximately 2 degrees of latitude a day as we make our way to hopefully better seas....
by PVS Admin | May 31, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Blog by Hikianalia crewmember Matt Caires Making our way ʻĀkau back to our home, familiar winds are beginning to fill in and the crew is in good spirits and good health, thanks in part to the provisions generously provided by the communities in Mataiea and Tautira,...
by PVS Admin | May 31, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Blog by Hikianalia crewmember Hana Yoshihata At this writing, Hikianalia’s navigation team estimates that we are approximately at the halfway point between Tahiti and Hawaiʻi. Our journey so far has been full of invaluable experiences, learning not only how to read...
by Alison Andrews | May 31, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aloha all, Just a quick update today. We are definitely in the doldrums. We are thankful for the gift of wind in this uncertain area of the ocean as it will help us to push through this region, hopefully in a matter of days. We are still making up the westing that we...