by Bryson Hoe | Sep 29, 2015 | Newsletter, Updates, World Wide Voyage
“It is the 68th anniversary of Outrigger. And to be able to celebrate our deep values and aloha spirit and the hospitality, that connects perfectly with what Hōkūleʻa is all about,” said Bitsy Kelley, vice president of corporate communications at Outrigger...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 30, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aloha from Hōkūleʻa. My name is Kālepa Baybayan. Today is Monday, June 29, 2015. We are in Blackwood Bay near Adolphus Island. We are anchored here overnight en route to Thursday Island, which we hope to arrive to tomorrow morning. We are in anchored in Blackwood Bay,...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 28, 2015 | Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
“Foundational to navigation is the star compass because there’s all kinds of configurations, but it all comes down to a circle divided up into 32 equal parts,” said maser navigator Kālepa Baybayan. An ingenious tool introduced to Hawaiians by Pwo...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 14, 2015 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kālepa Baybayan On the eve of Hikianalia’s departure from Auckland, I look back on this trip with a sincere appreciation for the specialness of Te Ika A Maui and Te Wai Pounamu (North and South Island, New Zealand). We have been here a long five months,...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 2, 2015 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
“One of the reasons why we are sailing around the world is to bridge ancient wisdom with modern connections. And I feel like this is an incredible opportunity to draw on our shared resources with the Maritime Museum,” says Worldwide Voyage crewmember Linda Furuto....