Everglades Challenge 2024

Holopuni Heihei races down the west coast of Southern Florida in the 2024 WaterTribe Everglades Challenge. Halfbaked and teammate Clacker (their tribe names) take on this 7-day adventure having only recently launched Florida’s first Holopuni sailing canoe.

Excerpt: The typical participants of this event range from world class sailors and paddlers to folks like myself that reside at the less experienced end of the spectrum. We had completed this event in a Sharpie type sailboat four times in the past. The last time was approximately five years ago. This allowed just enough time to pass to forget everything previously learned about what not to do.

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Montauk to Nantucket : A Holopuni Voyage in New England

Follow along with Holopuni Ke Ala Maika’i as she sails from Montauk to Nantucket Island on the North-Eastern seaboard of the United States.

Excerpt: I was given the first shift at the helm and paddling out of Montauk harbor we looked like a drunken snake weaving our way between large power boats and a few commercial fishermen who gave us the look as if to say, “Here we go again. Summer dinks. Might as well call the Coast Guard now.”

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