Ocean Paddler TV brings outrigger racing to screens worldwide—covering major events from Hawaii to Tahiti with epic footage and authentic ocean culture.
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Each year in Kona, Kai ‘Opua Canoe Club brings paddlers together for the Queen Lili’uokalani Races—a vibrant blend of sport, culture, and Hawaiian spirit.
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Coach Billy Tupea brings his junior paddlers from Tahiti to Queen Lili’uokalani 2025, inspiring youth through Va’a and building champions on and off the water.
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ARE Tahiti backs Queen Lili’uokalani 2025 and host Kai ‘Opua, supporting 2,500 paddlers and record junior turnout to grow the global sport of Va’a.
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In Hawaii’s rich history, the name Queen Lili’uokalani will never be forgotten. Outrigger race organizers have made sure of that, naming this epic event in honor of Hawaii’s last reigning monarch.
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Queen Lili’uokalani 2025 draws 2,500 paddlers, with more young paddlers than ever. Hosted by Kai ‘Opua, it’s a true growth moment for outrigger youth racing.
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At the site where the Columbia River cuts through the Cascade Mountains, nature has carved out one of its most spectacular canyons: The Gorge. It will be the site of
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Mark June 28th on your calendar. ✅ Get your canoes off the racks and paddles in hand! The 2025 Iron Champs, celebrating its 40th year, is upon us. More than
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Queen Lili’Uokalani Canoe Races, August 28 – September 1, 2025 Every Labor Day weekend, the shores of the Kona coast come alive with more competitors than you can shake
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The Silver Lining Foundation, dedicated to “providing respectful and equal access to cost-free breast health testing” in the community, is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year—the 6th Annual Paddle
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