Sign up now for an exclusive clinic with Iloha Eychenne, on ARE Tahiti’s coaches page. ARE Tahiti’s commitment to growing the sport of outrigger paddling continues full speed ahead! Next stop: The magnificent blue waters of Kailua Beach Park, on Oahu, Hawaii. This Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, May 5 – 7, ARE TAHITI will host three separate […]
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Sign up now for a private lesson with Lewis Laughlin on ARE Tahiti’s coaches page. When ARE Tahiti decided to offer paddling clinics in St. Augustine, Florida (May 1, May 2, and May 4) around the May 3 “Mission 50: Paddling for Purpose” event, little did they know these clinics would fill up faster than a V6
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The Talifit Bora & ARE Sprint Challenge may be over, but there are enough memories and highlights to last a lifetime! ARE Tahiti is pleased to share a few of those highlights with you. Paddlers and spectators came from near and far to Bora Bora, a pristine paradise known for its rich color, Polynesian
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The Talifit Bora & ARE Sprint Challenge are underway, and results having already come in! Yesterday, Day 1 (April 10) featured the ARE Sprint Challenge, with exhilarating V1 and V6 speed races from 100 meters to 500 meters. See the exciting finish of the 500 meter ARE Sprint Challenge for V1 and the reaction at
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Task Force Hydro1 is looking for paddlers to join its Third Annual Mission 50: Paddle for a Purpose, a 50-mile paddle from St. Augustine Inlet to Mayport, Florida on Saturday, May 3, 2025. The event brings civilians, first responders, active-duty military members, veterans, and their families together for an incredible day of paddling and one
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There are times when you want to train alone on a V1. So, you can paddle on your own schedule, at your own pace, and as far as you want. It can be a great way to unplug and reflect. But whether you’re a competitive or recreational paddler, there are numerous advantages to training with
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When we hear the word “Aloha!” we often think of the Hawaiian greeting for “hello” or “goodbye.” Yet the spirit of aloha is an entire way of being for Hawaiians. It encompasses positive energy, humility, connection of the heart and mind, respect for nature, and an openness to life’s adventures. “Aito” is the Tahitian word
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It’s official! The Talifit ARE Sprint Challenge will take place on April 10, 2025 at Matira Beach, featuring 250m and 500m sprint distance races for V1 and V6 canoes. The Talifit Bora Bora Race will take place on April 11, 2025 at Matira Beach, with 8km, 15km, and 18km races for V1 and V6 canoes.
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The 30th Annual Hanohano Ocean Challenge, brought to you by West Coast Paddlesports and ARE Tahiti, will take place at Mission Bay in San Diego on January 25, 2025. It will be one of biggest paddling races in the U.S. with over 700 paddlers converging on Bonita Cove to compete and celebrate this milestone. This
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