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Australian team cruises to win Na Wahine O Ke Kai
From: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
Date: 20030929
Author:Luis, Cindy
The poet Robert Browning had it right when discussing an adventure. Those embarking on the journey begin empty-handed but are so much richer upon reaching the destination.
So it has been for the 25 years of Na Wahine O Ke Kai. The women's Molokai-to-Oahu outrigger canoe race has always been more about challenging oneself to cross the Kaiwi Channel than the amount of time it takes to go from Hale O Lono to Duke Kahanamoku Beach.
Yesterday's 40.2-mile race was no different for even the winning crew from Australia. The paddlers of Mooloolaba Canoe Club began their challenge right before they ...
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