Outrigger canoe surfs giant wave at Waimea, front flips in the whitewash, and wins Hawaii “Go Big” moment of the year.

The 55th annual Prince Kuhio long distance outrigger canoe race hosted by the Kauai Outrigger Association took place on ...

Whilst the kayaks are the main Para canoe boats and are propelled by a double-blade paddle, the latter are outrigger canoes propelled by a single-blade paddle. Only kayaks were contested at Rio 2016.

“While sitting there through the night, I thought we could do this for our kids and make some pretty decent money for them to buy new canoes and paddles.” Members of the Xw’lemi Outrigger ...