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Exactly ten years ago, on March 17th, 2007, Pius Mau Piailug held a ceremony to initiate 16 of his students as Pwo - Master Navigators - perpetuating the ancient art of wayfinding.

Kaleo Wong reports an extremely clear night revealing millions of stars.

Crewmember Heidi Guth describes how the crew settles into the rythyms of voyaging and reflects on the opportunity in voyaging to become one's best self.

As voyagers make their way to Pitcairn from Rapa Nui, apprentice navigator Kaleo Wong estimates Hōkūleʻa is 360 mile along their reference course.

Crewmember Austin Kino reflects on visiting the Moai of Rapa Nui and of carrying cultural treasures forward.

Crewmember Duane DeSoto describes the first few days out at sea for Leg 29 as they gain distance from Rapa Nui and are surrounded by blue on their way to Pitcairn.

EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO Hokule’a first visited Rapa Nui on a historic voyage that closed the Polynesian triangle for the Polynesian Voyaging Society. Here is the report filed by crewmember/documenter Sam Low.

Hōkūleʻa crewmember and apprentice navigator Kaleo Wong is here with our Sunday morning navigation report Read more