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Hōkūleʻa crewmember Heidi Guth reflects on how time at sea puts responsibilities back on land into perspective

Before departing for Moorea and eventually Pago Pago, Samoa, the new crew members mahalo the village of Tauitra for their ongoing aloha.

Worldwide Voyage crew members visit Fare Hape, home of the Tahitian voyaging canoe Faʻafaite.

From Waimea, Hawaiʻi, Kaʻiulani Murphy continues the long legacy of ancient navigation passed down from her teachers.

Thousands gathered to welcome Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in Papeʻete.

The biggest reason why we're sailing around the world is because this earth is not on the right sail plan, and we’ve got to shift course. Hōkūle'a can be that catalyst, globally.

"The ultimate goal is to teach us how are we going to feel and how to deal with that exhaustion...and still make safe decisions for your crew during the voyage"

The canoes and crews are physically and spiritually ready, and winds are at their backs – our waʻa have left Hawaiʻi from Hilo Hanakahi for their voyage around the world.