NAOPIO CANOE RACING ASSOCIATION

OFFERING THE YOUTH OF HAWAII THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERPETUATE THE STATE OF HAWAII DESIGNATED TEAM SPORT OF OUTRIGGER CANOE RACING, PERPETUATING THE HAWAIIAN CULTURE. CANOEING INVOLVES ALL ASPECTS (CULTURE, EDUCATIONAL, ATHLETIC) USE OF WOODS, KNOWLEDGE OF THE SEA, PHYSICAL FITNESS, WATER SAFETY, AND THE ANCIENT MEANS OF TRAVEL FROM PLACE TO PLACE.