Press Releases
Patagonia Signs on as Iliahi Sponsor
We are proud to announce Patagonia as Iliahi Sponsors for the 2012 Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge. Patagonia grew out of a small company that made tools for climbers. Alpinism remains at the heart of a worldwide business that still makes clothes for climbing – as well as for skiing, snowboarding, surfing, fly fishing, paddling and trail See More
OluKai Supports 2012 Liberty Challenge
We are proud to announce OluKai as Iliahi Sponsors for the 2012 Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge. At OluKai we draw from the relaxed lifestyle, pure and diverse ecosystems, comfortable climate, and close sense of family of the Pacific islands. OluKai was conceived from a desire to create a better class of products for the life we live in and See More
Hawaiian Airlines Named Title Sponsor
Hawaiian Airlines Named Title Sponsor of the Liberty Challenge hosted by New York Outrigger 16th annual outrigger canoe race to take place on June 23, 2012 in New York City HONOLULU, May 16, 2012 – Hawaiian Airlines and New York Outrigger (NYO) announced today that Hawaiian will become the title sponsor of the 2012 to See More
Ocean Paddler TV to Broadcast the Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge
New York Outrigger is proud to announce Ocean Paddler TV will provide film coverage of the 2012 Hawaiian Airlines Liberty Challenge on June 23. Ocean Paddler TV is the world’s only television program dedicated solely to outrigger canoe paddling and ocean paddling. Launched in 2008, Ocean Paddler TV covers major outrigger events in Hawaii and See More
Pogue Sports Supports Liberty 2012
New York Outrigger is proud to announce Pogue Sports as a sponsor of the 2012 Liberty Challenge on June 23. Pogue Sports is a leader in the performance paddle sports industry. We are the largest Canadian dealer of Outrigger Canoes and products and the international manufacturer of the Lightning OC 6 and Tevanui V1. Pogue Sports also organizes See More
Xylo bladz supports Liberty 2012
New York Outrigger is proud to announce Xylo bladz as a sponsor of the 2012 Liberty Challenge on June 23. Xylo bladz has been creating custom outrigger canoe paddles in Queensland, Australia since 1986. Originally founded by Slim and Almut Strecker as Timber Treasures, a custom cabinetmaking business, the company moved into paddle making when See More
FDNY to Welcome Liberty Competitors
The New York City Fire Department will be dispatching one of their fireboats to welcome all the athletes to the Liberty Challenge hosted by New York Outrigger on Saturday, June 23, 2012. The FDNY Marine Division fireboat will do a water display at the 2:30PM start of the Mixed Race. Liberty Mixed Crews will launch See More
Pier 66 Maritime Supports Liberty 2012
New York Outrigger is proud to announce the continued support of Pier 66 Maritime. The former railroad barge and now entertainment venue on the Hudson River will be the location of the Liberty Luau and Awards Ceremony after the 2012 Liberty Challenge. The mission of Pier 66 Maritime is to bring people to the waterfront. See More
Best Western Seaport Inn Supports Liberty 2012
New York Outrigger is pleased to announce The Best Western Seaport Inn Downtown as the host hotel for the 2012 Liberty Challenge on Saturday, June 23rd. As host hotel, the Seaport Inn will be the site of Registration and the Captain’s Meeting on Friday, June 22nd. They will also be providing Liberty Challenge participants discount rates on rooms. For See More
Zico Coconut Water supports Liberty 2012
New York Outrigger is proud to announce Zico Coconut Water as a sponsor of the 2012 Liberty Challenge. Founded in 2004 by Mark Rampolla, ZICO Beverages, LLC. (pronounced Zee-co) is the maker of ZICO Pure Premium Coconut Water. With five essential electrolytes, more potassium than a banana and, low acidity, zero fat, zero added sugar, and See More
