Hawaiian Canoe Club and Hawaiian Kamalii are cultural programs based out of Kahului Harbor on the island of Maui. Our mission is to perpetuate and preserve the art of Hawaiian canoe paddling through personal growth and character development rooted in traditional Hawaiian cultural values.
Coaches
2010 Regatta Season Coaching Staff
- Head Coach – Diane Ho
- Assistant Head Coach – Patty Rycroft
- 50/55/60 Master Women Head Coach – Paul Ka‘uhane Lu‘uwai
- 50/55/60 Master Men Head Coaches – John McCandless & Ron Williams
- Open & 40 Master Women Head Coach – Dane Ward
- Open & 40 Master Women Assistant Coach- Felipe Gomes
- Novice A Women Coach- Dane Ward
- Novice B Women Coach- Tim Lara
- Open & 40 Master Men Head Coaches – JB Guard IV & John McCandless
- Open & 40 Master Men Assistant Coach- Aaron Brummel
- Novice A Men Coach- Kekupa‘a Nae‘ole
- Novice B Men Coach- Kaika Teves
- Keiki Division Head Coach- Paul Ka‘uhane Lu‘uwai
Other Coaching Committee Members
- Tiare Lawrence
- Michelle Cerizo
- Dana Souza
Coaches Kuleana
- Promote the cultural values of the club.
- Train and develop paddlers to their potential.
- Meet weekly to strategize and evaluate goals and objectives.
- Plan and organize day-to-day training workouts.
- Teach stroke technique.
- Teach steering and strength training and development of other skills.
- Coordinate crews for practice and races.
- Set crew evaluation criteria.