{"id":28134,"date":"2010-02-27T11:33:24","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T18:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=28134"},"modified":"2010-02-27T12:09:49","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T19:09:49","slug":"outrigger-canoe-from-tree-to-canoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=28134","title":{"rendered":"Outrigger Canoe &#8211; From koa tree to canoe,  club needs help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A Maui club gives thanks for the gift of a koa log by paddling between all the main Hawaiian Islands<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A koa tree fell in a Big Island forest \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and a Maui canoe club heard it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Na Kai &#8216;Ewalu Canoe Club had been without a koa canoe since its prized canoe, Kealaikahiki, was destroyed by a vandal&#8217;s fire 13 years ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The club tried for years to locate a suitable log on Maui. But a 100-year-old koa tree, straight and strong for the 45 feet needed to make a six-seat canoe, is not easy to find.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In May, as some members of the club tell it &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honoluluadvertiser.com\/article\/20100221\/LIFE\/2210325\/From-tree-to-canoe\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/placeholder-3701093?target=_top&#038;mouseover=N\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Maui club gives thanks for the gift of a koa log by paddling between all the main Hawaiian Islands A koa tree fell in a Big Island forest \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and a Maui canoe club heard it. Na Kai &#8216;Ewalu Canoe Club had been without a koa canoe since its prized canoe, Kealaikahiki, was destroyed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-kayak-canoe-rafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28134"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28166,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28134\/revisions\/28166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}