{"id":7670,"date":"2009-04-06T09:01:42","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T16:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=7670"},"modified":"2009-04-06T19:26:46","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T02:26:46","slug":"hawaiian-canoe-hokulea-returning-from-difficult-voyage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=7670","title":{"rendered":"Hawaiian Canoe &#8211; Hokule&#8217;a returning from difficult voyage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Hokule&#8217;a is expected to arrive home this afternoon or evening from the worst sailing weather in the Polynesian canoe&#8217;s history, said Mei Jeanne Wagner, Polynesian Voyaging Society spokeswoman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">She said that was the report from Nainoa Thompson, the society&#8217;s lead navigator, who remained home, but communicated daily with the canoe&#8217;s escort boat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;The weather has been just awful the entire time,&#8221; she said, explaining that the canoe has encountered worse weather in the past, but never for an extended period, according to Thompson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On this trip, the canoe had 100 percent &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starbulletin.com\/news\/20090405_Hokulea_returning_from_difficult_voyage.html\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/placeholder-3701072?target=_top&#038;mouseover=N\"><\/script\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hokule&#8217;a is expected to arrive home this afternoon or evening from the worst sailing weather in the Polynesian canoe&#8217;s history, said Mei Jeanne Wagner, Polynesian Voyaging Society spokeswoman. She said that was the report from Nainoa Thompson, the society&#8217;s lead navigator, who remained home, but communicated daily with the canoe&#8217;s escort boat. &#8220;The weather [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7670","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\/7670","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=7670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7811,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7670\/revisions\/7811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}