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New York Outrigger is Manhattan Island's first outrigger canoe club. We are a volunteer-driven, non-profit educational organization committed to providing the safe environment, instruction, equipment, and camaraderie needed to enjoy the sport of outrigger canoeing.

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2011 NYO Race Results

Friday, September 16th, 2011

New York Outrigger has had an active 2011 season participating in a variety of races all up and down the Eastern Seaboard. Below are the highlights of our incredible season.
WASHINGTON MONUMENTALWashington DC - June 18

Women (Open) 5th place 1:36:47
Men (Open) 4th place 1:21:49
Mixed (Open) 8th 1:10:07

LIBERTY WORLD OUTRIGGER COMPETITIONNew York, […]

NYO Ladies at the Treasure Island Classic

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

New York Outrigger is fielding a woman’s crew to the Treasure Island Classic on Treasure Island, Florida hosted by Kai Ani Ani Canoe Club. The OC6 race will be held on Saturday, October 23. Best of luck to the NYO Women!

NYO Mens Crew at Moloka’i Hoe

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

New York Outrigger is fielding a mens crew for the first time in 10 years to the ultimate outrigger challenge: Moloka’i Hoe. NYO Men have been training consistently all season and are looking forward to the 41 mile change race across the Kai’wi Channel between the islands of Oahu and Molokai in Hawaii on Sunday, […]

Novice Sessions End for 2010.

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

The Novice Sessions have ended for the 2010 Season. Word spread quickly through features and articles in TimeOut New York Magazine, an interview on NY1, and through word of mouth. It made the 2010 Novice Season the largest and most popular season yet with nearly 200 individuals participants going out at least once. Get on […]

NYO at Blackburn Challenge

Monday, July 19th, 2010

NYO continues to perform well this season. The club made a great showing at the Blackburn Challenge, a 20+ mile circumnavigation of Cape Ann, Massachusetts.

NYO Women win First Place in the OC6 Women category for the second year in a row and fifth place overall with a time of 3:09:00.
NYO Men win Second Place in […]

NYO places at Milford Invitational

Monday, June 28th, 2010

New York Outrigger sent 4 crews to the first Milford Invitational Outrigger Canoe Race on June 26. The 10+ mile race ran between Milford and New Haven, Connecticut in Long Island Sound.

NYO Mixed Nuts wins First place in the Mixed category and the fastest time of the day of all crews in all divisions.
NYO Men […]

NYO at Kumu’ohu Challenge

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

New York Outrigger had a great showing at the 7th Annual Kumu’ohu Challenge hosted by Washington Canoe Club in Washington DC. This is indeed a great start to our 2010 Season.
Congratulations to those who participated and a huge MAHALO to WCC for being such great hosts.

Emily Harris . 3rd Place . Women Open OC1
Stephanie Pratt […]

Time Out NY: Free Recreational Activities

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

The free novice program organized by New York Outrigger at the Pier 66 Boathouse was listed as a recommended free activity in the latest issue of Time Out New York. Come experience a little bit of Hawaii and Polynesian Culture against the backdrop of the Manhattan skyline in the Hudson River. The boats are currently […]

Liberty 2010 Website

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The new 2010 Liberty World Outrigger Competition website is now online. You can also receive updates via our Twitter and Facebook pages. We will continue to update the website as information becomes available. Check it out!

Ed Acker elected as President of ECORA

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Ed Acker’s leadership in his three terms as club president has elevated New York Outrigger to regional, national and international prominence in the paddling community. Recognizing the growth and successes of New York Outrigger under his leadership, the members of the East Coast Outrigger Racing Association have unanimously elected Ed Acker as the new president […]

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