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’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 […]

New York Outrigger has won 3rd place in the East Coast Outrigger Racing Association point series for the 2009 season. The club is honored and pleased to have placed in the top three and will use this as motivation to a strong 2010 season.
Congratulations to Roger Crossland as well for his third place finish in […]

Congratulations to the New York Outrigger mixed team for a fantastic Kent Island relay race! It was a gorgeous clear day on Chesapeake Bay, great visibility to the horizon across open water. Our crew ultimately did not medal, but each member paddled their hearts out, and we had some sizzling split times that rivaled even […]

The free novice program organized by New York Outrigger at the Pier 66 Boathouse was listed as a recommended Staycation 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. Classes are held most Saturday […]

New York Outrigger had a strong showing at the East Coast Outrigger Racing Association OC-1 Championship Races in Milford, Connecticut. Every one of our paddlers who entered made the medal stands in their category. For many, this was their first OC-1 race ever. Congratulations to all those who participated and special thanks to the organizers […]

New York Outrigger is gearing up for the Liberty World Outrigger Competition tomorrow.
Crews have mostly arrived from around the globe to participate in tomorrow’s race. Join our Twitter site at twitter.com/nyoliberty to follow the race in realtime with crew standings sent to your computer or mobile device.

NY1: Paddlers take to the Hudson River

New York Outrigger and the Hudson River Park had a segment on NY1 inviting the public to come experience the City alongside and on the Hudson River. Whether you are a watersport athlete or just looking to try something new, you are welcome to join us at the Pier […]

The weather is warming up and we’re almost ready to get back on the water. Refurbished boats, growing membership, new leadership, continued excellence in our Liberty Race, our popular Novice program…2009 is going to be one of our best seasons yet.
The Boats
Both of our boats were completely refurbished over the winter. Better, cleaner, faster…the boats […]

Thanks to everyone who made this event a success! Thanks to everyone who lent their time in helping before, during and after the event. Thanks to all who donated and showed up and to those who donated even though they couldn’t show up. Although we didn’t sell many paintings this year, some […]