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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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6/27: Liberty World Outrigger Competition

Friday, June 26th, 2009

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.

NYO on NY1

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

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 […]

NYO’09 Season

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

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 […]

MAHALO! Annual NYO Fundraiser, 12.6, 6-9pm

Monday, November 10th, 2008

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 […]

NYO at the ECORA Championships

Monday, August 4th, 2008

New York Outrigger participated in the ECORA OC-1 and OC-2 Championships held in Milford, Connecticut on August 2nd, 2008. Sponsored by the East Coast Outrigger Racing Association in conjunction with Hawaiian Outriggers East and Eyecatcher Hawaii, the annual 8-mile race in Long Island Sound was a blast even with inclement weather looming in the skies.
Congratulations […]

NYO at Blackburn Challenge

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Blackburn Challenge this year turned out to be a gorgeous 19-mile race. The NYO OC-6 crew held a strong lead from the start to place 4th overall (2nd in mixed) with a time of ~3:19. The NYO OC-2 crew placed 2nd overall.
New York Outrigger would like to thank Boston Outrigger for being such gracious […]

Liberty 2008 Photos

Monday, June 30th, 2008

back to Liberty page

Photos of the 2008 Liberty World Outrigger Competition are now available for purchase online.
Please visit Peak One Images to view the photos.
We are also collecting photos taken by members, participants and spectators of the race to share with you. If you have images you would like to share online, please include your […]

Liberty 2008 Champions

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

New York Outrigger would like to congratulate all of the teams who particpated in the 2008 Liberty World Outrigger Competition

Womens Open Champions: Namolokama Women of Namolokama Canoe Club from Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii. USA
Womens Masters Champions: Manu’iwa of Manu’iwa Outrigger Canoe Club from Milford, Connecticut. USA
Womens Senior Masters Champions: Na Makuahine O’Kaua’i of Niumalu Canoe Club […]

Liberty 2008 Sponsor: Swedish Institute

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

back to Liberty

Back by popular demand, New York Outrigger is pleased to announce the Swedish Institute Sports Team and Event Massage will once again be providing free massages for the 2008 Liberty World Outrigger Competition on Saturday, June 28. Their expert hands will be at Brooklyn Bridge Park between 9AM and 4PM. Tips are […]

NYO Places at Monumental

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

The New York Outrigger Novice crews place second and fifth in the novice division at the Monumental Race in Washington DC on Saturday, June 21st. The NYO Women’s crew placed sixth. Congratulations to the NYO Crews and thank you to NCA for hosting this great race and throwing an incredible luau!

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