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First days in Hilo

Well, here we are in Hilo and it's amazing. The people are really friendly and very helpful. We have been here 7 days and time seems to be going so...
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The story behind Rubys uniform

I know there will be club members out there going "... but those aren't Maitahi shirts" so I thought I'd tell you the story about how our uniforms came about....
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Rubys go to world sprints – 8 sleeps to go

Whakatū/Nelson master womens 70's crew going to world sprint championships Ruby's is a Masters 70 womens crew from Maitahi Outrigger Canoe Club, Whakatū, Nelson. We will be representing Whakatū and...
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Have fun at Bingo night

Ruby's worlds crew are having another bingo fundraising night. Where: Two Thumbs breweryWhen: 2 July @ 6-8pmCost: $22.50 (includes booking fee) Book at Eventbrite
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Winter Series 1 rescheduled for 7th July

Unfortunately the weather didn't play ball, forcing the late postponement of the first event. Big thanks to everyone who helped organise, load and transport waka.
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Tuna e Hoe Ana 2025

The dates have been set for our major annual fundraising event at Lake Rotoiti. We will be in action on 7th-8th February 2025 and keeping our fingers crossed for the...
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Portage Race – waka availability 24th-26th May

Thus far we have just two crews entered for the Portage Race on 25th May and fortunately there is no clash of waka requests : Tuhirangi : Hine TahiOhana :...
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Bingo fundraiser for Ruby’s crew going to Hilo

Come and join us for a fun night. When: Tuesday 21st MayWhere: Two Thumbs Brewery, New StCost: $22.20 Join us for an exciting Bingo Night Fundraiser at Two Thumbs Brewery...
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Portage Race 25th May – Entries now open

The entry system for the Portage race next month has now opened. Please note that as this is a non-sanctioned race it is down to crews to enter directly with...
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Winter Series 2024

The dates (or at least the months) for the 2024 Series have been announced. These are great fun days and keep our Te Tauihu paddling whanau in contact over the...
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Pan Pacific Masters Games 2024

We have a new event page for this exciting opportunity to get an early summer sun tan on the Gold Coast. You can find it here on the club website...
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Portage Race 2024

The date for the ever popular Portage Race has been set for Saturday 25th May 2024. More details will appear as we get them on the Portage Race Event Page...
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TEHA 2024 Results

Apologies for the delay in getting these out, our brilliant admin and timing teams did have them done some time ago ! You can download the TEHA 2024 Results here...
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A-Z of Tuna e Hoe Ana 2024

Awesome – the weather, the location, the people, the sport….. and just life in general on a great weekend. Bunny – Jacinda Beyer-Rieger, better known as Bunny was the worthy...
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TEHA 2024

Just a quick note, with more to come, about TEHA 2024. Our biggest fundraising event of the year at Lake Rotoiti was a huge success, with more than 200 people...
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Aorere Splash 2024

This great event in Abel Tasman National Park is coming up next month. Date is 23rd March. You can find information on the Maitahi club website event page, which has...
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Ruby’s lead the way for Maitahi at Sprint Nationals

I am bound to miss someone out of this report as it's being done from memory, so apologies ! Despite losing stroke Joce Thevanaz to Covid at the last minute...
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TEHA Fundraiser volunteers needed

Maitahi OCC’s major fund raising event of the year is fast approaching. Tuna e Hoe Ana on 9th and 10th February 2024 at Kerr Bay, St Arnaud relies on volunteer club members...