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PODCAST: How a California teen swam the treacherous Kaiwi Channel in record time

PODCAST: How a California teen swam the treacherous Kaiwi Channel in record time Hawaii News Now anchor Stephanie Lum and her two best friends, Noli Kazama and Brooke Kane, host the Muthaship, a weekly podcast on parenthood and friendship. (Source: Hawaii News Now) By HNN Staff | April 22, 2021 at 1:49 PM HST - Updated April 22 at 1:53 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Meet Edie Markovich, the California teen who just became the youngest person ever to swim across the treacherous Kaiwi Channel! She finished in 14 hours and 27 minutes despite a slightly scary encounter at the start and strong currents along the way. So how did she go from Molokai to Oahu in record time ― and what kept her going?

California teen becomes youngest person to swim across the Kaiwi Channel

California teen becomes youngest person to swim across the Kaiwi Channel California teen becomes youngest person to swim across the Kaiwi Channel By Stephanie Lum | April 16, 2021 at 10:23 PM HST - Updated April 17 at 12:05 AM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - A California teen became the youngest person to ever to swim 28 miles across the Kaiwi Channel. Edie Markovich, who is only 15 years old, completed the grueling swim on Monday. She swam out in pitch black water at 3 a.m. from Molokai. Two hours in, she almost called it quits. “Something is underneath me, and it turned out to be a dolphin! Thank god it wasn’t a tiger shark,” said Markovich.

The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Paddle the Kaiwi Channel

Hawaii Magazine The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Paddle the Kaiwi Channel The determined all-female paddling crews who were first to dare the Molokai to Oahu crossing, a race once restricted to men. Sep 12, 2017 Considered the pinnacle of long-distance Hawaiian outrigger canoe racing, the Kaiwi Channel is a grueling 41-mile stretch of open ocean separating the Hawaiian Islands of Molokai and Oahu. In Hawaiian, ka iwi suitably means “the bone” it takes every muscle and fiber of the human body to complete, a reminder that, when one’s physicality is stripped away and tested, our ka iwi is truly all we are.

A HONOLULU Magazine Exclusive Short Story: Haleola s Tears by Alan Brennert

A HONOLULU Magazine Exclusive Short Story: “Haleola’s Tears” by Alan Brennert Read the prequel to “Moloka‘i” and “Daughter of Moloka‘i,” only available here. January 1, 2021 By Alan Brennert   Only twenty-five miles of ocean separated the islands of O‘ahu and Moloka‘i, but to the reluctant travelers aboard the steamer Kilauea, it felt as though it were a thousand leagues. The calm trade winds that cooled and gentled the land, when funneled through the narrow passage of the Kaiwi Channel, now turned violent and blustery. They raged the waters into ten-foot swells, as the engines of the Kilauea the little cattle boat looking as helpless on the waves as a piece of driftwood strained to keep the ship on its bearing. The journey from Honolulu had taken all of a very long night.

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