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Kealaikahiki Channel
noun - Kealaikahiki Channel is a 17-mile (27.3 km) wide channel between the islands of Kahoolawe and Lanai in the state of Hawaii. It is part of the Eight Seas.
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Kealaikahiki Channel Swimmers
The following Kealaikahiki Channel Swimmers have successfully swum across the channel:
5. 2009 - Quinn Carver 10 April 2009 tandem swim by Bill Goding
4. 2009 - Bill Goding 10 April 2009 tandem swim with Quinn Carver
3. 2005 - Linda Kaiser, 1st Channel Crossing
2. 2005 - Laurie Foster, 1st Channel Crossing
1. 2005 - Mike Spalding, 1st Channel Crossing
Channels in the Hawaiian Islands
There are 9 main channels in the Hawaiian Islands that individuals attempt to swim: Auau Channel (or the Maui Channel), Kalohi Channel, Alalakeiki Channel, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Kaulakahi Channel, Kealaikahiki Channel, Kaiwi Channel (or Moloka'i Channel) and the Kaieiewaho Channel.
Kealaikahiki Channel Crossing by Quinn Carver, Bill Goding
The Kealaikahiki Channel is between Kahoolawe and Lanai.
External links
- Hawaiian Channel Swimming, A View By Dr. Steven Minaglia
- Linda Kaiser And Mike Spalding On WOWSA Live
- Linda Kaiser Swims The Eight Seas...Quietly, Courageously
- Adam Walker Talks About The Guiding Light Of Linda Kaiser
- Swimming Across A Rare Stretch Of Blue
- Goding Is Golden
- Kealaikahiki Channel Swimmer List
- Open Water Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Channeling Beauty Between The 8 Seas In Hawaii
- Aloha From One Island To Another
- Swimming Safely With Thoughts Of Sharks
- Quinn Carver Nurturing A Love For The Open Water
- Linda Kaiser Swims The Eight Seas...Quietly, Courageously
- Quinn Carver, Bill Goding Across The Kealaikahiki Channel
- Bill Goding, Mike Miller Inducted In Hawaii Hall Of Fame
- Shark Encounters Of The Closest Kind
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 2
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 1
- Shark Spawning Season In September
- Linda Kaiser Honored By Hall Of Fame
- The Hall Of Fame Crossings Of Linda Kaiser
- Linda Kaiser Daring, Sharing And Caring
- Linda Kaiser Lived A Life of Aloha
