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Hawaii's neighbor islands
It's a different kind of "rock hopping!" To locals it means hopping on a plane to visit friends on Maui, taking a ferry to Lana'i for lunch and catching a flight back to Honolulu. So while you're on Maui for the World Championship, reach out and explore all the Islands of Aloha. GoHawaii.com is your online resource for neighbor island vacations and unforgettable adventures. Check out Hawaiian adventures at ActiveHawaii.TV.
XTERRA World Championship athletes will be provided with a gift certificate which offers a $20 spa credit towards one treatment on treatments of $140 or more at the Kapalua Spa. Athletes must book in advance by calling 866-941-5772 or 808-665-8282. Certificate cannot be used in conjunction with other special offers, discounts or promotions.
All XTERRA guests and participants can reserve Kapalua Adventures Ziplines and receive a 10% discount. Guests must book in advance and reservations are required. This offer can not be combined with other discounts or promotions. Offer expires November 15, 2011. Reserve today, space is limited 808-665-3753!
Saturday, October 22 - 5:15am
The Beach House Lawn at D.T. Fleming Beach
Parking: TBD
Athletes, friends and family are welcome to participate in this very special Sunrise Hawaiian Cleansing and Rejuvenation Ceremony. Flaming tiki torches will greet you on the lawn, where you will be met by renowned cultural advisor, Clifford Naeole.
Clifford will lead you in a ceremony where you will enter the water (or just wade and bath in it) to release negative thoughts, actions, and any other concerns from your life. As the sun rises to the chanter’s voice, all is forgiven, and you will begin your life renewed and rejuvenated.
All present will be considered participants – and please be there on time, as the ceremony is timed to meet the sunrise and will start promptly at 5:15am.
JUST A SHORT AND SCENIC FERRY RIDE FROM MAUI
As you plan your travels to Hawaii, be sure to include a visit to Lana'i...Hawaii's Private Island. This Island is a small and pristine destination with only 3,000 people, beautiful white sand beaches, miles and miles of mountain biking and trekking trails, stunning golf courses and an array of adventure activities. From Maui, you can see Lana'i just across the channel and it is only a short and scenic ferry ride to this island which is a throwback to the Hawaii of yesteryear. For an overview take a look at www.visitlanai.net .
For Friends of XTERRA, the historic Hotel Lana'i, Hawaii's best little inn, has extended a special rate of $119 per night which includes free continental breakfast. The Hotel Lana'i was built in 1923 and it also houses the acclaimed Lana'i City Grille which is the social gathering spot for island residents and visitors alike. The Friends of XTERRA rate is offered until December 15, 2010. For information and reservations look at www.HotelLanai.com.
The 2011 Aloha Team Classic is a 3 day golf event with proceeds benefiting the Beyond the Rainbow Foundation's mission in supporting Maui's youth realize the promise of their future. Beginning Monday, October 14th enjoy a sunset Welcome Reception followed by 3 days and 3 rounds of golf at some of Maui's premier golf courses. Enjoy prizes, welcome gifts and a chance to play with a LPGA pro. The Classic ends with a Dinner Finale at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua.
Learn more at www.alohateamclassic.org or call 800-541-7357.