DPhiE250 continues her assignment in Honolulu, Hawaii, for the Pokémon World Championships. Today, Friday, August 16th, is Day 1 of competition and she gets to check in with several Top 32 trainers (before they even earned the Top 32 spot!) as well as spectators here to watch all of the action live. This bonus episode features: NHoff, HomeSliceHenry & Detective Piplup, Inadequence, and ValorAsh & MamaClimbs. At the end, DPhiE250 gives a quick recap of her time in Honolulu so far.

Be sure to stay tuned for continued coverage throughout the weekend!

Want to hear more from the featured trainers DPhiE interviewed today? Check out their social profiles below:

NHoff: https://x.com/GoddessNHoff

HomeSliceHenry: https://x.com/HomeSliceHenry

Detective Piplup: https://x.com/PiplupDetective

Inadequance: https://x.com/InadequancePOGO

Mamaclimbs: https://x.com/mamaclimbs_

ValorAsh: https://x.com/ash_valor