Piliwale to Nu’uanu Pali (Konahuanui Windward Scout)

March 27, 2022

Met up with Ferlino, Justin and Tessa to check out a spur ridge this weekend. Are we hiking or visiting a petting zoo? Views for sale, starting at $895,000. This must be the affordable area of the island. Who let the dogs out? The hunters. Age old question finally answered. Crossing the demo trail as […]

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Protected: Waiahole Water Tunnels

March 20, 2022

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Ulupaina Trail (Ulupaina Mauka Scout)

March 13, 2022

Met up with Aida, Art, Enrique and Tessa to do a loop trail that had few and far good parts in the hike. Getting bird poop on your head has been calculated by some as .2% probability that it will happen. Hence the belief of good luck, which originated in Russia. So Art should try […]

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Kalalau Trail

March 5, 2022

Flew over to the oldest island in the inhabited Hawaiian chain to hike what many consider to be one of the most scenic and remote trails in the world. They are not mistaken. Thanks to Scott for picking us up and putting us up at his place for the night. Some of us got pretty […]

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Makapu’u to Kuli’ou’ou

February 20, 2022

The (wo)men who hike with goats is a 2022 aburdly funny hike starring Camper, Enrique, Jason, Katricia, Marilyn, Tessa, Winner and myself with cameo appearances by Anna and Casey. Photo by Jason. Mahalo to Chris for shuttling Enrique, Jason, Marilyn and myself from Kuli’ou’ou to Makapu’u to begin our early morning hike. Once we reached […]

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Kea’au Middle Ridge to Dragonfly Ridge

February 13, 2022

There is a saying that Winter is for Waianae, in other words it’s best to hike these ridges and mountains in the cooler weather. It was also somebody’s birthday hike. It was also Superbowl Sunday. It was also the day before Valentine’s Day. So many occassions going on in a single day. Met up with […]

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Pali to Kuli’ou’ou

February 6, 2022

Met up with Enrique to tackle a good chunk of the Ko’olau Mountain Range today. Thanks to Andy for dropping us off. Scrambling up the short, steep and rooted hill. Photo by Enrique Chavez. Looking down at the bloody historic site where Kamehameha conquered the island of Oahu during the Battle of Nu’uanu which claimed […]

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Moanalua Saddle to Middle Ridge

January 30, 2022

We went knockin’ on heaven’s door to finish off the saddles for some friends. However, surfing and congestion canceled the call of opportunity for them. Met up with Lilyn and Marilyn at Moanalua Valley Park where we saw shadowy figures underneath the pavilion. Photo by Lilyn Avendano. Crossing the first of seven storied bridges that […]

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Bear Claw Right to Left Fork

January 23, 2022

Met up in Waimanalo for somebody’s birthday hike. Only somebody was missing. The birthday girl. The hike must go on. Photo by Colt Correa. Thanks to Matt for driving Aida, Enrique, Lilyn, Ryan and myself to Colt’s ranch where we started to walk to the trailhead. Photo by Lilyn Avendano. We skirted the surprisingly graffiti […]

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Protected: Heavenly Companion

January 17, 2022

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