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And again….. 32 Kalalau Trail Hikers Airlifted to Safety

And again….. 32 Kalalau Trail Hikers Airlifted to Safety

The Kaua‘i Fire Department airlifted 32 stranded hikers from the Kalalau Valley Wednesday evening after rising waters made the Hanakapiai…
Camping Permits Now Required To Hike Beyond Hanakāpīʻai Valley

Camping Permits Now Required To Hike Beyond Hanakāpīʻai Valley

The DLNR has just recently changed the rule concerning when camping permits are needed when hiking the Kalalau Trail. You…
Ke’e Beach among Kauai locations for this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Models

Ke’e Beach among Kauai locations for this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Models

5 of this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Models were filmed on location around Kauai. Hailey Clauson, Emily Di Donato, Gigi…
62 People airlifted from Kalalau on Christmas Eve

62 People airlifted from Kalalau on Christmas Eve

The Kaua‘i Fire Department has airlifted over 60 people from the Kalalau Valley today after multiple streams became impassable. One…
10 people stranded

10 people stranded

County spokeswoman Sarah Blane said the Kauai Fire Department reported about 10 individuals were stranded on the far side of…
Hiker Recalls Series of Miracles at Kalalau that Saved his Life

Hiker Recalls Series of Miracles at Kalalau that Saved his Life

Will Schumacher will never forget the remarkable series of events that led to broken neck as well as his rescue.…
One dead, one injured in Kalalau Trail accident

One dead, one injured in Kalalau Trail accident

The Coast Guard (Honolulu Command Center) responded to a medevac request from the Kauai Fire Department late on Thursday night,…
National Recognition Given to Kauai Firefighters for Kalalau Rescue

National Recognition Given to Kauai Firefighters for Kalalau Rescue

Several Kauai Firefighters were given national recognition for their part in the rescue of 121 hikers stranded at Hanakapiai when…
Kalalau Trail Hiker Swept Down Hanakoa Stream

Kalalau Trail Hiker Swept Down Hanakoa Stream

On Friday, 2 days after the Kalalau Trail was closed due to Storms Iselle and Julio approaching, a 19-year old…
Body found in Kalalau Valley identified

Body found in Kalalau Valley identified

It was confirmed on Monday that the body found on Thursday, April 17 was that of Daniel Foster (31) from…
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