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If you want to hike the Kalalau Trail in 2020, read this!
January 3, 2020
If you want to hike the Kalalau Trail in 2020, read this!
There will be a lot of visitors that hike the Kalalau Trail this year. There will also be hundreds of…
Surviving a rogue wave
January 3, 2020
Surviving a rogue wave
“Get ready to run,” I said to my wife as we watched a muscular swell gain momentum shortly after noon…
Kalalau Trail to Hanakapiai Falls
December 29, 2019
Kalalau Trail to Hanakapiai Falls
Here’s a video posted to YouTube by: Vo2maxProductions. Sandi and I hike out to Hanakapiai Falls along the Napali Coast…
17 Camping Hacks
October 15, 2019
17 Camping Hacks
It seems every time that I camp somewhere I decide that there was something that I should have done different…
Beginner’s Honeymoon Trip Report
October 1, 2019
Beginner’s Honeymoon Trip Report
Basic info: I’m athletic in my late 20s, little to no hiking experience but lots of conditioning. My wife is…
10 Places that make Crawler’s Ledge look simple
September 19, 2019
10 Places that make Crawler’s Ledge look simple
Crawler's Ledge is one of the most feared parts of the Kalalau Trail. I imagine it has kept many would-be…
Do I need a Permit?
June 26, 2019
Do I need a Permit?
One of the most common questions about the trail is “Do I need a permit?”. It all depends on what…
Kalalau Trip Report- June 2019
June 26, 2019
Kalalau Trip Report- June 2019
On June 17, 2019 the Kalalau Trail opened back up after being closed for 14-months. I immediately secured a permit,…
Crawlers Ledge – 360 degree video
June 23, 2019
Crawlers Ledge – 360 degree video
Kenneth posted this video of Mile 7 - Crawlers Ledge on YouTube right after the trail opened back up in…
Kalalau Trail is Now Open But There Are Changes
June 17, 2019
Kalalau Trail is Now Open But There Are Changes
As of June 17, 2019, the Kalalau Trail is officially reopened and ready for visitors. Hāʻena State Park and Nāpali…