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Beach / Coastal

Kalalau Beach and Camping (Pt 3/5) – July 14-17 2011



[Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] [Part 4] [Part 5] [View All Photos] In addition to the many activities to experience while camping at Kalalau, this trip was specifically planned around watching the full moonrise from Kalalau Beach in July. As the beach gets moonlit to near daylight, a different perspective of landscape illuminates. This […]



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Kalalau Trail, Na Pali Coast (Pt 2/5) – July 14 2011



[Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] [Part 4] [Part 5] [View All Photos] Arriving in Lihue around 6am, the Lost Trailblazers (Jenelyn Castillo, Jennifer Liu, Reanne Solomon, David Chatsuthiphan, Troy Takara and myself) made sure to eat a caloric McDonalds breakfast and purchase the rest of our camp checklists at Walmart, i.e. alcohol and bottle […]



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Cave Diving at Pupukea (July 10, 2011)



Pupukea and Sharks Cove is a great place for people to scuba, snorkel, swim, or even just tan on the beach… and is quite well known for it’s sea caves. The area is also a marine life conservation destrict (MLCD), where removal or harm of it’s inhabitants are regulated or restricted… and therefore is a […]



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Alan Davis and Pele’s Chair (June 26, 2011)



Finishing part B of what was supposed to be a loop trail from Makapuu Tidepools, the Lost Trailblazers decided to have a Sunday-Funday at Alan Davis and Pele’s Chair. We wanted to complete the loop a few weeks ago, but the summer swells and tides have been working against us… thus we just decided to […]



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Waimea Bouldering (June 6, 2011)



Renowned for its tsunami sized swells in the winter and calm, relaxing beach in the summer, Waimea Bay on the North Shore is a regular escape for both locals and tourists alike. Jumping off Waimea Rock, catching some waves, swimming, sun bathing and rock climbing… Wait a minute, ROCK CLIMBING? Well, to be more specific, […]



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Makapuu Tidepools and Waimanalo Beach – May 30, 2011



Since we did a longer hike the previous day, the Lost Trailblazers decided to go on an easy adventure for the Memorial Day holiday. Not a difficult trail, if even considered one, the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail and Makapuu Tidepools are an easily accessible outdoor activity for people of all ages. Located East of Honolulu, the […]



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