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It is obvious that trails don’t maintain themselves. Plants and shrubs can quickly overgrow them, trees fall, and landslides/erosion can make a path disappear anywhere from minutes/months. Trail maintenance is important to keeping hikers (hunters, researchers, resource managers, etc.) safe, as well as to help decrease the difficulty to complete a trail. State trails are […]

A long one, but bear with me on this… I’m trying detail some bad and unsafe hiking habits so that others can learn from our mistakes this day… On a typical day, Puu Hapapa Ridge Trail is a pretty awesome trail (Photo: 04/2011). On Scholfield Barracks in Wahiawa, you drive up to the apex of […]