2010-01-21

Kahana Bay from Pu'u Piei Trail

View of Kahana Bay and Huilua fishpond from the lower section of the Pu'u Piei Trail on the Windward Side of Oahu.

2010-01-16

Three Summits on the Ko'olau Range

Kaluanui Ridge
A fast, easy hike from the top of Mariners Ridge. View of Waimanalo from the summit.


Wiliwilinui Ridge
A fairly easy hike from the top of Wai'alae Iki; except for the last climb where gloves will be useful when using the ropes. View of Olomana and the Windward Oahu from the end of Wiliwilinui trail.


Mau'umea (Lanipo) Trail
A more challenging trail starting from the top of Maunalani Heights. Be aware that there are about 20 ascents and descents along its path. View of Windward Oahu from Puu Kainawa'au Nui.

As a bonus, the trail provides a great view of Ka'au crater: