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LAIE RIDGE
Lengthly, low-trafficked ridge gives you a uniquely beautiful perspective of windward and central Oahu. Long pants encouraged.
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Spreading the aloha one hike at a time!
- Dec 25, 2019
KULEPEAMOA LOOP TRAIL
Lesser known ridge which provides classic leeward views and bit of Ko'olau traverse hiking.
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- Nov 30, 2019
MOANALUA MIDDLE RIDGE to HAIKU STAIRS
Known as "backside to stairway," this ridge, with sharp dropoffs and steep scrambles, is a tough one. But that is the best path to "heaven."
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- Aug 12, 2019
MANOA MIDDLE RIDGE
Upper intermediate ridge near Honolulu, with 360 degree summit views on a clear day. Connect it to Mount Olympus for some KST traverse fun.
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- Mar 16, 2019
WEST KULI'OU'OU RIDGE
The unmaintained, less trafficked, and sketchier neighbor to the popular Kuli'ou'ou ridge. Worth it? Absolutely.
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- Mar 4, 2019
STAIRWAY TO HELL
The little known and far more grueling of Oahu's windward "stair" hikes. Sure it's not heaven, but the views are fire.
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- Aug 27, 2017
KALAWAHINE TRAIL to KONAHUANUI 2 ("K2")
Fun and challenging ridge hike, full of mud, scrambling, and epic views that lead to the Ko'olau's second highest peak.
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