Jan 20, 2020LAIE RIDGELengthly, low-trafficked ridge gives you a uniquely beautiful perspective of windward and central Oahu. Long pants encouraged.
Dec 25, 2019KULEPEAMOA LOOP TRAILLesser known ridge which provides classic leeward views and bit of Ko'olau traverse hiking.
Nov 30, 2019MOANALUA MIDDLE RIDGE to HAIKU STAIRSKnown as "backside to stairway," this ridge, with sharp dropoffs and steep scrambles, is a tough one. But that is the best path to "heaven."
Aug 12, 2019MANOA MIDDLE RIDGEUpper intermediate ridge near Honolulu, with 360 degree summit views on a clear day. Connect it to Mount Olympus for some KST traverse fun.
Mar 16, 2019WEST KULI'OU'OU RIDGEThe unmaintained, less trafficked, and sketchier neighbor to the popular Kuli'ou'ou ridge. Worth it? Absolutely.
Mar 4, 2019STAIRWAY TO HELLThe little known and far more grueling of Oahu's windward "stair" hikes. Sure it's not heaven, but the views are fire.
Aug 27, 2017KALAWAHINE 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.