Aug 5, 2018KAUNALA LOOP to PUPUKEA SUMMIT TRAILWhere the Ko'olaus begin (or end), trek through the northernmost portion of this iconic Oahu mountain range.
Jul 30, 2018MANANA RIDGE TRAILSlow and steady wins this race. At 12 miles, this lengthy ridge is an endurance challenge, but worth it for those Ko'olau summit views.
Jul 5, 2018KULI'OU'OU RIDGE TRAILPopular intermediate trail with beautiful Cooke pine forest and great windward views. A perfect intro to Oahu's great ridge hiking.
Jun 22, 2018KULANA'AHANE TRAIL to H3 LOOKOUTTrek deep into Moanalua Valley, crossing streams and dodging mud, before a steep ridge ascent to an epic lookout. Cameras required.
Mar 26, 2018WA'AHILA RIDGE TRAIL to MOUNT OLYMPUS (AWAAWALOA)Narrow ridges, a bit of scrambling, and epic windward and leeward summit views make this trail my go to quick(ish) hiking fix.
Mar 11, 2018AIEA RIDGE TRAILLong ungraded ridge that shoots off from the popular Aiea Loop trail. Catch this on a clear day and those summit views of K-Bay are EPIC!
Feb 16, 2018HAWAII LOA RIDGEWhile it does require a parking permit, the perk of that nuisance means you get much of this stellar ridge to yourself. Sweet solitude.
Jan 29, 2018BOLOHEAD RIDGEAt alternative route to Oahu's highest peak. Narrow ridges, sketchy free climbs, and crumbly rock make this one of Oahu's most extreme hikes