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Articles for August, 2009

Native Flowers on the Manana Trail

Posted: August 27, 2009

I hiked to the Koolau Summit Ridge on the Manana Trail to see the native plants and flowers that live in the mountains above Pu’uloa (Pearl Harbor). 

Waterfall at the End of Koloa Gulch

Posted: August 27, 2009

I joined the trail maintenance crew of the Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club (HTMC) to clear the trail that leads to a charming pool and waterfall in the very back of Koloa Gulch in Hau’ula.

Exploring the Kumaipo Trail

Posted: August 6, 2009

For the past several months I have been hiking up and down a series of adjacent ridges and gullies off the Kumaipo Trail to explore the native plants and animals that live in the dry forests below Kawiwi.