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Articles for July, 2010

Conquering True Manamana

Posted: July 26, 2010

Let the annals of hiking in Hawaii show that on July 3, 2010, Pete Clines and Laredo Muredo became the first to summit True Manamana, the 1,650 foot high peak on Manamana Ridge in the Koolauloa District of windward O’ahu.

Backpacking Out from Waimanu

Posted: July 19, 2010

On the third and final day of our Waimanu adventure, the plan was to breakdown camp first thing in the morning and to backpack 9-miles to Waipio Valley — returning the way we had come.

Pool at Wai`ilikahi Falls

Posted: July 19, 2010

On the second day of our adventure at Waimanu, we hiked to the foot of Wai`ilikahi Falls, to experience the allure of the valley and swim in the pool at the base of the falls.

Backpacking to Waimanu Valley

Posted: July 12, 2010

I went on a 3-day backpacking adventure to Waimanu Valley on the Big Island with 7 of my hiking buddies from the Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club (HTMC).