LANIKAI PILLBOXES & BEACH

July 23, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Lanikai Pillbox Hike and Beach Day! 265 Kaelepulu Drive, Kailua, HI 96734 Note: Parking is pretty hard to find, especially during peak hours so you might have to park along the street, or even closer to the beach and walk up! I’ve been wanting to do the Lanikai pillbox hike for a while and having […]

STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN

July 19, 2017.Reading time 15 minutes.

Haiku Stairs Parking along Kuneki Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744 Note: the surrounding neighbors really don’t like hikers parking in their neighborhood (or even hiking) so avoid blocking anyone’s driveway or mailbox! Alright, I’m just going to admit right now that I’ve been intimidated by this post. I went on this incredible hike back […]

Diamond Head Hike!

June 9, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT Honolulu, Hawaii 96815 NOTE: The park is open from 6am to 6pm with the last time to go up the hike at 4:30pm. The hike costs $1 per pedestrian to walk into the park, and $5 per vehicle (CASH Only), also pets are not allowed in the park unless they are […]

Achieving The EFMB

June 7, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

The Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) was designed in 1965 as a special skill award for the recognition of exceptional competence and outstanding performance by field medical personnel in the Army Medical Department (AMEDD) Corps. The challenge is open to Soldiers with an MOS in the Career Management Field (CMF) 68, MOS 18D, or in […]

Laie Falls Trail

April 8, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

Laie Falls Trail Laie Falls Trail is an 8 mile long, out and back hike that leads to the Falls. Located at: Poohaili Street, Laie, HI 96762. Note: The trail is pretty long and pretty hot/dry. While there is a lot of shade on the trail, it’ll be important to bring plenty of water and […]

Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail

April 3, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail Waimanalo, HI 96795 Note: There is very little parking, so come early or expect to walk a good distance to the start of the trail head. The Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail is a 2.0 mile (round-trip) paved trail up to a scenic lookout of the 1909 lighthouse and the deep […]

Ka’ena Point

February 27, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Parking for the Ka’ena Point Trail is located at: Harrington Hwy, Waialua, HI 96791 Note: NO PETS. They will harm the wildlife/ecosystem. This might be one of the most beautiful views I have seen on Oahu. I know I’ve said this before, but it’s amazing. Like most Oahu hikes, or just hiking in general, you have to […]

Beach thoughts;

February 22, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Pua`ena Point, North Shore. 17 February 2017 It’s beautiful out here. I don’t think I’ll ever get sick of it like some people say they do. The way the sand sticks to your toes and literally every part of your body. The way the waves crash onto the shore, over and over. Their power is […]