Tag: hike
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Hiking Mt. Olomana (Three Peaks): What to Expect
If you love some physically and mentally challenging hikes, you’ve met your match. Mt. Olomana, also known as Three Peaks, is one of the most difficult hikes to complete on O’ahu. If you’re visiting Hawaii, make sure you know what you’re doing before you embark on this adventure. This hike is for CONFIDENT HIKERS only…
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Kuliouou Ridge Trail
Kuliouou Ridge Trail is an awesome ridge hike near Honolulu, O’ahu which features some of the best views of downtown, Hawaii Kai, and Waimanalo. Although this hike can really challenge your aerobic endurance toward the top (reminiscent of Koko Head Trail), it’s totally worth the views. Suck it up, buttercup. You’re missing out! About the…
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The Aiea Loop Trail
If you’re looking for an ultra chill hike that you can do with family/children/dogs and get views, this is the hike. Aiea Loop Trail will have you seemingly switching between biomes and seeing amazing ridge-like views of H3 and Honolulu without the popular rock scrambling. Also, the trail begins at a park with designated parking…
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Hike to Mokoli’i – China Man’s Hat
We’ve all hiked mountains, beaches, canyons… but have you hiked through the ocean? O’ahu offers unique experiences where you can paddle to a few small islands nearby. But, if you time the low tide well enough, you can actually (almost) hike to one of them: Mokoli’i, also known as China Man’s Hat. From Mokoli’i, you…
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The Grief Cycle While Hiking Koko Head
Hawaii’s main island, O’ahu, is home to many famous hikes… but Koko Head is one of the most infamous. If you blindly agree to hike it, you soon realize that you just agreed to your own slow death. While you’re hiking Koko Head, you go through a mental breakdown that parallels the grief cycle. 1.…
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