Lost in Poli Poli
Lost on the road to nowhere. Following bad directions from the Internet we got lost on the journey to the Boundary Trail of Poli Poli. We...
Barefoot Baby!
Dear Baby, You are super sweet in the morning. There's very little wind, just enough to give a nice breeze when heading North on the out...
Waiakoa Loop
Dear Waiakoa, You are the partner muse to Kahakapao. A different side of the volcano. A sweet, soft loop trail with moderate elevation...
Warning: Falling trees
Dear Poli Poli Waiakoa, Your first warning sign was related to hunters and bright clothing. Got it. But I'm not sure how to heed this new...
Trees are good hosts
Dear Haleakala, The forest mushrooms are growing out of the tree trunks on your trails. Your trees are hosting different varieities at...
Kahakapao Catwalk
Dear Kahakapao, Your catwalk rivals Olinda Waihou. You have more sun and red dirt than Olina which is covered with the fallen needles of...
The Zigzagiest Road
Dear Lahaina Pali, As usual on my first visit, I got lost. Blasted right past the trailhead and ended up at a dead end at the highway....
Over or Under?
Dear Kahakapao, To go over or under. That is the question. Your trail is blocked by a fallen tree. I go over one tree and under the...
Twin Falls
Dear Twin Falls, Nice to meet you. You are at the top of my list of Maui trail runs and so you have been top of mind for over a week now,...
Kia'i Moku
Dear Makawao, Whaaaaat's that?! I was surprised to see these purple thistles in your parking lot. These are common on California trails,...