Drive as far west as the road goes on Oʻahu and you run out of pavement twice, once on the North Shore past Dillingham Airfield and once on…
A local, up-to-date guide to hiking Diamond Head (Lēʻahi) on Oʻahu: 2026 reservations, fees, hours, how to get there, the trail itself, and the best time to go.
You conquered the stairs — now here’s where to eat. Our go-to post-hike food spots in Hawaii Kai with addresses, hours, and what to order at each one.
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from years of exploring Hawai’i on foot, it’s that every island has a completely different hiking personality. Oahu gives you dramatic ridgelines,…
A train transporting freshly cut logs derailed in the 1950s and indirectly created a new treasure around Whistler. Boxcars rolled and tumbled through a thick forest where seven…
We usually don’t sleep in during our travels because what’s the point of visiting other places worldwide if you don’t explore!? It was our first time sleeping in…
We’ve been long overdue for a hike so this past weekend I (Reid) took the opportunity to accomplish one on the bucket list: Hanauma Bay Trail AKA Koko Head…
Depending on the duration of the hike, weather, and location our gear varies. For the most part, we have a few items that are mandatory to carry. Dakine…
KOKO head hike is one of the toughest and rewarding hikes to do in Hawaii. We’ve completed this hike many times yet, it is always a challenge! One…
Directions: Once you exit going to Waianae, make a right on Kaukama Road. About 9 light poles down, the trail start will be visible on the right side. Level:…
Aiea Loop Trail is the perfect trail for visitors and new hikers. From a scale of beginner, to intermediate, or advanced, this is beginner level. Located in Keaiwa…
The way I see it, Japan has always been advertised to Western societies as a preserved culture of ancient ways with an opportunity of spiritual escape. It is…
Although we’ve completed this hike multiple times, we tend to forget to bring our nice cameras to document the adventure. Many times, we do it without preparation, a…
We love traveling and exploring new places whether it be our backyard or foreign country. We try to fit in a family hike at least once a month…