Makaha Beach Park, seldom visited by tourists, much loved by locals. Shorebreak combines with outgoing surf to create a unique backsplash ride. Dangerous for beginners, a great spectator sport. Further out the watermen… Continue reading
The Ko’olau Forest Reserve runs for about 10 miles paralelling the highway, extending inland to an elevation of about 4,000 feet. Roads connect an elaborate system of tunnels and irrigation ditches, many dating… Continue reading
A guide for families and outdoor adventurers alike, this 2011 second edition Trailblazer takes you to all of the Big Island’s famous attractions, as well as its hidden spots. Nearlly twice the size of the other islands combined, the Big Island presents a challenge to adventure travelers with limited time. Trailblazer comes to the rescue with its trademark organization and clear directions for 153 hikes, 73 snorkeling and swimming spots, 41 surfing spots, 24 bike trails and 25 campgrounds and rustic cabin hideaways.