Backcountry Off Trail Climb Hike Kauai Photography

Nu’alolo Trail – A Test on Many Fronts With Reward

The Nu’alolo Trail on Kauai’s Na Pali Coast is a high demand high reward eight mile round trip hike. From a categorization standpoint, the hike can move from being demanding or challenging to one of high risk for injury or worse based on: Weather conditions (current and recent past). Fitness and health of the hiker. Read More…

Backcountry Off Trail Events Hike Mountain Goats

Elusive But Worth The Search

The North American Rocky Mountain Goat is an elusive animal.  Its native territory stretches from Southeast Alaska down to the Boulder and Pioneer Mountains near Sun Valley, Idaho.  The goats seen in Glacier National Park, Colorado, and Utah have been transplanted to these regions and in many cases desensitized to humans. The irony for people Read More…