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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 […]

March 5th, 2021 | Category: Backcountry Off Trail, Climb, Hike, Kauai, Photography | One comment - (Comments are closed)

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 […]

September 4th, 2020 | Category: Backcountry Off Trail, Events, Hike, Mountain Goats | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)

Old Smoothie is No More – Earthquake Breaks Up The Baron Spire

2020 Is proving to be a tough year for climbing in Idaho. The advent of COVID-19 virus pandemic shut down all kinds of travel and trips for people.

Then on March 31st a 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled. The Icon The Arrowhead met its demise and The Finger of Fate lost its tip.

On August […]

August 24th, 2020 | Category: Backcountry Off Trail, Climb, Events | Comments are closed
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