One of the Usual Suspects
El’ Capitan is one of the Iconic peaks of Rocky Mountains and the state of Idaho. On this day I am hiking and scrambling off-trail in the backcountry to find new views and perspectives of the mountain. I decide to get off trail and scramble up to and traverse the northern ridgeline of the Pettit Read More…
The white eye merijo, looks and sings like a native honeycreeper of Kauai. However, it is native to Japan. The white eye merijo thrives on Kauai. It was introduced to Kauai in the 1920’s. The white eye merijo is a highly adaptable species. It lives on Kauai in climates and terrain ranging from the desert Read More…
The sign at the both trailheads of the Po’omau Ditch Trail says all you need to know. The sign reads, “Hazardous Cliff! This trail or area contains this hazard. The ground may break off without warning and you could be seriously injured or killed.” The Po’omau Ditch Trail is a fantastic loop trail on Read More…