A Torreys Peak Winter hike is a great way to hike the popular 14er without the crowds and with a stunning snow coated surrounding. Although Torreys Peak is a relatively “easy” hike in the summer, the winter months present a number of additional challenges including additional mileage, slower traveling on the trail and avalanche…
Ho’opi’i Falls is a short hike located in Kapa’a on the East side of Kauai. The trail starts in a residential area before working down to a stream for the first waterfall and cliff jumping area and then eventually down to a larger waterfall and swimming area. Note that according to some internet resources,…
Uluwehi Falls (Secret Falls) is a fantastic waterfall located within Wailua State Park on the East coast of Kauai. In order to get to the waterfall, you must kayak up the Wailua River for about 2 miles and then hike another mile, crossing the river again on foot, to reach the waterfall. This is…
Weeping Wall & Blue Hole is one of the most difficult but rewarding hikes on the island of Kauai. The trek starts from either the Keahua Arboretum or upper TH and works along the Wailua River, crossing it several times before reaching the massive waterfall at the end of the canyon. This hike has…
Fisher Towers trail is a short out and back hike located about 20 minutes outside of Moab, Utah. This area is extremely popular with climbers but also makes for a great hike as well. Like many of the hikes in and near Moab, this one is typically popular year-round but does not require reservations…
The Blue Lakes trail is a stunning hike that takes you up to three different high alpine lakes in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. The lower lake, the first that hikers encounter, is a bright turquoise making it one of the most unique in the state. If you continue on to the upper…