A slew of rescues spaced close together has Honolulu officials reminding people about trail safety. However, to me, the issue is more that you need to do your research before heading out, so you can better decide if you should even attempt a hike and, if you do, how to best prepare for it. … [Read more...] about Do Your Research Before Heading Out
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Hiking Down to Marshall’s Beach
On our final full day in San Francisco, we took Mr. Jeffsetter's recommendation and went on a hike. Specifically, we went hiking down to Marshall's Beach to get the best view of the Golden Gate Bridge in the city. … [Read more...] about Hiking Down to Marshall’s Beach
Review: Lanikai Pillbox Hike
Yesterday I discussed my favorite Oahu hike, the Makapuu Point Lighthouse Trail. So today I'll be going over another great Oahu hike: the Lanikai Pillbox Hike. … [Read more...] about Review: Lanikai Pillbox Hike
Hiking Lanikai Pillbox Trail
When people come to Hawaii, many have a tendency to develop a disdain for my home island, Oahu. Yes the capitol city Honolulu is one of the largest in the U.S., and things like crowding, and especially traffic, are major issues on the island. But I think the biggest reason why people dislike Oahu is because it's misunderstood and/or they don't get out and explore enough. So … [Read more...] about Hiking Lanikai Pillbox Trail
Things to do in Hawaii: Oahu Visitor Guide from a Local Perspective
Aloha! I'm Kyle, a reader of Jeffsetter and Hawaii resident. Specifically, I've lived on Oahu for my entire life, but have travelled to Europe, the Continental US, Japan, Canada, and throughout the State of Hawaii. When Jeff said he was going to start his life as a traveling nomad in Hawaii, and that he's never been to Hawaii, I knew I had to reach out to him and give him so … [Read more...] about Things to do in Hawaii: Oahu Visitor Guide from a Local Perspective