travel

  • May
    2014
    12
    2014 / May / 12

    black mountain

    Sweeping vistas, marching woodlands, tumbling streams and incredible clifftops unfold as you wind your way along 400 miles of mountain roads.
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  • Apr
    2014
    20
    2014 / Apr / 20

    Makapu’u hike

    Just about every time I visit Honolulu, I take a drive over to the southeastern tip of the island of Oahu to enjoy the Makapu’u hike. To get there, if you’re driving from Honolulu read more

  • Oct
    2013
    17
    2013 / Oct / 17

    Storm chase mission 3

    My throat was tight. My breath shallow. My eyes stung from staring hard at the horizon. We were told to look for shadows in the water or for a fin, read more

  • Jun
    2013
    23
    2013 / Jun / 23

    365

    There are four major types of waves. Rolling waves are the most familiar waves, and the type most surfers prefer because they break in a stable pattern. Dumping waves are more unpredictable read more

  • Mar
    2013
    12
    2013 / Mar / 12

    Camping, S’mores & Hot Chocolate

    Are you a camper? Growing up, camping was something we looked forward to every summer. One of my favorite things about camping is making s’mores. read more

  • Sep
    2012
    03
    2012 / Sep / 03

    The Storm

    The storm was upon us. The sail got pinned against the mast and the yard and boom bent back around at angles I’d never seen before. I thought they were about to break, but we headed up into the wind and dropped the main. read more