Paddled out to the Mokes this morning and had a fantastic time.  Today worked me though.  Amber seemed to notice the difficulty on the return paddle as well.  I believe we both assumed that it was due in part to the hike we included once we landed on Moku Nui islet.    Mikko-Dakota got a kick [...]

 Mokolii Island (Chinaman’s Hat) This morning Kim, Mikko-Dakota and myself ventured out to kayak to Mokolii Island, also known as, Chinaman’s Hat.  What a fantastic morning!  I can’t not think of a better way to start the day.  We drove up the Windward Coast and dropped in at Kualoa Ranch Regional Park.  We had a [...]

 Mokolii Island (Chinaman’s Hat) This morning Kim, Mikko-Dakota and myself ventured out to kayak to Mokolii Island, also known as, Chinaman’s Hat.  What a fantastic morning!  I can’t not think of a better way to start the day.  We drove up the Windward Coast and dropped in at Kualoa Ranch Regional Park.  We had a [...]

Mikko-Dakota and I recently signed on as volunteers for the Kailua Sea Turtle Watch.  Tuesday and Thursday mornings we walk to Lanikai Beach in search of Green sea turtle (Honu) and Hawksbill turtle (Ea) tracks and or nests.  Why are we doing this? First, we feel fortunate to be able to live in and travel [...]

Throwing a Shaka in front of Lanikai MD, myself and my trusty hiking/kayaking partner, Amber set out on our first paddle trip out to The Moks.  You know the two islets that have been a favorite subject in my photos since moving to Lanikai.  We walked the kayak a quick block down and launched at [...]

Throwing Shakas in front of Lanikai MD, myself and my trusty hiking/kayaking partner, Amber set out on our first paddle trip out to The Moks.  You know the two islets that have been a favorite subject in my photos since moving to Lanikai.  We walked the kayak a quick block down and launched at our [...]