Nov 20 Sunday 8AM TRIPLER
(12 Mi/Advanced/Ridge/Moanalua)
Pay attention to the coordinator regarding your route: ascend from Tripler Hospital parking area, from Marker 12 trail in Moanalua Valley, or from the Powerline trail in Moanalua Valley. A long, relatively broad ridge hike with one false summit and wild, windy views at the summit.
A long, arduous, and rugged ridge hike, culminating with a climatic bang at the summit sweeping you off your feet with windswept views.
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up ridge
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jurrasic
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diamond head, view number 2
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coming down the up trail
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nani kualoa, our only windward side view
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my poor feet
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at the summit, 1st tree on leeward side
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pearl harbor(upper right) and part of waianae mountain range
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laughing phil
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down the slide, i mean, the side trail to the road