Monday, January 31, 2011

SIERRA CLUB FEBRUARY AND MARCH HIKES

KULIOUOU RIDGE HIKE

A strenuous 5-mile hike led by Jean Fujikawa:
» When: 8 a.m. March 27; reservations required at least two weeks in advance
» Meet at: Church of the Crossroads' back parking lot, 2510 Bingham St., Honolulu
» Cost: $5 donation, $1 members and children under 14. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
» Call: 203-8508 for this hike; 538-6616 for general information; e-mail hawaii.chapter@sierraclub.org
» Website: www.hi.sierraclub.org/oahu, for information about Sierra Club service projects and hikes on Maui, Kauai and the Big Island
notes
» Carpooling encouraged, but the Sierra Club assumes no liability.
» East Honolulu residents may meet the group at the trail head (directions provided when you register).
» Boots or sturdy shoes with traction grooves and heels required. Bring at least a liter of water, lunch, sunscreen, insect repellent, backpack and rain gear or a jacket.
» There are no railings or fences at the summit, so parents are advised to watch children carefully.


Lengths are round trip. Call the hike leader listed for details:
Feb. 6
» Koko Crater Rim, Hawaii Kai; 4.5 miles, strenuous; Richard Bailey, 723-2213
» Koko Crater Botanical Garden, Hawaii Kai; two miles, easy; Randy Ching, 942-0145
» Palehua-Palikea, Makakilo; four miles, moderate; Stan Oka, 429-9814
Feb. 13
» Kaena Point, Mokuleia; six miles, moderate; Deborah Blair, 955-4168
Feb. 19
» Lyon Arboretum photography hike, Manoa; one mile, easy; Stan Oka, 429-9814
Feb. 20
» Randy's Loop, Kalihi Valley; six miles, moderate; Randy Ching, 942-0145
Feb. 27
» Kaiwa Ridge, Kailua; two miles, moderate; Stan Oka, 429-9814
March 6
» Moanalua Valley, Moanalua; 10 miles, strenuous; Richard Bailey, 723-2213
» Kuliouou Valley, East Honolulu; two miles, easy; Randy Ching, 942-0145
» Puu Maelieli, Kahaluu; three miles, moderate; Stan Oka, 429-9814
March 13
» Native Plant Garden Photography Hike, Leeward Community College, Pearl City; quarter-mile, easy; Stan Oka 429-9814
» Kealia, Mokuleia; seven miles, strenuous; Gwen Sinclair, 753-0528
March 19
» Exotic Eradication and Waimano Pool Hike, Manana Ridge, Pacific Palisades; five miles, moderate; Ed Mersino, 223-5765
March 20
» Kaena Point, Mokuleia; six miles, moderate; Colleen Soares, 748-9215

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