Pauoa Woods in Tantalus
Pauoa Woods – October 25, 2013 I did this hike to get back into shape, low and behold it turned out to be a very nice hike. The HTMC route was to take us on Kalawahine to the Nuuanu Overlook, make a left onto the ridge until we hit Judd, we would then continue on the ridge, instead of making the right into Nuuanu Valley on that switchback, we continued on the ridge till the HTMC rest spot. From the rest spot, it was downhill to Pauoa Valley, crossing the stream, then going back uphill to Kalawahine. The meet up spot was at the Kalawahine trailhead. There I met OAG – Daniel, Janice, and David. I also seen Calvin and Katrina. We started at a slow pace which was good because I needed to get back into the flow. I also had a chance to take nice pictures. There was absolutely no wind. Everyone was sweaty. The Nuuanu Overlook was somewhat old news as it’s the 5 th or 6 th time I’ve been there. Still a very impressive sight. We made the left and continued on the ridge, I assumed thi...