A Perfect Day in Hawaii!!!
Koko Crater & From Here to Eternity Beach - December 27, 2013 We did it again! Just like last Monday. One hike plus one beach equals great day! I guess this is the theme of my vacation. The kids actually seem motivated to do something like this. Joining us today were my two kids Malia and Jared, and Malia’s friend Marissa. The agenda today was to hike Koko Crater. After the hike, we would get a bite to eat, and then make the drive to the Halona Blowhole, walk down to From Here to Eternity Beach. Then we would finish up with shave ice at Kokonuts. Koko Crater can be intimidating as its about 1,048 steps to the summit. There is no decline. It’s up and up till you summit. We had a late start, plus there was traffic which made the start time at 11:00am. The stairs like always was packed with people. Jared led the way, Marissa followed. Poor thing, Malia was struggling. She is not a cardio endurance type of hiker. Jared’s muscles seemed to be primed for hiking. I stayed with...