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2010-03-23MaunawiliDemoAndFalls	Out on a hike with Gramma, checking out how far it really...	Mom looks mysteriously like she's texting on her iPhone,...	Taking a picture of Konahuanui - the highest peak near...	Taking pictures of silly faces :)
Well-maintained trail is 10 miles long, from Pali to...	The memorable water tower.	Trail was in good shape - not slippery. We made fast time...	Great views along the contours of the Ko'olaus.	2010-03-23MaunawiliDemoAndFalls (12)
More eucalyptus...	Eventually we hike down one of the ridges to the left...	The biggest ferns I've seen in a while. Sam was fascinated.	Finally at the connector, and just in time! At 3 miles...	I love this ridge - it's gorgeous. My favorite way to get...
Catching Sam in a reflective pose :) He was quite game...	We were showered on briefly - the sun is peeking through...	Olomana in the background.	After a heavy rain, lots of water comes cascading down...	Mom checking to see how muddy her new Keen shoes are. She...
Hi mom! You did great! My friends say you are "FIT!" for...	Sam loved "baby fern" when he was Ben's age on a trip to...	Ben studying his baby fern. I think he may have eaten...	Mom picked up the phone to hear some good news from my...	The trail leads to an ironwood grove with moss-covered...
Shoulder-high ferns!	Did I mention I love this ridge?	2010-03-23MaunawiliDemoAndFalls (27)	My favorite kind of forest floor I think.	2010-03-23MaunawiliDemoAndFalls (29)
A little obstacle to cross.	Getting to the falls is a trick. You have to go 0.1 mi...	Over this stuff or walk in the water. Slippery!	Almost there.	2010-03-23MaunawiliDemoAndFalls (39)
Almost a mile later you reach Maunawili Falls! It's very...	A picture of all four of us! We are 4.5 miles into our...	Big guys jumping off a cliff 35' up - makes a huge...	The girls were doing a Hawaiian chant before entering the...	Sam sat on a rock and really contemplated life as a guy...
On the way back I let Ben walk a bit. This is the last...	Ben has my hiking pole, too!	Mom caught one of my rare smiles on this leg of the trip....	He has his puppy harness on to help him over these roots....	Oops! Lost a Croc, or two!
Cleaning them off on one of the three stream crossings.	Mom says "Smile, please?" I'm carrying Ben now. Have...	We're almost done! Ben is on a run now, while Sam catches...	Loading up the car. Richard is tired of mosquitoes trying...

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