5/2/2023 0 Comments I see a glims of the shore![]() ![]() Pipeline is at the center of it all, the deadliest wave on Earth. Double overhead waves crash on razor sharp reef laying just a few feet below the surface, creating beautiful and fierce barrels closely guarded by locals and coveted by everyone else. Or rather, Kanaloa, the Hawaiian god of the sea does-the surfers just show up to make the most of it. Alexander S.Each winter the world’s best surfers turn the North Shore of Oahu into a spectacle.David Lobato on 2022 in Review and Happy New Year.QT Luong on 2022 in Review and Happy New Year.Sharyn Down on Photo Spot 32: Hot Springs National Park – the Cascade.Jeremy B on Yosemite Unseen III: The Diving Board.QT Luong on Yosemite Unseen III: The Diving Board.Jessie Holloway on Zion’s Mystery Canyon.Mark Shaw on Sony A7R5 vs A7R4: technical review from a landscape photographer’s perspective.Alphan on Sony A7R5 vs A7R4: technical review from a landscape photographer’s perspective.Pat McShane on Sony A7R5 vs A7R4: technical review from a landscape photographer’s perspective.QT Luong on Sony A7R5 vs A7R4: technical review from a landscape photographer’s perspective.Capitol Reef National Park: the Rim Overlook Trail.National Park Service Visitor Guides through the Years: Looking In.Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Cottonwood Canyon Road.QT Luong receives the Ansel Adams Award for Photography.Great Basin’s Mount Washington: A Remote Corner of a Remote Park.Photographing landscapes with stars as points of light: a primer and survey of state-of-the-art tools.Our National Monuments wins a National Outdoor Book Award.Lower Courthouse Wash: Out of the Beaten Path in Arches National Park.Visiting the National Park of American Samoa: Tuitula. ![]() Sony A7R5 vs A7R4: technical review from a landscape photographer’s perspective.Less than a mile from the trailhead, you are treated to a spectacular view of the Kalalau Valley, which is the terminus of the Kalalau trail. On the opposite end of the Na Pali Coast, the Pihea trail let you see the famous fluted cliffs (Pali in Hawaiian) from above. Fortunately the next hike, that we did on a subsequent day, starting at a higher elevation, was cooler. Yet, we found we got a good flavor of the trail’s beauty.Īfter hanging out at the beach, it was difficult to get the kids going back, hiking up in warm weather. The Kalalau trail is 11 mile, but as a day hike with kids (5.5 and 7) our objective last May was just the first beach along the trail, the Hanakapiai Beach, 2 miles from the trail head. There are also a few open views, such as this one, only about 1/2 mile from the trailhead. Many views are a glance through vegetation. The Kalalau trail overlooks the Ocean all along the way. The Kalalau trail crosses some of the most lush and exotic terrain in the US. Because of its steepness the Na Pali Coast is entirely roadless.īesides boat and helicopter, the only way to see the Na Pali Coast is to hike. The Na Pali Coast, on the North Shore of Kauai has some of the most spectacular coastal scenery anywhere, with the the grandest fluted coastal cliffs in all the Hawaiian Islands. ![]()
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