So you’re planning on hitting the Kalalau trail and are getting ready to try for the coveted permits. Great! But now you’re wondering: How many nights should I stay? There are many right, but also potentially a few wrong answers to this question. And it depends on you and your circumstances. A few f...

As many of you have read or maybe seen, there is what’s commonly referred to as a “Free Table” in Kalalau camp. The idea is simple and - on the surface - innocuous and even altruistic: leave behind useful stuff for the people who come after you so they can use those items and benefit from them.

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Completing the Kalalau Trail is no easy feat. So you want to be prepared, bring the right gear, and make good decisions. And yet, more often than not, people make mistakes that get them into varying degrees of trouble.  

Here are the top blunders:

Underestimating the Trail

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