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A Challenging Olomana Hike – Peak 3 of 3

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Dan Zelikman.

Continued from the post, Peak Two.
This peak was no picnic. After two moderate peaks, this one takes it to the next level. After completing the second peak you have to rappel down a rocky path using a rope that someone (I hope they were good at tying things) tied onto a tree. The decent from [...]

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The Eddie – 2009

Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by Dan Zelikman.

The Eddie is a surfing competition that celebrates the life of Eddie Aikau, one of Hawaii’s most celebrated individuals. Although the competition was celebrating it’s 25th anniversary, the actual event had only gone off nine times before. That’s because the minimum swell conditions that are required for the event to go live are just plain [...]

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Blogging In the New Year

Posted on 16. Jan, 2010 by Dan Zelikman.

Alright, hiatus over. December was the last time I wrote a post and the only excuse I have is the holidays. And maybe some traveling. And maybe finishing the year at work. OK so I have a bunch of excuses but the point is that I’m back. I’m hoping to wrap up a few posts [...]

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A Challenging Olomana Hike – Peak 2 of 3

Posted on 01. Dec, 2009 by Dan Zelikman.

Continued from the post, Peak One.
After some much needed rest, a bag of stinky beef jerky (stinky is a good thing), some trail mix and ice water, we decided to press on to tackle the second peak. We were beginning to get tired and a little hot, but the thought of turning back after one [...]

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Hangin’ at the Hallowbaloo – Honolulu Halloween 2009

Posted on 14. Nov, 2009 by Dan Zelikman.

To be dressed like us, “…you’d have to be as mad as a hatter!”
Although Halloween 08′ in Waikiki had its fun and jokes, The Halloween Hallowballoo in Chinatown of 09′ was surely an upgrade. The enormous costume party played host to our treats and trickery (you see what I did there) throughout the night! It [...]