Sunday, January 23, 2011

HTMC: Makapuu Tom-Tom

Jan 23, 2011 Sun 8AM MEMBERS ONLY MAKAPUU TOM-TOM
No Meeting @ Palace – Meet @ 8:30 at the Clubhouse

Distance = 4 miles
Rating = Advanced
Type = Ridge
Location = Makapuu
Coordinator = Karen Liliker, karen.liliker@htmclub.org or 349-8336.
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Traverse the eastern spine of the Ko’olau range from Makapu’u point then descend to Waimanalo via an old Hawaiian kukini route, known to today’s hikers as the Tom-Tom trail. Rediscovered in 1922 by HTMC’ers Tom McGuire and Tom Cadle, the Waimanalo end of the “Tom-Tom” trail is still hiked by HTMC today. 

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