News

HTMC member Joyce Oka recently shared the news of Betsy Harrison Gagne’s passing, below are Joyce’s memories of her involvement with HTMC along with a link to a video that was made to remember her. My memory of Betsy  Read More

HTMC hike change 10/24/2021: Lanihuli instead of Bowmen

The Bowmen hike which was scheduled for October 24, 2021 at 8am has been cancelled due to parking issues. Lanihuli has been substituted, it is an advanced Members Only hike CLICK HERE for the website hike listing. We apologize for  Read More

Volunteers Needed: Lyon Arboretum: Mules Foot Fern Eradication Project

Jesse Adams, a botanist at Lyon is continuing a big project for mule’s foot ferns eradication at Lyon Arboretum.  As you may know, mules foot ferns have become a major invasive. There are perhaps 1,000 of these in Lyon  Read More

Botanical Collages by HTMC Member

      Ken Suzuki’s plant knowledge inspired new HTMC member Winona Farias to create these botanical collages after a trail clearing in the Waianae Mountain Range.  Thank you for sharing them, as they provide a great resource for native  Read More

Remembering the 1999 Kahana Rescue

On September 26, 2021 a group of HTMC hikers headed into Kahana Valley to climb to a saddle below Pu’u Ohulehule. Along the trail the discussion turned to the historic incident when two Danish hikers who were lost in  Read More