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Its possible to visit the stunning Hawaiian island even if youre on a budget, especially if youre willing to get adventurous
From lush jungles with waterfalls and ocean shores to otherworldly volcanic peaks and craters, the range of ecosystems you can visit in a day at this Maui park is astounding
A program called Malama Hawaii is connecting hotel and restaurant visitors with environmental nonprofits to tackle the states mounting plastic-pollution problem
Whether youre after a beachfront campsite, some good juju, or a cabin built for mountain bikers, weve got a spring travel deal for you
Parts of the state have been overrun by tourists for years. When COVID-19 hit, the islands got a much needed pause. Will it change the future of tourism there for good?
These kayak, sailboat, and yacht itineraries have all the makings of a post-pandemic remedy: wide-open space and time with friends
Six towns and cities with awesome adventure potential that we'd move to right now if we could
You survived the chaos of family visits and too many helpings of dessert. Now it's time to recover.
Because no one has time for missed connections and grueling layovers
The gear and the skills you need to get home safely
Five days after an ad hoc army of volunteer searchers rescued hiker Amanda Eller, the yoga teacher missing for 17 days on Maui, the same crew located missing person Noah "Kekai" Mina just 20 miles away. This time, the ending was not so happy.
Yep, Costco. Here are six cut-rate trips you can take thanks to the bulk superstore.
David McMahon and Sydnie Uemoto, young pilots for Mokulele Airlines, were just trying to log some hours flying between Oahu and the Big Island. Then the engines went out.
But be wary. Not all reef-safe sunscreens are created equal.
After nearly 20 years of racing, the skier announced her retirement. The sport will be poorer for her absence.
Whether you want to dedicate a few hours or a few weeks, here's how to give back on your next trip
The world likes to tell us what we cant do. For Kimi Wernerspearfisher, freediver, shark whisperer, chef, artist, and entrepreneurthe key to a badass life was learning to listen to a different voice: her own.
These six remote beaches are worth the effort it takes to get there
Donnie Arnoult owns this Hawaiian island's most popular bike shop and touring company. Here's how he maximizes playtime.
High Fives Foundation took 11 adaptive athletes to explore Maui.
Hunting around for vacation destinations that actually cater to both kids and adults is tough. But weve got you and yours covered.
If lingering holiday malaise and winter's cold, short days are knocking you off your game, look no further. One of these trips is sure to recharge you.
Most CrossFit affiliates across the country welcome out-of-towners who want to take part in the workout of the dayor WODmaking any vacation into a possible CrossFit vacation. But if youre looking for a trip that specifically caters to people who like to spend their free time doing burpees, snatches, ring…
These oases of relaxation, adventure, mindful eating, and awe-inspiring views are going to be very popular once it's safe travel again. Until then, we can dream.
Imagine surfing on a wakeboard while a big-ass kite pulls you across the waterand occasionally out of it. This is kiteboarding in horribly reductive terms (but you knew that already). Let’s get to the part where pro kitesurfer Damien LeRoy answers the question in question. Damien…
Called the purest form of climbing, deep-water soloing (DWS) is free rock climbing practiced on sea cliffs, lakeside ledges, or climbing walls above pools. In deep-water soloing, water serves as the safety net. In deep-water soloing, water is your safety net. Its an exciting type of climbing; usually you cant…
Do nudists know something we don't? If you mean where the best luxury spots are, then yes.
Im headed to Hawaii, but lying on the beach is not my thing. What hikes would you recommend?
Forget the necktie. He doesnt need another one. Want to let dad know you care? This year, send him on one of these adventures. Dont have a dador dont care for the one youve got? Send yourself.
The best bays, breaks, lakes, and rivers for learning the worlds fastest growing paddle sport
"And the winner is... Sebastian? The fucking German guy who can't paddle?!" That's how surf icon Christian Fletcher announced the winner of the Billabong XXL Biggest Wave prize, Sebastian Steudtner, at this year's awards ceremony. The 25-year-old from Nuremberg won with a successful ride of a 66-foot wave on December 7, 2009, at Maui
It's not enough to be at the forefront. In an era when everything has supposedly been done, these adventure icons ignore convention, court risk, and let their passion lead the way.
I'm headed to Maui in December and would like to do more than just sit on the beach. What are some things a serious athlete could do on the island over a week's time? Mark R. Madison, WI
The Super Bowl is without fail the most anticlimactic sporting event of the year. If you have tickets to the 2008 game, this February 3 in Glendale, Arizona, raise the stakes by arriving a week or two early. Park yourself 15 miles from the University of Phoenix Stadium at Sanctuary…
Where is the best place in the United States for a family or husband/wife "team" to learn to scuba dive? Michelle Delphos, KS
It's time to take a fresh look at how to make the most of your 48 hours of weekend freedom. From high-adrenaline blasts to ultimate Zen sessions, we've created 37 custom plans to match every mood. Start packing—your adventure starts Friday.
The growing mob at surfing's premier big wave has tow-in veterans fearing for their lives
No one denies that our 50th state is Paradise, USA. But anyone who's ever been to this lush chain knows a simple truth: Not all the islands are created equal. So which is best? Welcome to the Great Hawaiian Island-Off. Read on, and pick your perfection.
The wedding's a wrap, the guests are gone, and now the real fun begins. these eight perfect honeymoons will launch your new life together.
This fall, workers are finishing construction on the world’s largest tree house, set among 16 lime trees in the Alnwick Garden, a 40-acre public space 30 miles north of Newcastle, England. Hardly a glorified kiddie clubhouse, the three-story, 10,000-square-foot turreted spread will contain a 120-seat restaurant, private dining rooms, a…
Where to Surf, Hike, Dive, Fish, Shop, Eat, Drink, Dance, Sleep, and Kick Back
To be a surfer girl in Maui is to be the luckiest of creatures. It means youre beautiful and tan and ready to rip. It means youve caught the perfect dappled wave and are on a ride that cant possibly end.
And deliver us pronto to these 44 island Edens—if they were any more perfect we'd be in heaven
It's a long line from the old salt to the swarms at Waikiki. So real Hawaiians head for the far sides of paradise.