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| Misty morning in the Waimea Canyon | "If I just got a good running start..." | |
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| "...ya'know and then just kind of... woosh..." | "...catch a thermal or something... Ya think??" | |
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| Starting in on the Nualolo Trail... a little slick... | ||
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| More views of the Nualolo canyon... (QuickTime video clip - wait for 4.6 MB download) | ||
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| End of the Nualolo Trail -- buffeted by wind... (QuickTime video clip - wait for 9.3 MB download) | ||
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| A walk on the ridge line...(QuickTime video clip -- wait for 6.4 MB download) | ||
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| Grassy walk... (QuickTime video clip - wait for 2.9 MB download) | ||
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| Oh, that's why they're called "hanging canyons" -- more great views... (QuickTime video clip - wait for 9.1 MB download) | Watching the surf from away up top -- skip unless you're really interested.. (QuickTime video clip - wait for 5.2 MB download) | |
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| The chickens really are everywhere. | Face-off. | |
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| Just beyond the end of the Awaawapuhi Trail -- a narrow bridge to a promotory... (QuickTime video clip - wait for 7.8 MB download) | A *stupendous* view -- surrounded by air! (QuickTime video clip - wait for 8.1 MB download) | |
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| A QuickTime VR panorama from the same incredible point -- after it downloads (4.5 MB), click, hold, and move your mouse to pan around and up and down; press shift/ctrl to zoom in and out. |
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| Starting back via the Awaawapuhi Trail... | ||
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| And a misty walk down the road to the van... | ||
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| Some gorgeous late afternoon views of Waimea Canyon... | ||
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| Looking down to the southwest coastline. | Back to the Waimea Plantation Cottages in time for sunset... | |
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| (Please pardon my preoccupation with the sky...) | ||
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