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20160320 NASA / PISCES / ENA VTVL Rocket Engine Test

March 20, 2016 - From Big Island Video News: The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems tested its robotically-built...
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20160116 Pololu Valley Camping

January 16, 2016 - One of the most fun camping trips evar! Thank you to everyone who contributed in our awesome beach party. It was so fun...
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20151226 Yahraus Weekend Extravaganza

December 26, 2015 - Long story short: It's been a long, long time since I laughed as long and hard as I did with these three incredibly ridi...
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20151026 Double Moonbow

October 26, 2015 - We will find that even the faintest of apparitions can become the most enthralling with just a little patience. Double...
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20150612 Kohala Watershed Partnership | Laupahoehoe Nui

June 13, 2015 - Kohala Coast on Friday's conservation mission with Kohala Watershed Partnership, courtesy of Blue Hawaiian Helicopters....
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20150528 Beach Camping

May 29, 2015 - While deep meditation, a great run, or a perfect photoshoot can raise new heights; sometimes simply turning off a cell p...
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20150518 Kohala Watershed Partnership

May 19, 2015 - Project: Zero Evaporation Heading into the wettest, incredibly remote, and beautiful rainforest of Kohala Mountain with...
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20150425 Halemaumau Crater

April 26, 2015 - The lava lake at Kilauea Volcano came within 10 feet of overflowing onto the Halemaumau Crater floor Sunday morning. An...
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20150315 Aerial MKA MLO Noyles

March 16, 2015 - Dawn patrol in a Blue Hawaiian Helicopters EC130 T2 helicopter to capture the brilliance of heavy accumulated snowfall o...
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20150201 Auspicious Full Moon

February 01, 2015 - Permanent fascination on how the universe and all vastness of matter have bound synonymously together to form only the m...
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20150126 Anna Falls

January 26, 2015 - An incredible opportunity to tour the great vista at the top of Anna Falls in Waimea, Hawaii.
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20141210 Hi`ilawe Falls

December 10, 2014 - 1,450ft: Hawaii + Virginia + New York + Northern Ireland + Germany
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20141124 June 27th Lava Flow - Eruption Overflight Video

November 24, 2014 - Many don't know, but I have teamed up and am now part co-owner of Ena Media Hawaii. Here's a video we produced from our...
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20141120 Storm Chasing

November 20, 2014 - Destiny of settling petals of flowers overflow disaster with calmness within the mix of a hurricane. Once passed, here w...
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20141119 Kohala Mountains

November 19, 2014 - Exist. Stay in flight. Persist and persevere. Release from striving containment. Arrive in the moment and actualize...
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20141103 Shipman Beach

November 03, 2014 - One of the perks of wearing a personal floatation device besides drowning is that you get to hover over the ocean whilst...
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20141102 Unreal Hawaii

November 02, 2014 - I had the honor of meeting David Chatsuthiphan owner and creator of Unreal Hawaii! Please check out his beautiful websi...
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20141018 Hurricane Ana Hunting

October 18, 2014 - Hurricane chasing at South Point, Hawaii Island. Here's to celebrating Alan's birthday by driving as close to the hurri...
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20140830 Summit Birthday

August 30, 2014 - Hiking cascading mountains, pursuing heavenly forests, and soaring like a condor in the crispness of Autumn. There is no...
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20140802 Volcano with A+B

August 02, 2014 - In the vast ocean of people you meet in life, we find some of are good, some not so good, some terrible, and some incred...
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20140729 Mauna Kea Summit

July 29, 2014 - A beautiful sudden gaze of breath beneath the glimmering stars Turbulent wind buckle shifting dust particles next to my...
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20140725 Driving

July 25, 2014 - Breathe in visual conversation to honor silent salutation My friends are super, ultra, and awesome.
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20140708 Volcano Ceremony

July 15, 2014 - I live for the moments where you can be in full gaze, without breath, and silently mesmerized. Poetic wisdom is acknowle...
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I travel.

July 12, 2014 - I travel. I wake to the plane’s wheels hit the tarmac. A pluming screech of hot rubber clocks me back into a reality of...
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20140525 Iao Needle, Maui, Hawaii Island

May 26, 2014 - Telekinetic vapor haunted by spectral enchantment. Shield your crowns, comrades. Contorting rockfalls await us. Breac...
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20140521 The Vidmars

May 23, 2014 - I find it insanely rare to meet incredible neighboring passengers to connect with while flying in a plane. It is even mo...
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20140510 Waimanu + Waipio | Muliwai Trail

May 09, 2014 - When one finds methods to scorch the earth, sometimes it takes hundreds of burning acres within our minds to understand...
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20140503 Crater Rim Trail : Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

May 03, 2014 - Walking in dark peeling shadows. The hidden clouds beneath a moon crescent dance with the sky’s breath to reveal constel...
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20140418 Reflection of Lunar Eclipse

April 18, 2014 - I travel to summits because eventually that travelled road ends. My mind stops, it breathes, and begins to unfold becaus...
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20140414 Lunar Eclipse - Mauna Kea

April 16, 2014 - It’s been SUCH an insanely beautiful day. Capping 60,000 hits, 3,000 shares, a TV segment, a featured Huffington Post a...
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20140414 Kilauea Volcano

April 13, 2014 - Embracing synchronicity. We swept toward the beach for a swim, laughed throughout an ecstatic sundown drive, and exhaled...
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20140401 Hagi Point

April 02, 2014 - Sit and observe as we watch energy dance in hidden archipelagos.
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20140329 Abandoned Coast

March 30, 2014 - Explore. Because without doing so, you'll only wonder.
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20140315 National Geographic Front Page!

March 20, 2014 - Front page of National Geographic!!!! I can't believe it! We did it! The photo got into the gallery selection to headli...
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20140319 William Keck Observatory

March 20, 2014 - There are depths of galaxies between our left and right eyes. There is a space. There is a space where once the shutter...
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20140315 Pu'u Wa'awa'a

March 16, 2014 - Whether you're a tired walrus, a hungry tyrannosaurus rex, an exploding happy mango, a sad piano, a slow sleep, a Russia...
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20140208 Malama Ki

March 08, 2014 - Repeating in mid-flight, our minds become weightless in spectra. Float to Sri Lanka, it's calling wintry golden castles...
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20140302 Tibetan New Year Panorama

March 03, 2014 - March 2, 2014: 12:00AM / 8,700ft / 34°F / 58% RH Elliptical 190° view: The streaming of the Milky way over the glow o...
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20140302 Tibetan New Year Ceremony

March 03, 2014 - Wood Horse Losar - Tibetan New Year 2014 The earth crinkles at 12:00AM as my two feet gain contact with the revolving...
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20140208 Mauna Kea | Milky Way

February 08, 2014 - When your chest breaks and your ears shatter, focus on your breath that will keep you from dissipating through a confusi...
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20140126 Mana Road

January 28, 2014 - Amongst the many things to do on a Sunday, a perfect drive. Loaded with music, hot tea, sourdough bread, geology, g...
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2013-2014: Big Sur | Victoria | Saltspring Island

January 11, 2014 - To embrace, hold, melt, breathe, and pressure air with comfort in insurmountable love, envision a vision. I am in a cla...
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2013 Top Fifteen Photographs

December 25, 2013 - I'm headed to Big Sur and Victoria, B.C. on a red eye flight in less than three hours! I wanted to post this because I w...
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20131214 Mauna Kea 6-10K Cinder Cone Camping

December 17, 2013 - We battle ourselves to find that something must result in defeat. Concurrent in: Sheer fear of being stranded on the...
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20131124 Keawaiki Camping

November 27, 2013 - To live. To journey. To be blind. To be whole. To be alone. To be in belonging. To be with really wonderful friends. To...
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20131020 Victoria+Seattle | Be Here Now

October 29, 2013 - Monumental, I will say in all humility. One of my great friends said that he decisively changed the statement, "I don...
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20131011 MKA | Mana Road Birthday Weekend!

October 15, 2013 - As this monumental year passes on through, I'm brilliantly ecstatic that I have found myself with an incredible group of...
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20130914 Keawaiki Camping

September 15, 2013 - The Adventure Club Hawaii got to camp at the beautiful black sand beach, Keawaiki on the west side of the Big Island of...
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20130825 Zipline into the Ocean

August 26, 2013 - Here's the copy from my Facebook Event post: We are cordially inviting the entire Island of Hawaii to join the Advent...
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20130821 The Legendary Adventures of Anna

August 22, 2013 - I had the chance to be a Couchsurfing host for Anna, a prolific world traveler who just visited the islands of Hawaii!...
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20130812 Mauna Kea Summit: Perseids Un-Meteor Shower

August 13, 2013 - Braving the cold till 11:30pm, some results were incredibly surprising!
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20130725 Kupapa`u Lava Ocean Entry

July 27, 2013 - Hiked out for two hours to find the lava ocean entry on the Island of Hawaii!
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20130722 Keawaiki Birthday Camping

July 22, 2013 - While mistaking a helicopter for a falling meteorite, we were able to view two meteors disintegrating in the sky, share...
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20130713 Lava Tube Exploration | Honokoa Gulch Rappel

July 14, 2013 - Spent a wonderful Saturday exploring. I got to swim into a 50ft pitch black lava tube with two great friends in hopes to...
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20130706 Pololu Valley | White Road

July 07, 2013 - Finding the best in oneself through the hilarious, endearing, and inspiring to ensue fulfillment. Like eating the bes...
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20130630 Mana Road - Keanakolu Orchard

July 01, 2013 - Traversing through the 44mi Mana Road situated at a comfortable 6,000ft elevation on the slope of Mauna Kea. The Humuula...
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20130629 Mauna Kea Summit Extreme Picniking

June 30, 2013 - The Adventure Club raced up to the summit of Mauna Kea to cook a gourmet high elevation meal of seared pork ramen! We at...
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20130623 Honokoa Gulch

June 25, 2013 - Traversing on the only dry slot canyon on the Island of Hawaii.
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20130622 Zipline Into The Ocean

June 25, 2013 - When not working, I am absolutely 100% committed to ensuring that I am pursuing something in life that threatens my safe...
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20130511 Extreme Picnicking Underwater / 4,900ft Elevation Recon

May 13, 2013 - Moved some of the Adventure Team to the West Headquarters, got to run and swim before a birthday bar gathering, attacked...
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20130502 Extreme Picnicking - Mauna Kea 13,769ft

May 06, 2013 - Sometimes I drive up to Mauna Kea to disappear from the world, but I also find it as an endearing place to share, bond,...
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20130413 White Road and Keawaiki - Extreme Picnicking!

April 14, 2013 - I had a really wonderful time with two amazing friends on the north and west side of the Big Island of Hawaii this weeke...
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20130323 Umauma Experience Zipline Photo Shoot

March 26, 2013 - Hanging out on a suspension bridge across a river going through a lava tube is a great way to gather 15 awesome friends...
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