While in at Patagonia's Board Swap, I stopped to see ambassador Peggy Oki and her both for the Origami Whale Project. Here is a photo of her booth and the Newf Surboard Net we donated for the event and a photo of Peggy at her booth. … [Read more...]
East Maui Watershed Partnership Hike
I recently met up with my sponsored “One Percent for the Planet” recipient East Maui Watershed Partnership (EMWP) at their home office on Maui. There, I connected with EMWP community Outreach and Education Liaison, Allison Wiest. She took me on a hike, called the Boardwalk Hike, a one-hour drive just below the top of Haleakala Volcano. The hike was about three miles with a 600-foot elevation change. The hike started in a non-native forest and ended up in a 100 percent native Hawaiian forest. … [Read more...]