Big Island Trip To Kukaiau Ranch (7/24/10 – 7/31/10)

This summer Troop 1 had a rare opportunity to have an outer island camp; a camp which included camping, backpacking, and multiple service projects. We were fortunate that Mr. David Deluz, the owner of the Kukaiau Ranch on the Big Island, allowed Troop 1 to camp, hike, and use its facilities on this trip. We [...]

Troop 1 Eagle Scout (1957) John W. Marlowe Shares His Scouting Experiences

John Marlowe shared these wonderful memories of hiking with Troop 1 at Haleakala and beyond. I see I am listed as getting my Eagle Scout badge in 1957 on the web site. Somewhere in my stash of precious mementos, I still have that Eagle Scout metal. And yes I do remember hiking through Haleakala with [...]

David Doty (70′s Troop 1 Scout): Sharing Scouting with the Next Generation

Received this update from David Doty who is still an active Scouter. Sure wish we had him here for Troop 1 but know that you’re making Troop 1 proud, David. I graduated from Punahou in 1979 and was a member of Troop 1. I attained the rank of Life Scout and joined in the long [...]

Lanai Trek (6/7/09-6/11/09)

Troop 1′s annual excursion was to the island of Lanai for 2009. The destination? Hulopoe Beach Park. Hulopoe is located in White Manele. It’s a wonderful location that’s known for beautiful golden sand, excellent swimming, and an abundance of tropical fishes in its coral filled crystal waters. While on the island, Troop 1 Scouts and [...]

Wapio-Waimanu Trek (7/27/08 to 8/01/08)

The hike from Waipio Valley to Waimanu Valley on the Big Island is one of the great hikes in the State of a Hawaii. Filled with challenges to test the body, it is also filled with memories to fill the soul. The hike is blessed with beautiful scenery and graced with numerous fresh water pools [...]