California tourist airlifted from Kaua‘i's Kalalau Trail with ankle injury; quick response from local fire department.

Hiking is a fantastic way to stay fit and enjoy the great outdoors. But itdoesn’t come without its fair share of challenges.

Kauai's Kalalau Trail is the epitome of a paradisiacal Hawaiian footpath. It stretches 11 miles along the Nāpali Coast, sandwiched by stunning blue waters and mountains shrouded in dense vegetation.

Zuckerberg’s latest land purchase follows a trail of large purchases he has made on Kauai in past years. Zuckerburg first ...

The DOH received reports of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea from hikers who had been on the 11-mile trail, which runs from Ke’e Beach to Kalalau Beach, from as early as Aug. 14.

Kalalau Beach (pictured) lies at the end of the 11-mile Kalalau Trail. The popular trail on Kauai has been closed by the DLNR on Friday until at least Sept. 19.

Kauai Fire Department rescued two Texans with an ankle injury and heatstroke symptoms from Kalalau Trail; they refused ...

Yet my actual experience on the Kalalau Trail differed greatly from what I’d encountered in Peru. For the 21 people in my Inca Trail tour group, we’d had three guides and 22 porters.

The Kalalau Trail is 11 miles one way, and although it starts and ends at a beach, it climbs and descends a total of 5,000 feet in elevation as it snakes its way along the coast, in and up one cove ...

PHOTO GALLERY: Kalalau Trail closed after rising cases of norovirus The Kalalau section on Kauai will be closed until Sept. 19 after more cases of norovirus from hikers and campers were reported ...