May
2008
Caves, mountains, and coastlines this
month!
Southwest Coast -
May 17, Saturday –
Difficult - 5+
hours for 7.5 miles - Hike south from Agat to Umatac passing by
several scenic remote bays that are great for a cooling swim. Bring:
4 quarts water, hiking boots, swim suit, snorkel gear, gloves,
insect repellent, sun screen, sunglasses, lunch, and camera. Special
Conditions: A long hike in the sun over some rocks, some mud, and
partly in the water.
Sigua River - May
24, Saturday
- Very Difficult
- 5+ hours for 5 miles - Explore this scenic stream with a few
waterfalls. Bring: 4 quarts water, hiking boots, water shoes,
gloves, swimsuit, sun screen, sunglasses, insect repellent, lunch,
and camera. Special conditions: A long walk in water, swordgrass,
and a few steep slopes.
Talofofo Bay to
Inarajan Bay - May 31, Saturday
- Very Difficult 5+ hours for 5 miles - Hike along this remote Asiga
coastline with a few stops to cool off in the water. Bring: 4 quarts
water, hiking boots, water shoes, swim suit, gloves, insect
repellent, sun screen, sunglasses, lunch, and camera. Special
conditions: Long stretches of walking in water, over rough rocks, no
shade, and possible surf.
Meet in the Center Court of Chamorro
Village, Hagatna!
Be safe: Always tell some where you are going and when to expect
your return
Stomp tip: Eat a good breakfast
before the hike.
Always bring plenty of water on a hike.
