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Thomas Noyes
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae wins Rails to Trails Hall of Fame '24
Rails to Trails Conservancy, the nation’s largest trails advocacy organization, announced in August 2024 that Ke Ala Hele Makalae on the...
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Thomas Noyes
Dec 29, 20233 min read
Grandriders' Spectacular Adventure on Ke Ala Hele Makalae
Hey Grandriders of Kauai and supporters of "Living it Up While We Can!" What a perfect day it was as one-by-one we all showed up at the...
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Thomas Noyes
Jun 27, 20231 min read
Milestone in Coastal Path makai of Lihue Airport
Permits issued by Planning Commission for Kaua‘i’s Ke Ala Hele Makalae Building a world-class bike path is no simple endeavor. The County...
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Thomas Noyes
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae honored in 10 Best Recreational Trails in the USA
Our shared public spaces have become more important than ever in the past year, giving us a place to get outside, get active and breathe...
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Richard Sugiyama
Jan 1, 20182 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Kawaihau Spur Elevated Boardwalk – 2018
The connection in Kapaa from Kuhio Highway to the top of Kawaihau Road near Mahelona Hospital has been completed. The last progress...
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Thomas Noyes
Aug 1, 201410 min read
Weaver Analyzes Cultural Proficiency of Kauai Path and the Ke Ala Hele Makalae Project
A Look Through the History and Modern Era on the Island of Kaua‘i. By Ashlyn Ku‘uleialoha Weaver, August 2014 The sea breeze touches the...
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Thomas Noyes
Jul 3, 20134 min read
Wailua Path Opens
Story by Léo Azambuja | The Garden Island Newspaper | July 3, 2013 WAILUA — Nearly three months behind the original schedule, the Wailua...
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Richard Sugiyama
Mar 1, 20132 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – March 2013
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years....
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Thomas Noyes
Jan 2, 20134 min read
Construction of the Wailua Beach portion of Ke Ala Hele Makalae starts
Construction of the path within the State's Kuhio Highway right-of-way along Wailua Beach began in early January, 2013. Following is a...
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Thomas Noyes
Aug 31, 20121 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Mini-Documentary
Ke Ala Hele Makalae: The Path that Goes by the Coast from preventionspeaks on Vimeo. This mini-doc asks the question "What does Ke Ala...
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Richard Sugiyama
Jun 1, 20121 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – June 2012
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years....
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Richard Sugiyama
May 21, 20112 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – May 2011
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years....
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Richard Sugiyama
Mar 1, 20111 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – February 2011
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years. New...
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Richard Sugiyama
Dec 1, 20101 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – December 2010
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years....
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Thomas Noyes
Oct 1, 20101 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Wailua Bridge 2010-2011
Articles about the development of the Wailua Bridge from the The Garden Island newspaper. October 6, 2010 March 28, 2011 April 2, 2011
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Richard Sugiyama
Aug 1, 20101 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – August 2010
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years. The...
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Richard Sugiyama
Mar 1, 20101 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Lydgate Park to Lihi Park – Spring 2010
Our Friend of the Path, Richard Sugiyama, provides historical perspectives on the construction of Ke Ala Hele Makalae over the years....
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Thomas Noyes
Jun 27, 20094 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae – Phase 2 Grand Opening
On Friday, June 26th, 2009, the Grand Opening ceremony for Phase II of Ke Ala Hele Makalae was held at Lihi Park. Phase II consists of...
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Thomas Noyes
Jun 27, 20092 min read
Kaua'i Mayor-a-thon
On Saturday morning, June 27th, 2009, the first Kaua'i Mayor-a-thon was held at Kapa'a Beach Park, with about 500 walkers, strollers,...
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Richard Sugiyama
Apr 20, 20091 min read
Ke Ala Hele Makalae Coastal Path Progress – Kealia Beach to Ahihi Point – April 2009
Just a few weeks before official opening. The holdup has been the concern over cliffside rocks working loose and falling onto the path,...
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