{"id":2527,"date":"2013-05-14T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T20:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2013-05-14T23:59:28","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T03:59:28","slug":"kaanapali-to-kahului-via-the-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/?p=2527","title":{"rendered":"Ka&#8217;anapali to Kahului via the North&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Made the big mistake after breakfast to drive the road around the north side of West Maui. Two thirds of the road is good two lane road with a center stripe.<\/p>\n<p>But about 10 miles of the 30 mile drive is narrow road with no lines, and of that, about 6 miles are a hair raising single+ lane road with sharp hairpin turns up and down and in and out of all the volcanic valleys.<\/p>\n<p>We met several vehicles going the other way, but since I had 3-5 vehicles behind me most of the time, we got the right of way with the other car backing up to the closest wide spot at times to let us pass.<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was an &#8220;interesting&#8221; and exhilarating drive with just a couple stressful events. However, about 5 minutes into the one land road, Marianne stopped taking pictures and by the time we were done, her nerves were frayed. So much for relieving stress today&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>So, to make up for it, I stopped at Ross Stores to let her shop for deals&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I guess the road to Hana and around the back side of East Maui are off the plans for this trip, partly due to the weather before today and I would rather head up Pu&#8217;u Haleakala and explore the upcountry regions tomorrow, our last full day on Maui&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Pictures to follow tonight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post_sig\">Posted from my Droid Razr Maxx HD using WordPress for Android<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made the big mistake after breakfast to drive the road around the north side of West Maui. Two thirds of the road is good two lane road with a center stripe. But about 10 miles of the 30 mile drive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/?p=2527\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hawaii-2013","category-maui"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2544,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions\/2544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaii.lwwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}