Apr 27    Lajuna    Very Difficult    5 hours for 4 miles
 

We descend into the limestone forest to an old fruit farm, then to the rugged coral coastline with outstanding views. Then we visit the canyon, the goat cave, and land's end, and then swim in the sea cave. Bring: 4 quarts water, strong hiking shoes, sun screen, sunglasses, insect repellent, lunch and snacks, and camera. Special conditions: Hiking over rough sharp coral rocks, thick vegetation, and a long steep uphill climb out.

Apr 20    Southwest Coast    Difficult    6 hours for 7 miles
 

We hike south along the beaches and coastal headlands from Agat to Umatac, visiting, Facpi Island, Pale Apugon, Sella Bay, Cetti Bay, and Fouha Rock. W pass several areas that are great for swimming and/or snorkeling Bring: 3 quarts water, wet shoes, swim suit, snorkel gear, gloves, sun screen, sunglasses, lunch, snacks, and camera. Special conditions: A long hike in the sun over sand, rocks, mud, and partly in the water.

Apr 13    Asiga Caves    Difficult    4 hours for 2 miles
 

We visit an isolated southeastern wilderness area containing cliff top overlooks, a fantastic dry cave, and two caves connected by an underground tunnel with excellent large cave features and three swim pools . Bring: 2 quarts water, good shoes, gloves, flashlight, sun screen, insect repellent, lunch, and camera. Special conditions: Walking on rough, sharp rocks, climbing in caves, mosquitoes, and scratchy vegetation.

Apr 06    Brittney’s Falls    Difficult    5 hours for 5 miles
 

We travel to the very center of Guam to explore a seldom visited 20 foot waterfall with a deep freshwater swimming hole and a fun jump. Along the way we pass an ancient Chamorro village, an old WWII site, and strange rocks. Bring: 4 liters water, hiking shoes, gloves, sun screen, insect repellent, lunch and snacks, and a camera. Special conditions: Sword grass, river crossing, a rope climb, little shade, and a muddy swamp.

Its name says it all. This 100km bike race takes you to hell and back on the toughest bike course in Micronesia. Begun in 2007, the Hell is considered the ultimate race with professional athletes arriving from Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, China, Australia and elsewhere to participate.

For more information contact the MVA at +1-670-664-3200 or visit www.hellofthemarianascnmi.com.

Similar to the Rota Cliff Fishing Derby, the Tinian Cliff Fishing Derby features fishing along Tinian’s daunting cliff lines. Beware of crashing waves but have lots of fun at this thrilling event.

For more information, please contact the MVA Tinian office at +1-670-433-9365 or email [email protected].

The Sports Fest will be held at Paupau Beack Park, Saipan, MP 96950

The Tagaman Off-Road Triathlon consist of a 60KM Road Bike Race and a 10KM Run. The triathlon will challenge individuals to compete to their limits. “If it does not challenge you, it will not change you.” So go out there, challenge yourself and change yourself to be a better you. Challenge accepted!

For more information, please contact TRAC at    [email protected]

The 24th Annual Governor’s Tournament of Champions (TOC) will be held May 25-26 at Lao Lao Bay Golf Resort. The TOC is the most anticipated golf tournament in The Marianas and features top golfers from The Marianas, Micronesia, Japan, Korea, China and elsewhere. Competition is fierce in this 2-day tournament and there will be no room for mistakes. Put you’re A game on and come join us for a fun and exciting round of golf Show time is at 6:00 a.m. with shotgun time set for 7:00 a.m. on both days. Great prizes and awesome giveaways await eager golfers.

The 21st Annual Taste of the Marianas International Food Festival and Beer Garden will kick off on May 4, and continue every Saturday in May. This signature event has become a must-see for all visitors and residents and will feature various local and international cuisine, live entertainment, nightly competitions, and more. A top chef competition will feature chefs from all major resort hotels in The Marianas and the winner will be crowned the “Top Chef of The Marianas.” Join one of the largest events in The Marianas and spread the word!