Lisa Kummer

Interpretive Guide

  • Home Town: Madison, WI
  • Hobbies: Boogie Boarding, running, camping, hiking, birding and going to the beach.
  • Professional Memberships: Sierra Club, Ocean Conservancy
  • Ask me About: Birds and outrigger canoe paddling.
  • Favorite thing about being a Guide: Sharing about Hawaii and nature. Hearing everyone's stories. Getting to also work in the office and talk to all the guests on the phone and in the field.
  • Started Guiding: April 1997
  • Favorite Place on the Big Island: Hawaii Volcano National Park, Kealakekua Bay and Makalawena. Watching the sunset at Kona Inn with a cocktail.
  • Biggest Accomplishment as an Interpretive Guide: Finding an aki while sitting on the lua at Hakalau at the end of the day.