Hiking matters #54: Visayan Voyage 3 – Tantalizing Talinis
Few hours of sleep in Bacolod sufficed for our team, and we proceeded to Dumaguete in a rented jeepney. This
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Pico de Loro on GMA-7’s ‘Born to be Wild’ episode tomorrow
Our efforts to publicize the environmental problems in Pico de Loro continue. Last week, we were joined by the Born
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Boulder Face #5: Team Everest rules 2nd Mt. Apo Boulder Face Challenge
STA. CRUZ, Davao del Sur – Team Everest tops the list of winners, ruling all disciplines of the 2nd Mt.
Read moreA message from the 30th MFPI Congress and Climb organizer
From our mailbox of comments I received this note from Alberto Lagamon, president of NORMMS, the group which organized the
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ENVIRONMENTAL ALERT: Pico de Loro is burning!! The Nasugbu side is full of burnt forests and fallen trees
Dear friends, I’m on hospital duty right now but I wish to inform you of the most shocking thing we
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Hiking matters #53: Visayan Voyage 2 – Moving on to Kanlaon
After the Osmena Peak Traverse to Kawasan (posted as Hiking Matters #52; published as “Traversing Cebu” in yesterday’s Manila Bulletin
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1. OWNERSHIP AND COPYRIGHT PinoyMountaineer is a non-commerical, non-profit, personal website/blog owned and authored by Gideon Lasco. All written content
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Equipment Corner: Tents
TENT ARTICLESTents: Background and overview TENT REVIEWSThere are no product reviews about tents yet FORUM QUESTIONSWhich brands of tents are
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Climb Gear: Product Reviews, Information Exchange, and Hiking Gear Trade
GEAR REVIEWSMess kits: Coleman, Lock & Lock, Snow Peak etc.Sleeping pad: Therm-A-LiteWater bottles: NalgeneHeadlamp: Petzl Tikka XPTent: TNF Tadpole 23,
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Buy and Sell pages now online in “Climb Gear”
To facilitate the trade and exchange of outdoor gear among mountaineers in the Philippines, I have set up these pages
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