Hiking matters #41: The climbing season / Future events
A hiker from Germany emailed me, inquiring when exactly the “climbing season” starts in the Philippines. I explained to him
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Charity Climb Preclimb at ROX Philippines
Charity Climb update: There will be an optional preclimb / briefing for participants on Tuesday (February 3) 1800-2100H at ROX
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by Gideon Lasco This annotated checklist, I hope, will help everyone planning a climb. I updated this on 10/12/10 for
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Mt. Balingkilat/Traverse to Anawangin Cove (1,100+)
MT. BALINGKILAT/TRAVERSE TO ANAWANGIN COVESubic, ZambalesEntry point: Sitio Cawag Settlement, SubicExit point: Anawangin Cove (Brgy. Pundaquit, San Antonio)LLA: 14.89 N,
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Hiking matters #40: Maculot night trek
We went straight from the hospital and it was a hectic Friday for a commute, but I’m just glad we
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Maculot night trek
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MFPI 30th Federation Climb: Mts. Dulang-Dulang and Kitanglad
The Northern Mindanao Mountaineering Society (NORMMS) Ecological Foundation Incorporated will be hosting the 30th MFPI National Congress and Climb on
Read moreMt. Banahaw still closed / Mt. Cristobal still open
This morning I spoke with Ms. Sally Pangan, Park Superintendent (DENR PASU) upon whose jurisdiction Mt. Banahaw and Mt. Cristobal
Read moreWhat is PinoyMountaineer?
This short note is just to clarify some misconceptions about the blog. First of all, it is not a mountaineering
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Climb of the Month: Mt. Balingkilat-Anawangin Cove Traverse
BLOGGER’S NOTE: Starting January 2009, PinoyMountaineer will feature exploration climbs from various mountaineering clubs as “Climbs of the Month”. If
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