Hiking matters #572: A four-day hike up Mt. Baloy Daku, a legendary mountain in Panay

ILOILO CITY – I am back in Iloilo after completing an exhilarating four-day hike up Mt. Baloy Daku (1958m) at

Hiking matters #566: Mt. Kumotori (雲取山), Tokyo’s highest peak

Despite my reluctance to plod on for a sixth consecutive hike, my passion won over my fatigue and I ended

After a rest day (and Mont Bell outlet shopping) in the beautiful city of Kanzawa, Jeshua and I proceeded to

Continued from Hiking matters #563: The following day, Jeshua and I continued to do the ascent of Mt. Tsurugi –

by Piere Justin Luya People travel to see the world, to escape their life’s worries, to pursue adventures, to meet new people, or

August 2, 2017 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment

Join the Pinoy Mountaineer Mt. Fuji Expedition 2018 on July 19-25, 2018! Mt. Fuji is one of the most famous

TOKYO – After a successful climb up Mt. Fuji (see Hiking matters #562), my American friend Chris, my Hyakumeizan hiking

TOKYO – After two warmup hikes – Mt. Tsukuba and Mt. Akagi – the highlight of the Pinoy Mountaineer Mt.

TOKYO, JAPAN – For the second hike of my 7th Japan hiking trip, I headed to Mt. Akagi (赤城山) in

July 15, 2017 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment

LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA – Over 100 groups and at least 1020 volunteers participated in the 4th National Mountain Cleanup Day on