Gear Review: Eureka! Solitaire Tent (Preliminary)
Self-containment is always a beautiful thing to achieve, and often, it is the tent that is the limiting factor. I’ve
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Self-containment is always a beautiful thing to achieve, and often, it is the tent that is the limiting factor. I’ve
Read moreI had a lengthy and relaxing sleep inside my bivouac tent at the summit of Mt. Oten! The temperature was
Read moreWe had long planned a Kibungan climb, and after some delays, including a last-minute cancellation brought about by typhoon Mina,
Read moreKIBUNGAN CIRCUIT Kibungan, Benguet Jumpoff (closed loop): Sitio Tanap, Poblacion, Kibungan LLA: 1820 MASL (Tagpaya); 1875 MASL (Oten); 2105 (Tagpew)
Read moreby Javier Cang Minimalist footwear in climbing, though uncommon, has not broken through the mountaineering community just yet. Taking its
Read moreOne of my favorite climbs this year was the three-day autumn hike of Snow Mountain (雪山), at 3886 MASL the
Read moreWith my progressive pursuit of mountains abroad, I needed a total upgrade of my ‘hiking arsenal’. For instance, I have
Read moreMy third and current altimeter watch is Casio Protrek PRW-1000, which boasts of the usual “Triple Sensor”, acting as barometer,
Read moreMy oldest tent in current use is none other than my favorite Columbia Frosty Ridge II 3-Season Tent, a two-man
Read moreThis Swiss Gear Elite Hiking Tent is a birthday gift from a hiking friend, and thus it has a special
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