Hiking matters #160: A dayhike of Mt. Pulog in Bacon, Sorsogon
LEGAZPI CITY – For the fifth climb of the ‘Bicol Express’ that Iron Lady Jo Steven and I are doing
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Hiking matters #157: Mt. Malinao, one of the three peaks of Albay
As the second mountain of our ‘Bicol Express’ – a week-long journey across Bicolandia involving several dayhikes – Iron Lady
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Hiking matters #156: The Beautiful Crater Rim of Mt. Asog
LEGAZPI CITY – The first mountain that Iron Lady Jo Steven and I set out to do was Mt. Asog
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Please spread the word: Mt. Balagbag, the land cries out, for they have taken the trees away
One of the mountains closest to the Metro Manila area is Mt. Balagbag, in Rodriguez, Rizal. With its proximity to
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Hiking matters #154: Mt. Batulao afternoon hike with friends
I invited my friends to join me on a fun afternoon hike of Mt. Batulao and last Saturday, we set
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Hiking matters #150: The assault from Laban Rata to the spectacular summit of Mt. Kinabalu
Now the most breathtaking part of the classic Kinabalu climb is the early morning ascent from Laban Rata to Low’s
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Hiking matters #152: Descent from Mt. Kinabalu and postclimb in Mesilau
After the unforgettable PinoyMountaineer Mt. Kinabalu Expedition 2011 that saw 27 Pinoy hikers reaching the summit of Mt. Kinabalu, we
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Mt. Banoi (960+)
MT. BANOI Lobo, Batangas Major jumpoff: Sitio Malabnig, Brgy. Balatbat, Lobo LLA: 960 MASL (Main Peak) 850 MASL (Two Towers’
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Hiking matters #153: Mt. Banoi dayhike in Lobo, Batangas
Today I climbed with Iron Lady Jo Steven and Josh Lim in one of the Batangas mountains that have not
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Hiking matters #149: From Timpohon Gate, the rainy march to Laban Rata
After a sumptuous buffet breakfast at Promenade Hotel, the 30-man Mt. Kinabalu Expedition Team took the 90-kilometer trip to the
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