Hiking matters #549: Didicas Volcano, the youngest Philippine island
CAMIGUIN NORTE – After the very memorable trip to Babuyan Island that saw us climbing Smith Volcano (Hiking matters #547)
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Hiking matters #523: Sunset hike up Volcan Telica, Nicaragua
Fortunately, I hiked with a strong group in Volcan San Cristobal – we were back in Leon with enough time
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Hiking matters #532: Mt. Ulap traverse dayhike in Itogon, Benguet
The year 2016 turned out to be a most exciting one, bringing me to five continents and unforgettable destinations like
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Hiking matters #528: Training climb – Tapulao dayhike!
After my 10-volcano expedition in Central America, I was eager to climb my home mountains again and what better way
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Hiking matters #529: PanTarak – Our repeat Pantingan-Tarak Traverse Dayhike
Almost two years after doing the epic Pantingan-Tarak Traverse Dayhike (which has since come to be known as ‘PanTarak’) as the
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Hiking matters #531: A fun afternoon hike in Mt. Maculot’s Rockies
Weather is usually great right after a storm, and when it became clear that Typhoon Nina had safely left Luzon,
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Hiking matters #522: Volcan San Cristobal, highest in Nicaragua
ANTIGUA GUATEMALA – From Managua, I took a van to Leon, and immediately headed to the Quetzaltrekkers office to ask
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Hiking matters #521: Volcan Concepcion in Ometepe Island, Nicaragua
ANTIGUA GUATEMALA – After the enjoyable hike up Volcan Maderas, I arranged for a hike up its taller, tougher counterpart, the
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Hiking matters #520: Volcan Maderas in Ometepe Island, Nicaragua
GUATEMALA CITY – Continued from Hiking matters #519: From San Jose, I decided to proceed directly to Nicaragua. I took
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Hiking matters #519: Trekking in Volcan Irazu (3432m) in Costa Rica
GUATEMALA CITY – Continued from Hiking matters #518: From Boquete, Panama, I went back to David and took the Tracopa
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