Hiking matters #524: Hiking up Kaimondake (開聞岳) in Kagoshima, Southern Kyushu

FUKUOKA, JAPAN – From our spellbinding hike in Mt. Kirishima (See Hiking matters #523) we headed to Kagoshima, the beautiful

Hiking matters #523: The beautiful Mt. Kirishima (霧島山) in Kyushu, Japan

KAGOSHIMA – From Fukuoka’s Hakata Station, Jeshua and I took the Kyushu Shinkansen to the southern city of Kagoshima, then jumped

KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN – After the warmup-turned-challenge hike of Homanzan (Hiking matters #521), Jeshua and I proceeded to one of the main

FUKUOKA, JAPAN – Three weeks ago, I had fantastic hiking trip that covered some of Japan’s highest peaks, and during the trip my

On July 12, 2016, 25 Filipinos belonging to the Pinoy Mountaineer Fuji Mt. Expedition 2016 reached the summit of Mt.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – I was in Davao for work, but I don’t bring my hiking shoes everywhere

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Guided by my good friend Mijan Pizarro – the Bukidnon explorer turned DENR officer

July 14, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment

TOKYO – As the warmup hike for Mt. Fuji, we did a traverse from Mt. Takao (高尾山) to Mt. Jimba (陣馬山)

TOKYO, JAPAN – It’s been a while since I’ve hiked in Japan (the last one was in 2012 when I

SINGAPORE – One day after the relaxing but very rewarding Mt. Panti dayhike, we proceeded to Gunung Ledang in the town