Hiking matters #426: Mt. Lanaya, a beautiful hike in Alegria, Cebu
At the summit of Mt. Lanaya in Algeria, Cebu CEBU CITY – The day after visiting Mt. Manunggal (Hiking matters
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Hiking matters #441: Akiki-Ambangeg Dayhike of Mt. Pulag
The Akiki Trail of Mt. Pulag is one of my favourite hikes in the Cordilleras, as it is straightforward, and
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Hiking matters #440: An easy walk up Mt. Timbak In Atok, Benguet, the third highest mountain in Luzon
Mt. Timbak (2717m) in Atok, Benguet is doubtless one of the most important mountains in the Cordilleras, being the highest
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Hiking matters #438: Sultan Peak Traverse to Atong Lake in Nara, Palawan, Day 2: To the summit and down the lake
PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN – Continued from Hiking matters #437: We started Day 2 of our Sultan Peak hike in relaxed
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Hiking matters #437: Sultan Peak Traverse to Atong Lake in Nara, Palawan, Day 1: Up the Sultan Falls campsite
Atop Sultan Falls in Sultan Peak, Mt. Victoria Range in Narra, Palawan PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN – Five months after climbing
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Hiking matters #434: Mt. Mayo, a major forest climb in Tarragona, Davao Oriental
When one thinks of hiking in Mindanao, Mt. Apo and the now-famous mountains in Bukidnon come to mind. But I have
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Hiking matters #433: Mt. Candalaga, Compostela Valley Day 2: Up the summit
Walking through fallen tree trunks en route to the summit of Mt. Candalaga Continued from Hiking matters #432: From Camp
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Hiking matters #432: Mt. Candalaga, Compostela Valley Day 1: To the campsite
For several years I have dreamed of climbing Mt. Candalaga, certainly of the more notable mountains in Mindanao. Along with
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Hiking matters #435: Mt. Apo dayhike via Kapatagan
After climbing two major mountains in southeastern Mindanao: Mt. Candalaga in Compostela Valley (see Hiking matters #432-433)and Mt. Mayo in
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Hiking matters #431: Discovering Mt. Daraitan – a great outdoor destination in the Sierra Madre
At the summit of Mt. Daraitan (734m) in the Sierra Madre mountain range, near the border of General Nakar, Quezon,
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