Hiking matters #238: Into Maria Makiling’s Realm – My first Maktrav attempt in 2008
by Gideon Lasco January 12, 2008 Blogger’s note: This climb was held during a time when the Maktrav dayhike as
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Hiking matters #237: Hiking up Bongao Peak in Tawi-Tawi, the southernmost islands in the Philippines
In October 2006, during the semestral break of my 2nd year in medical school, I went with my classmate, now
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Hiking matters #236: …and again! Maktrav for the second time in three days!
Two days after the very nice Maktrav dayhike that I did with my American friend Chris (Hiking matters #235), I
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Hiking matters #235: Makiling Traverse – It’s nice to do the Maktrav dayhike again!
I’m very glad that today, I was able to do the Maktrav dayhike again, this time with my American friend
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Hiking matters #233: A nice and refreshing dayhike of Mt. Maculot’s Rockies
Maculot is truly one of my favorite dayhikes, and today, thank God, I was able to climb again in the
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Hiking matters #234: A sunny day in Mt. Batulao
Two days after climbing Maculot – my first climb in the Philippines this year – I did a dayhike of
Read moreHiking matters #232: PinoyMountaineer updates
AMSTERDAM – I am on my way back to the Philippines! Just some updates: (1) I have previously announced that
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Hiking matters #231: Winter trekking in the picturesque town of Monschau, Germany
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – I am here in Belgium for the weekend, as a guest of my fraternity brod, Dr. Philip
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Hiking matters #230: Aerial view of the Alps, the great mountain range of Europe
AMSTERDAM – I love to take aerial shots of mountains, that’s why I always request for a window seat despite
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Hiking matters #229: The Alps at first sight / Beautiful Genoa in the Italian Riviera
GENOA, ITALY – Here I am at the heart of the Italian Riviera, in the ancient port city of Genoa
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