Hiking matters #284: Tinagong Dagat, hidden amid the peaks of Mt. Mandalagan, Northern Negros
VICTORIAS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – The mountains of Negros have a special place in my hiking memories. On my first
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VICTORIAS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – The mountains of Negros have a special place in my hiking memories. On my first
Read moreContinuing on from Mt. Tagapo as part of Twin Dayhikes III (Hiking matters #285), our two vans headed to Brgy.
Read moreThree weeks after my most recent climb, up Mt. Damas in a memorable dayhike traverse with GAME-NEST (Hiking matters #282),
Read moreSince it came out in PinoyMountaineer last year thanks to Tarlac-based GAME-NEST, Mt. Damas has always been on my list
Read moreI’ve always wanted to visit Mt. Osdung because at 2617 MASL, it’s 16th on our list of the highest mountains
Read moreMy interest in ‘extended dayhikes’ has not waned, and has only been exacerbated by our recent successes in Mt. Tapulao,
Read moreLast Saturday, just as we were on the way to do the Twin Dayhikes II: Maculot and Manabu Peak, I
Read moreThe rainy season has undeniably begun, and although there are blessed days when the sun unexpectedly shows up. hikers must
Read moreAs a counterpoint to the volcanic wonders that comprised the highlight of our Mt. Bulusan hike (see Hiking matters #275-276),
Read moreOn the second day of our Mt. Bulusan hike, we woke up very early (0300H) to begin the summit assault
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