Call for Volunteers: Establishing the Grand Cordillera Trail (GCT)
In January 2013, I did and documented the Ugo-Pulag Traverse, which opens the door for connecting two of the Cordillera’s
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News and Current Issues
Mountain News: Mountaineer Victor Joel Ayson missing in Mt.Maculot
FINAL UPDATE (4/13/13 1650H): The body of Victor Ayson was found beneath the Rockies, near the banks of Taal Lake,
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Call for Help: Mountaineer Victor Ayson, missing in Mt. Maculot
Note: Victor’s body was found in Mt. Maculot on April 13, 2013. We express our deepest sympathies to his loved
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Mountain News: New policies and updates for Mt. Guiting-Guiting
PinoyMountaineer was informed by Mr. Andy Regla of the Mt. Guiting-Guiting National Park about new policies and updates on the
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Mountain News: Mt. Pulag is ‘fully booked’; 30 is new maximum number of participants
Park Superintendent Emerita Albas Park Superintendent Emerita Albas of the Mt. Pulag National Park told PinoyMountaineer.com that all March weekends
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Announcing the PinoyMountaineer Photo of the Week Contest!
I am pleased to announce the PinoyMountaineer Photo of the Week contest! This contest seeks to convey the experience of
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Mountain News: Mt. Makiling is closed until further notice – including Maktrav
We have been notified by UP Los Banos officials that they have decided to close Mt. Makiling for now, in
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Mountain News: Drowning accident in Flatrocks, Mt. Makiling, claims lives of two UPLB students
UPDATE (12/7/12 0911H): Mt. Makiling remains open on both sides (Sto. Tomas and Los Banos). We have been informed by
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Collect the PinoyMountaineer shirts and share the passion for the peaks!
Collect the PinoyMountaineer shirts – “the visual representations of the outdoor spirit that we envision and cherish; they are the
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