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Hiking matters #513: Gunung Ledang (Mt. Ophir) the highest mountain in Johor, Malauysia

June 21, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment hiking matters, johor, ledang, malaysia, ophir

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

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Hiking matters #512: Gunung Panti (531m) in Johor, Malaysia

June 21, 2016June 21, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment hiking matters, johor, malaysia, panti

SINGAPORE – I am here in SG for a month and given that I can’t survive that long without hiking,

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Hiking matters #500: The Nietzsche Trail and Mont Bastide in Eze Village, French Riviera

May 21, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment bastide, europe, france, french riviera, hiking matters

One day after hiking up Cime de Baudon (see Hiking matters #499) in Menton, I visited the medieval village of

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Hiking matters #499: Hiking up Cime de Baudon (1266m) in the Maritime Alps, French Riviera

April 26, 2016April 26, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment cime de baudon, europe, france, hiking matters

From the beautiful Mediterranean city of Nice in the French Riviera, one can take a 30-minute train ride to Monte

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Hiking matters #485: The canyons of Kasunugan Peak in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte

February 18, 2016February 18, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment hiking matters, kasunugan

After Mt. Hilong-Hilong and Mt. Magdiwata, we proceeded to our final hike in Caraga, Kasunugan Peak in the historic town

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Hiking matters #476: Mt. Busa, the highest mountain in Saranggani

February 18, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment busa, hiking matters

After hiking up Sanchez Peak in General Santos City (see Hiking matters #475) we proceeded to climb Mt. Busa in

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Hiking matters #475: Sanchez Peak, a refreshing dayhike in General Santos City

February 18, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment hiking matters, sanchez peak

AMSTERDAM – Last year I went to General Santos City to do the famed Mt. Busa – the highest mountain

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Hiking matters #498: Trekking in Palaui island: Cape Engaño via the Lagunzad and Leonardo trails

January 20, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment hiking matters, island, palaui

    TUGUEGARAO CITY – From Cagua Volcano (see Hiking matters #497), we took a multicab to the San Vicente port, where

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Hiking matters #497: Exploring Cagua volcano in the Northern Sierra Madre, Cagayan

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment cagua, hiking matters, volcano

TUGUEGARAO CITY – It all began with a Google Earth search of the highest mountains in Sierra Madre. Mt. Bintuod

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Hiking matters #496: Mt. Hilong-Hilong Day 2 – Mt. Aung-Aung (Peak 1) traverse to Peak 3 and back

January 11, 2016February 18, 2016 Gideon Lasco 0 Comment caraga, hiking matters, hilong-hilong, mindanao

The next day we resumed our trek at 0745H, after the aforementioned ceaseless winds and rains that pounded our campsite

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