Book Review: “Die Trying: One Man’s Quest to Conquer the Seven Summits” by Bo Parfett
In the Philippines we have Romi Garduce who is on his way to becoming the first Filipino to complete the
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Mountaineering and ultraviolet light exposure: impact to your skin, eyes, and general health
by Gideon Lasco This is an article belonging to the ‘climb health‘ category in PinoyMountaineer. Information provided in this article
Read moreTwo mountaineers missing in Anawangin
UPDATE 5 (9/8/08 150oH): Contrary to rumors that are prevalent even within Brgy. Pundaquit, Anna and Jessielou Capili have not
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Invitation to Ilocos #4: Mt. Siminublan and its pine forests
PinoyMountaineer presents “Invitation to Ilocos”, featuring the newly-documented mountaineering destinations of Ilocandia. This column is by Agnes Fidelis Gloria-Pinzon, PinoyMountaineer
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Mess kits: Titanium or plastic?
Gear review by Cecil Morella (AMCI)Equipment Adviser, PinoyMountaineer.com You are dining with the best views and the best seats in
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Mountaineering and outdoor shops in the Philippines
As a quick and useful guide to trekkers all over the country, we are compiling this directory of outdoor shops
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Tent and backpack repair shops in the Philippines
In response to blog readers’ requests for information on tent repair shops, I am installing this fourth component of our
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Hiking matters #62: The Seven Lakes of San Pablo, revisited
I can’t keep myself from blogging about it a third time, because the Seven Lakes of San Pablo keep fascinating
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Rat-eating pitcher plant discovered in Victoria Peak – and this mountain is about to be featured in PinoyMountaineer!
It’s such a coincidence. Just as we are preparing to feature yet another untamed, primeval, and unexplored mountain in Palawan,
Read morePinoyMountaineer.com Mt. Apo Sembreak Climb 2009!
PinoyMountaineer.com is organizing a sembreak climb up Mt. Apo on October 29- Nov. 1, 2009. For details of the trip
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