Hiking matters #435: Mt. Apo dayhike via Kapatagan
After climbing two major mountains in southeastern Mindanao: Mt. Candalaga in Compostela Valley (see Hiking matters #432-433)and Mt. Mayo in
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Announcing the position of Pinoy Mountaineer Junior Blogger
After seven years of blogging all by myself, I am pleased to announce that the position of Pinoy Mountaineer Junior
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Mt. Daraitan (739+)
MT. DARAITAN Tanay, Rizal and General Nakar, Quezon Major jumpoff: Brgy. Daraitan (village centre), Tanay Minor jumpoff: Sitio Cablao Brgy.
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Hiking matters #431: Discovering Mt. Daraitan – a great outdoor destination in the Sierra Madre
At the summit of Mt. Daraitan (734m) in the Sierra Madre mountain range, near the border of General Nakar, Quezon,
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Hiking matters #425: Hiking in Cebu Part 2 – Mt. Kan-Irag (Sirao Peak), scenic viewpoint of Cebu and Mactan
After hiking up Mt. Manunggal (see Hiking matters #424), we proceeded to Mt. Kan-Irag, also known as Sirao Peak. I
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PinoyMountaineer Expedition for Holy Week 2015: Mt. Fansipan (3143m), the highest mountain in Vietnam! — FULLY BOOKED
Note: As of December 1, 2014 the Mt. Fansipan trip is fully booked and I can no longer accommodate participants.
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Hiking matters #429: Exploring Mt. Kalbo in Aborlan, Palawan
The mountains of Puerto Princesa including Mt. Salakot (centre) as viewed from Mt. Kalbo in Aborlan, Palawan PUERTO PRINCESA –
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Hiking matters #427: Mt. Bloomfield revisited – truly a gem in Puerto Princesa, Palawan!
Passing through one of the seasonal waterfalls in Mt. Bloomfieldin Sabang, Puerto Princesa, Palawan PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN – Last week,
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Hiking matters #428: The Mt. Magarwak Hiking Trail – a nice and easy hike in Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Beholding the islands of Honda Bay atop the viewpoint in Mt. Magarwak, Puerto Princesa, Palawan PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN – Palawan
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Hiking matters #424: Hiking in Cebu Part 1 – Mt. Manunggal, the crash site of Magsaysay’s plane
Since I was very young I’ve been fond of history, and when I went on to become a mountaineer, I’ve
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