Hiking matters #158: Hiking up the old lava flows of Mt. Mayon
Last weekend, as the third climb of the ‘Bicol Express’, I joined Trail Adventours in their premiere Mayon Volcano trip,
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Hiking matters #160: A dayhike of Mt. Pulog in Bacon, Sorsogon
LEGAZPI CITY – For the fifth climb of the ‘Bicol Express’ that Iron Lady Jo Steven and I are doing
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Hiking matters #157: Mt. Malinao, one of the three peaks of Albay
As the second mountain of our ‘Bicol Express’ – a week-long journey across Bicolandia involving several dayhikes – Iron Lady
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Hiking matters #156: The Beautiful Crater Rim of Mt. Asog
LEGAZPI CITY – The first mountain that Iron Lady Jo Steven and I set out to do was Mt. Asog
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Hiking matters #154: Mt. Batulao afternoon hike with friends
I invited my friends to join me on a fun afternoon hike of Mt. Batulao and last Saturday, we set
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Hiking matters #150: The assault from Laban Rata to the spectacular summit of Mt. Kinabalu
Now the most breathtaking part of the classic Kinabalu climb is the early morning ascent from Laban Rata to Low’s
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Hiking matters #152: Descent from Mt. Kinabalu and postclimb in Mesilau
After the unforgettable PinoyMountaineer Mt. Kinabalu Expedition 2011 that saw 27 Pinoy hikers reaching the summit of Mt. Kinabalu, we
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Hiking matters #153: Mt. Banoi dayhike in Lobo, Batangas
Today I climbed with Iron Lady Jo Steven and Josh Lim in one of the Batangas mountains that have not
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Hiking matters #149: From Timpohon Gate, the rainy march to Laban Rata
After a sumptuous buffet breakfast at Promenade Hotel, the 30-man Mt. Kinabalu Expedition Team took the 90-kilometer trip to the
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Hiking matters #148: Outdoor shops in Kota Kinabalu, continued
KOTA KINABALU – Upon our arrival, the PinoyMountaineer Mt. Kinabalu Expedition Team was billed at the four-star Promenade Hotel and
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