Hiking matters #34: The garbage in Pico de Loro

Recently, there was a proposal to make a Ternate landfill which will transform parts of Mts. Palay-Palay / Mataas na

Hiking matters #33: Happy birthday Mijan!

Do you know Mijan Pizarro? The hardcore Mindanao explorer, steward of Kitanglad Range, mountain guide who introduced many Luzon climbers

I spent a big chunk of the weekend finally unlocking my blog template to add a footer section – check

Less than a month after I tried the new trail of Mt. Batulao, I had no choice to come back

As a clerk (fourth year medical student) in PGH’s notorious Internal Medicine rotation, it has finally become difficult for me

The layout of PinoyMountaineer.com has stayed the same in the one year I’ve been blogging. One of the features in

Last Saturday, after visiting three of San Pablo’s Seven Lakes, I headed with my brods to Bunga Falls in Nagcarlan

Ivan Henares of Ivan About Town: he introduced me to blogging, helped build PinoyMountaineer, and I in turn influenced him

The pictures from last week’s Dulang-Dulang climb by Sir Timmy and his group made me reminisce one of my most

Sometimes, you really have to push it. We had planned to do a dayhike up Mt. Batulao last Saturday, but