Hiking matters #52: Visayan Voyage 1 – From Osmena Peak to Kawasan!
Here we go at last! I was so excited the moment we stepped into the Mactan International Airport, in the
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Author: Gideon Lasco
ENVIRONMENTAL ALERT: Stop the vandalism and destruction of Pico de Loro!
LOS BANOS, LAGUNA – I had hoped to immediately write about the recently-concluded Visayan Voyage but when I arrived in
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Climb of the Month: Mt. Guiting-Guiting Traverse!
PinoyMountaineer congratulates the mountaineers who have taken the G2 experience one notch higher by performing a G2 traverse. For their
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Actual Itinerary of the Visayan Voyage
I’m back in Laguna after completing the Visayan Voyage with the successful ascent of Mt. Madjaas, which we can now
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Climbing Log 2009
From May 1, 2009 to April 30, 2010, I was a medical intern (doctor-in-training) at the Philippine General Hospital, thus
Read moreHiking matters #51: Now in Iloilo after Talinis and Pan de Azucar
ILOILO CITY -Now in the 8th day of the Visayan Voyage, we have completed two more climbs. First, a Mt.
Read moreHiking matters # 50: Now in Bacolod after Osmena Peak and Kanlaon
BACOLOD CITY – Into the 4th day of the Visayan Voyage, we have just completed two climbs. First, Osmena Peak
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Hiking Advisory: Makiling Traverse will be closed this Holy Week
Deputy Director Roberto Cereno of the Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems in UPLB informed us of these advisories/announcements regarding climbing
Read moreFrequently-asked questions (April 2009)
1. Is Mt. Banahaw closed or open?I hope I won’t have to repeat it again: Mt. Banahaw is CLOSED until
Read moreSchool-based mountaineering clubs in the Philippines
METRO MANILAUniversity of the Philipp
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