Stargazing in the mountains: Tips for mountaineers on how to get started
It’s become fashionable nowadays to speak of campsites as “five billion star hotels”, but how many of those stars can
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Pinoy Mountaineer Climbs with Kids in Manabu Peak!
Four kids and their supportive parents joined Pinoy Mountaineer in a hike up Manabu Peak last Saturday, October 24, in
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#WalkEDSA: First thoughts on walking the entire stretch of EDSA
MANILA – Today I walked the entire stretch of EDSA, together with my fellow members of the Global Shapers Community
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Hiking matters #481: Scotland’s West Highland Way from Drymen to Balmaha via Conic Hill
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – The highlight of my short trip here would have to be the section of the West Highland
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Hiking matters #482: Scottish Highlands – Cow Hill Circuit
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – As my final hike in Scotland, I did the Cow Hill Circuit in Fort William, the gateway
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UPDATED: Mts. Apayang and Mt. Talamitam open after temporary closure
UPDATE (27-Oct-2015): We have received word that Mts. Apayang and Mt. Talamitam are now open again after more than a
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ALERT: Quarrying threatens to destroy Rhino and Lioness Rock, Norgazaray, Bulacan
MANILA – We are very alarmed that quarrying has started in the Rhino and Lioness Rock area in Norzagaray, Bulacan, despite
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Mt. Batulao guides required? Latest updates
It has been reported recently that guides are being made compulsory in Mt. Batulao, but several hikers who have recently
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Hiking matters #484: A loop hike of Le Luisin (2786m) in the Swiss Alps
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – To say that the Swiss Alps are a great hiking destination is an understatement, but my eagerness
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Pinoy Mountaineer Climbs with Kids on October 24
PinoyMountaineer is holding its first “Climbs with Kids” on October 24. Eight kids, age 7-12, together with their parents or siblings,
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