Hiking matters #366: Green Batulao
The peaks of Batulao are now green with the season’s rains Mt. Batulao in Nasugbu, Batangas is one of my
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Viewpoint: Mountaineers should not patronize stores on the summit or the trail
Stalls at the summit of Mt. Batulao, September 7, 2013 by Gideon Lasco In the narrow confines of a tweet
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PinoyMountaineer 2014 Expeditions: Jade Mountain and Mt. Rinjani — FULLY BOOKED
Note: As of December 1, 2013 these two climbs are fully booked and I can no longer accommodate participants. However,
Read moreMountain News: Change and conflict in Pico de Loro registration
Hikers who climbed Pico de Loro recently tell us that the DENR station in Pico de Loro has increased the
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Hiking matters #365: Kwentong Marami
Ang maputik na maputik na daan ng Mt. Marami Minsan lang ‘to: Aking isasalaysay ang aming pag-akyat sa Bundok Marami
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List of dayhikable mountains and hiking trails from Metro Manila
“Is this mountain dayhikable?” — This is one of the questions I always encounter, and our Mt. Marami dayhike yesterday
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Mt. Mayapay (675+), Butuan City, Agusan del Norte
MT. MAYAPAY Butuan City, Agusan del Norte Major jumpoff: Tower, Brgy. Bonbon, Butuan City LLA: 675 MASL Days required /
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Hiking matters #364: Banahaw Traverse Dayhike from Nagcarlan to Dolores
The team (L-R): Koi Grey, Daryl Comagon, Sky Biscocho, and myself In a DENR-approved climb (Permit 2013-052), Sky Biscocho, the
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Hiking matters #363: Tinuy-an Falls and Hinatuan River, Surigao del Sur
One day after our Mt. Mayapay hike (see Hiking matters #362), we proceeded to Surigao del Sur to visit two
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Hiking matters #362: Hiking up Mt. Mayapay in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte
BUTUAN CITY – I’ve always wanted to see Butuan Bay, Agusan River, and the city of Butuan from a distance,
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