Hiking matters #316: Blogging live at the summit of Mt. Nahilaran, Misamis Oriental
MT. NAHILARAN SUMMIT – This is such a momentous occasion, that I am actually blogging at the summit of a
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Mountain News: Mt. Makiling is closed until further notice – including Maktrav
We have been notified by UP Los Banos officials that they have decided to close Mt. Makiling for now, in
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Hiking matters #315: Twin Dayhikes IV – From Lake Pandin up Mt. Mabilog, then down to Lake Yambo in Naglarcan
After the Mt. Kalisungan dayhike (Hiking matters #314), We arrived in Mt. Mabilog in Brgy. Sto. Angel, San Pablo City; the
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Hiking matters #314: Twin Dayhikes IV – A pleasant hike up Mt. Kalisungan
SAN PABLO, LAGUNA – Yesterday saw the exciting fulfillment of Twin Dayhikes IV, which featured two hikes here in my home
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Mountain News: Drowning accident in Flatrocks, Mt. Makiling, claims lives of two UPLB students
UPDATE (12/7/12 0911H): Mt. Makiling remains open on both sides (Sto. Tomas and Los Banos). We have been informed by
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Hiking matters #312: Hiking in Red Rock State Park, Sedona, Arizona
PHOENIX, AZ – After our visit to the spectacular Grand Canyon, my Uncle Larry and I went to the mountain
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Hiking matters #311: The Grand Canyon
PHOENIX, AZ – Today, my uncle Larry and I went to the Grand Canyon, doubtless one of America’s most famous
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Hiking matters #310: Mt. Hollywood and Los Angeles’ Griffith Park
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – The day after Thanksgiving, my Uncle Larry and Aunt Maricar took me to the ‘must-see’ sights
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Hiking matters #308: Metacomet-Monadnock Trail in Massachusetts: Mt. Tom and its basalt cliffs
AMHERST, MA – I believe that something good is waiting for me on each mountain. The reason I climb is to
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Hiking matters #307: Metacomet-Monadnock Trail in Massachusetts: The Seven Sisters Traverse
AMHERST, MA – Continuing my hike of the Mt. Holyoke Range (see Hiking matters #306), after a nice and quick
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