Hiking matters #261: Hiking up Mt. Guanyin (觀音山) in Taipei
While at Mt. Qixing yesterday (Hiking matters #259), Agot and I noticed a prominent mountain, which was identified in the
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Hiking matters #259: Mt. Qixing (七星山) in Yangmingshan National Park, a great dayhike from Taipei
Today, after sending off the participants of the Snow Mountain Expedition, my friend Agot Isidro and I headed to Yangmingshan
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Hiking matters #258: The outdoor shops at Zhongshan Road North in Taipei
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – I find myself back in Taipei, for the fourth time in less than a year — all
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Climbing Log 2012
List of mountains I have climbed in 2012. As of December 30, 2012, I have done 55 hikes in 9
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The PinoyMountaineer Dri Fit Shirt is here
The PinoyMountaineer Dri Fit Shirt is here! Check them out at The Perfect White Shirt branches in Metro Manila in
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Hiking matters #250:The Holy Ridge (雪山聖稜線) Day 4: The precarious crossing of Mt. Sumida
Day 3 (Hiking matters #249) of our six-day Holy Ridge hike saw us successfully cross over from 369 Hut to
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PinoyMountaineer shirts now available in R.O.X. Philippines at The Fort, Cebu City, Baguio City, and Pampanga!
We are very pleased to announce that the PinoyMountaineer shirts have begun shipping to all R.O.X. Philippines stores: its flagship
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Hiking matters #256: Tagapo and Sembrano in one day – Part 1: Mt. Tagapo revisited
Mts. Tagapo and Sembrano are the two prominent mountains to your right if you are passing through SLEX on the
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Hiking matters #257: Tagapo and Sembrano in one day – Part 2: Mt. Sembrano Revisited
ANTIPOLO, RIZAL – After spending the morning hiking up Mt. Tagapo (see Hiking matters #126) and taking the pumpboat to
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Hiking matters #255: In between two mountains, Tagapo and Sembrano
BINANGONAN, RIZAL – We are in transit, in between two mountains, having finished Mt. Tagapo and now just waiting for
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