Hiking matters #231: Winter trekking in the picturesque town of Monschau, Germany
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – I am here in Belgium for the weekend, as a guest of my fraternity brod, Dr. Philip
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Author: Gideon Lasco
Hiking matters #230: Aerial view of the Alps, the great mountain range of Europe
AMSTERDAM – I love to take aerial shots of mountains, that’s why I always request for a window seat despite
Read moreEssay: I dream of Mt. Ragang, and I dream of peace in Mindanao
by Gideon Lasco GENOA, ITALY – Here I am at the heart of the Italian Riviera, yet I dream of
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Hiking matters #229: The Alps at first sight / Beautiful Genoa in the Italian Riviera
GENOA, ITALY – Here I am at the heart of the Italian Riviera, in the ancient port city of Genoa
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Share the passion with the new PinoyMountaineer shirts!
We are pleased to announce a new PinoyMountaineer shirt that will be available starting this Thursday, January 19, 2012! Shirt
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Hiking matters #223: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Day 3 – From Second to Third Cave via the Moorlands
On our third day in Mt. Kilimanjaro, we woke up to a splendid view of the snows of the mountain!
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My top 10 international climbs of 2011
2011 was a very productive year for me not only in terms of local climbs, of which I had forty,
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Hiking matters #222: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Day 2 – Onwards to Kikelwa Campsite via Rongai
The Kilimanjaro adventure continues from HM#221, onwards to the Second Campsite, also known as theKikelwa Cave Campsite. During the evening,
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Mt. Aconcagua Expedition from the Philippines reaches summit. Congratulations!
The growing number of Filipinos pursuing international expeditions, whether to the Seven Summits or beyond, is a great reason to
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Hiking matters #221: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Day 1 – Up the Rongai Route to the First Campsite
On December 20, 2011, the actual climb of the PinoyMountaineer Kilimanjaro Expedition commenced via the Rongai Route, also known as
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