30th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL FEATURE: A first-hand account of the 1994 Mt. Halcon tragedy
by Dominic Rover Ocampo, Sialdang Mountaineering Club (SMC) edited by Eunice Novio, honorary member, SMC Blogger’s note: In October 1994,
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by Dominic Rover Ocampo, Sialdang Mountaineering Club (SMC) edited by Eunice Novio, honorary member, SMC Blogger’s note: In October 1994,
Read moreHappy New Year, everyone! 2020 was very challenging for all of us and this site has been inactive since the
Read moreToday, the mountaineering community wakes up to the deeply saddening news that Edwin V. Gatia, one of our great heroes
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Read morePinoy Mountaineer is pleased to announce that the 6th National Mountain Cleanup Day will be held on June 15, 2019,
Read moreTHEME “Clean Mountains for a Cleaner Philippines”. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Continuing the annual tradition, the sixth NMCD is envisioned to live
Read moreIt’s the season of flowers in many parts of the country, and over the past few weeks, we have seen
Read moreNewly-minted Seven Summiteer Carina Dayondon told Pinoy Mountaineer that she is back in Punta Arenas, Chile (en route to Manila)
Read moreFilipina mountaineer Carina Dayondon has just reported a successful ascent of Vinson Massif (Mt. Vinson), the highest mountain in Antarctica,
Read more(FIRST UPDATE) – Images and reports indicate a successful 5th National Mountain Cleanup Day, with over 50 hiking destinations serving
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