Hiking matters #189: The launch of PinoyMountaineer Shirt no. 1
I consider it an important moment in PinoyMountaineer.com’s four-year history that we have been able to release hiking shirts today.
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News and Current Issues
Mountain News: Sir Nick Wijangco of Mt. Talamitam arrested today
We have been informed through a series of text messages from Sir Nick, or Nicky Wijangco, that he has been
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Announcing PinoyMountaineer Shirts in malls starting July 2011!
I am pleased to announce the launching of PinoyMountaineer Shirts this July 2011! While these shirts will have very nice
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MountainTalk #9: Five questions for Romi Garduce
PinoyMountaineer has been in correspondence with Sir Romi Garduce since 2008, and he was the featured climber in MountainTalk #3.
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Mountain News: Mt. Mayon, Taal Volcano, and Mt. Bulusan currently off-limits to hikers; same is true for Mt. Halcon and Mt. Banahaw
Summary: Mayon, Taal, Bulusan, Halcon, and Banahaw are currently closed to the public as of May 31, 2011. Mt. Mayon
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Mountain News: Mountaineers rescued in Mt. Matutum
ABS-CBN news and Bombo Radyo reported last night that at least seven hikers were rescued in the Polomolok side of
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Mountain News: Several hikers stranded or missing in Mt. Talinis rescued today
Updated 0115H, May 28, 2011 Several hikers (exact numbers conflicting) who went on a hike up Mt. Talinis in Negros
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Climb Advisory (May 2011): Theft situation in Mt. Romelo and Mt. Sembrano
PinoyMountaineer.com periodically issues “Hiking advisories” as a form of warning to fellow climbers as regards conditions in various mountains. However,
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Mountain News: YABAG issues advisory on Mt. Cinco Picos and Mt. Balingkilat hiking
YABAG Mountaineers and Michael Babao, popularly known as MikeB, were pioneers in the exploration and establishment of hiking trails in
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Mountain News: Mt. Halcon reopening update from Sialdang Mountaineers
BACO, ORIENTAL MINDORO – Mt. Halcon, or Mt. Sialding, is undergoing a lengthy process of dialogue and planning before the
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