Hiking matters #204: Talomo-Apo Traverse Day 2 – Mt. Talomo Traverse to Basinan Campsite
It was a cold and damp night in Lumot Campsite, about 2200 MASL, but after waking up the next morning,
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Hiking matters #203: Talomo-Apo Traverse Day 1 – Sicao Village to Mt. Talomo
The fabled “Megatraverse” connecting Mount Talomo and Mount Apo, two of the highest peaks in the country, is a dream
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Hiking matters #197: Third Annual Charity Climb: At the summit of Mt. Ugo
The Third Annual Charity Climb pushed through in Mt. Ugo last weekend, with over 30 participants, with our health information
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Hiking matters #196: Outdoor shops in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
After the successful Bukit Tabur dayhike, Deeno, Fuad and Uncle Ben, members of the Orang Gunung Kuala Lumpur (OGKL), toured
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Hiking matters #195: Trekking up Bukit Tabur and its beautiful quartz ridges in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – What an eventful day! I came here in Malaysia to attend a medical conference, after it ended,
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PM Third Annual Charity Climb in Mt. Pulag rescheduled to November 19-20, 2011
Today, I informed the participants of the Third Annual Charity Climb in Mt. Pulag through the Climb Secretariat that the
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Hiking matters #163: Actual itinerary of the Bicol Express
LEGAZPI – The “Bicol Express” is the week-long journey of seven climbs in the Bicol Region, from April 7-14, 2011
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MountainTalk #10: Everest climber Regie Pablo talks about alpine climbing and mountaineering in the Philippines
Last month, PinoyMountaineer.com visited Regie Pablo in his residence in Mandaluyong and we had a long and animated conversation about
Read moreMountain News: Mountaineers arrested for entering Mt. Banahaw
Hkers belonging to two groups were allegedly arrested yesterday, September 18, 2011, for climbing parts of Mt. Banahaw which have
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Hiking matters #194: Talamitam and Batulao in one day – Part 2: Batulao
After a very nice climb of Mt. Talamitam (see Hiking matters #193) we proceeded to Mt. Batulao, and started trekking
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