Essay: Fake or genuine? Buying The North Face outdoor gear in Vietnam
by Gideon Lasco On the last night of our trip in Vietnam, while waiting for our early morning Cebu Pacific
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Hiking matters #187: Outdoor attractions in Catanduanes: Luyang Cave and Maribina Falls
After the short hike up Mt. Cagmasuso, Jay, Mon and I proceeded to Luyang Cave in Lictin, San Andres, Catanduanes
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Hiking matters #186: The short hike up Mt. Cagmasuso in San Andres, Catanduanes
Mt. Cagmasuso is yet another Philippine mountain whose name was inspired by female anatomy (if you know what I mean).
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Hiking matters #178: Outdoor shops and camping gear in Taipei (台北)
Where to find outdoor gear and camping equipment in Taipei? Taipei (台北) being a large city makes it quite a
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Mt. Kilakiron (2,329+) in Valencia, Bukidnon
MT. KILAKIRON Valencia, Bukidnon Major jumpoff: Sitio Cambangon, Brgy.Lilingayon, Valencia LLA: 2329 MASL Days required / Hours to summit: 2-3
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Hiking matters #177: Shakadang Trail traverse to Dekalun Trail in Taroko Gorge National Park (太魯閣國家公園) in Taiwan
The high peaks of Hehuanshan were amazing, but the most stunning views in the entirety of our Taiwan trip were
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Hiking matters #185: A traverse of scenic Mt. Lantad in Bato, Catanduanes
VIRAC, CATANDUANES – My flight from Manila to Virac was blessed with stunning aerial views of the Bicol mountains. Upon
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[UP Mountaineers] Applicants’ Orientation on July 1, 2011
The UP Mountaineers will be having their Applicants’ Orientation on July 1, Friday, 6-9 PM at the Consunji room, 2nd
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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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Hiking matters #184: Magayon! Aerial views of the mountains of Bicol
VIRAC, CATANDUANES – I am back in Bicol Region two months after doing seven climbs in eight days here with
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