Last Hike of 2015: Traversing Mt. Ulap
Hi! I just came back from a quick vacation and hiking trip which has been nothing short of amazing. A couple of weeks ago, I was invited by my friend, Robin, to join his hike to Mt.…
Hiking FAQs
I noticed that every time I see relatives or friends again after some time, they would all tell me almost the same things like, “Ang galing mo, umaakyat ka na ngayon ng bundok. Pano yun?” which I…
Twin Day Hike Series: Mt. Pamitinan and Mt. Hapunang Banoi
Two weeks ago, I was invited to join a trilogy (summiting three mountains in one day) in Montalban, Rizal. Because the location is far from where I live, I needed to consider a lot of factors before…
Twin Day Hike Series: Mt. Talamitam and Mt. Batulao
Let me start off by saying that this twin day hike experience made me feel all sorts of emotions ranging from extremely happy to extremely scared. Nonetheless, this is really one for the books! There was a…
Reasons Why I Hike
More often than not, people would ask me why I climb mountains when it’s tiring and dangerous and what I get out of climbing one. My default answer for the why would always be because, “it’s fulfilling”. But…
Weekend Escapades: Climbing Mt. Kalisungan and Soaking in Bunga Falls
Hi! It has been a while since my last hike and last week, I felt the need to climb one again to replenish my “happy fuel”. Thankfully, my friend, Robin, was willing to organize the itinerary for a…
Summer Escapades: Climbing Mt. Maculot
Hi! I just got out of a very tiring but fulfilling weekend. It was divided into three parts: Hike & Party > Camp > Despidida (farewell party) & Massage In my previous blog post (Summer Escapades: LaBurot), I mentioned that I was…
Summer Escapades: Climbing Mt. Batulao
Hi! I went on another “slightly spontaneous” escapade yesterday (I’ve been having slightly spontaneous trips lately, amazing). The reason why it was slightly spontaneous is because we found out that the initial plan, Plan A, was not…