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.…
Climbing Mt. Manabu
Hello! I was scheduled to organize a gathering between my friends and I for this month. And because I wanted to delve away from our usual activities, I decided to take them outdoors to, you guessed it right,…
Climbing Mt. Balagbag
Mt. Balagbag has got to be one of the cheapest hiking destinations near the metro that still offers stunning views from its summit as expected from a mountain that is part of Sierra Madre. And last Sunday,…
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…
Traversing Mt. Pico de Loro
Hi! A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine asked me to organize a hike to Mt. Pico de Loro, also known as Mt. Palay Palay. Because it will be her first time to hike and…
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…
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…