Category Archives: Mountain

Climb no. 4 Tarak Ridge of Mt. Mariveles

September 25-26, 2010: marks my fourth climb and my first major mountain according to Pinoymountaineer.com scale of 4/9 difficulty. Am a noob and was looking for more climbs because I did really enjoy the previous minor climbs I had, Pico … Continue reading

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Manabu Peak Climb with Maktrav and Friends (Climb no. 46)

I’d like to share our climb which was last July 13-14, 2013. My family including our Maktrav climbed Manabu Pk of Malarayat Mountain Ranges in Batangas (Southern Luzon).  We climbed together with our city-neighbour friends Ysmael Domingo and Rayo Ocampo. … Continue reading

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MisterLNT.PH

I’d like to promote a friend’s website with advocacy to LNT – “Leave No Trace” principles. Check a write-up from Carpe Diem: http://kscdrbedural.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/meet-misterlnt-ph-and-join-his-advocacy/

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Climb no. 42 [01 May 2013] Mt. Makiling: Search for Mulawin River Falls

This would be first to go out of the normal climb routine. Instead of aiming for the summit, we’re aiming to find the Mulawin River Falls. At first I have no idea that Mt. Makiling had this falls. But before … Continue reading

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Climb no. 22 [17-19 March 2011] Mt. Sicapoo – Mt. Timarid – Mt. Simagaysay – et al.

Another Climb of the Abnormals (Panagpasyar Idiay Ilocos) – By Melo Sanchez “Pasimuno” Participants: Melo Sanchez Eduardo Bedural Dennis Hisanan JayZ Jorge Koi Grey Cris Mantes Ronnie Laureta Marvin Evasco Ronald Binagatan Kharmey Hidalgo Marie Franz Monastrial DAY 0 Travel … Continue reading

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Climb no. 7 [26-29 October 2010] Luzon 3-2-1: Mt. Timbak – Mt. Tabayoc – Mt. Pulag

LUZON321 26-29 October 2010 3 Mountains, 9 Climbers Day 0 I arrived at Victory Liner Pasay City at 1900H an hour before the set ETD 2000H for Baguio. It was raining in Pasay during that time. In my mind I … Continue reading

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Climb For Change

1. Pray for our country 2. Always do the right thing 3. Influence other people

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Motivations for Mountain Hiking

In our modern society, more and more jobs are based in the office and people tend to become more stressed and sedentary. There shall be more realizations to go for a healthier habit and mountain hiking is one of those … Continue reading

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Climb no. 36 [06 August 2011] Mt. Malarayat: Malipunyo Peak Traverse to Manabu Peak Dayhike

This is one of my exciting climbs. Planned for a dayhike on a weekend at Malarayat range in Lipa, Batangas.  It happened that Mang Mario is already booked to guide Packers Mountaineering, so we’ll just join them.  Packers are a … Continue reading

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Mt. Makiling Mudspring

A video of our visit to Mt. Makiling Mudspring. Present in the vid are Joey Vergara a “manggugubat”, and my wife Sha Delos Reyes.

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