A year ago, I lived together with my friend, my sister. Our location is pretty strategic as it is near our workplace. It also gave us the opportunity to bond in and out of the house. One of them is hiking. We once went together for a dayhike in Mt. Batulao and our last one…

Photo by Mark Anido When I started hiking, I got so addicted that I even wanted to hike every week or at least do it regularly. I became so enthusiastic about hiking every mountain, may it be popular or not, easy or not, and for some reason, I don’t know if this also happens to…

For every mountaineer, there’s one hike that is so different, so unusual and so unique that makes it so memorable. I think I had just experienced that, that one hike which I won’t be able to forget forever! Ending July 2016 is a day hike for two mountains in Rizal. I am with my usual…

Photo c/o Aejae This is probably the cheapest mountain climbing I’ve experienced, Mt. Pamitinan and Wawa Dam at Php 250.00 excluding food and transpo expenses to-and-from Cubao. Call time is 4:00AM at Jollibee Cubao which is 24 hours open. Here I brought breakfast and lunch. Our group consists of 13 members so we rented two…

Recently I heard news about guides being required in Mt. Talamitam and Mt. Batulao in Batangas. Though I’m not sure if it’s true because posts about that are also not certain if it’s already mandated. Anyway, talking about it, I missed sharing in this blog our Mt. Talamitam-Batulao hike earlier this year. (I missed a…

Just this year, I got busy in a new activity which is mountaineering. Influenced by my friend Nhykie, I was hooked and did hiking twice every month. I just stopped this month though in preparation of the school year. Anyhow, why did I call it formal? I called it as such because it was planned…