T.A.M.A.C. has had two batches of club applicants’ orientation already and we were surprised by the deluge of students to our fold. And there’s no stopping them from joining. Notwithstanding the risks involved in mountaineering, this form of outdoor recreation has it’s unique appeal to Generation X. While majority of...

Personal goals for this climb: Indeed one has to have reason(s) for a climb. The most obvious of course is conquering thy fears. I get dizzy with heights, even a two story building will dampen my focus. I have allergic rhinitis and outdoors seem to abound with my allergens. I’m also accidento-phobic and climbing is …...

Disclaimer: These articles and narratives are in no way a substitute to the formal climb preparations and fitness conditioning recommended by authorities on climbing. Precautions and consultations should be done with professional or experienced climbers prior to undertaking any preclimb and climbing expeditions. There were at least 6 of...