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Wilderness Medicine & Injuries

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What’s knee pain for hikers?

No. This is no Hiker’s itch of course, but Hiker’s pains. If you have been a hiker for a decade or if you have been going outdoors every week since last year or worse, banged your knee somewhere in the woods (from a fall or what), then you must have experienced “knee pain” at one …...

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Popular Outdoor Places

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A tarsier, two waterfalls and the endless hike in Brgy Linan Tupi South Cotabato

Chris and me arrived around 6:00AM at the TUPI Municipal Hall-the registration site and jump off for Save the Tarsier Hike towards Brgy. Linan Tupi South Cotabato. Other TAMAC members and buddies were in the hall the day before and they went with the main group. We met the main group of mountaineers as they …...

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Save the Tarsier Fun Walk (T’mana tu di Linan) in Tupi South Cotabato

(Note: If not for this invitation, I wouldn’t have known there were actually tarsiers in the vicinity of Mt. Matutum.) T’mana tu di Linan are the  B’laan phrase which means “walk to Linan”. And Linan, is a sanctuary for Tarsiers near Mt. Matutum and located in Tupi South Cotabato. T’mana tu di Linan...

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Beginners, Tips & How-Tos

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Top Ten Overrated “Stuff-I-Need ” for Newbie Hikers

If you’re about to go on a splurge to buy those new hiking stuff before your first ever climb, just don’t, at least for the moment. Read this first, and save those cents for more memories than excess baggage! ordered_list style=”decimal” A new backpack. Believe me when I say, you don’t need one just yet....

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I survived our Mt. Matutum summit ascent!

“If this will be my last day lord, please take care of my love ones.”- words of Almost The Late Great Dokie, “Ugat-Ugat Trail”, Mt. Matutum 6 pm May 19, 2007   “Tuloy natin yung Mt. Matutum Dokie! Kahit anim lang tayo” These was the excited words of Sir Joy when we talked over the …...

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