Tag: Top Ten Highest
Going down Mt. Kalatungan’s Dead Nails Trail
box type=”info”I’m recounting our Mt. Kalatungan-Wiji Traverse Photo climb in a four part mini series. This is the third part of that series./box dropcap style=”1″W/dropcaphen we reached the summit of Mt. Kalatungan, I was hoping the hardest part of this climb is over. But such hope is just wishful...
Proposed Mt. Kalatungan-Mt. Wiji Traverse Photo-Climb Itinerary
Update: Now I’m actually continually tweaking this itinerary to suit our planned photo-climb. As you all know by now, my hiking sorties nowadays are mainly for photo-climbs/hikes rather than race to peak or conquer. So expect “tweaked” itineraries, slow paced hikes, lots of stops and prolonged hiking time. I will also...
Preparation Essentials for Photo Climbing Mt. Apo
dropcapI/dropcap’ve been to the summit Mt. Apo in the past, but this was my first serious photo climb of the trail and the summit. This was a dream come true for me and it would not have been a success without the support of my climbing buddies -Chris, Onin, Merryl, Joan, Jo Sy, Grace and my …...
Bite the cold in D2!
I thought I had enough of cold peaks and chilling climbing episodes. But once again, I was shivering bones and muscles on top of Mt. Dulang-Dulang (D2) last weekend, that it brought new meaning to the term “brain freeze”.It was supposed to be hellish 3 day Mt. Dulang-Dulang to Mt. Kitanglad Traverse climb as planned, …...