IT IS NOW DONE! We have written about the Cebu Highlands Trail a year ago, a new hiking trail that will allow hikers to experience hiking the whole of Cebu from North to South or vice versa. Getting an inspiration from the famous Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail of the United States, the CHT is … Continue reading Thru-Hiking the Cebu Highlands Trail
I reached Mt. Kinabalu's Lowe's Peak at around quarter to 7am, meeting several of my (fast) team mates just below the final push who were already going down. We started joking around, took turns at taking photos and then parting ways. I looked at my watch thinking I need to make the cut-off time at … Continue reading 2016 In Retrospect: MT. KINABALU
(This will be the first of several more stories, I will be featuring female solo travelers I've met around, how they survived and other tips) https://www.instagram.com/p/BPAAdbeAhxv/?taken-by=vengoingplaces Solo travel is scary. When I first started out, although I've put up a strong facade, I was shivering inside. I could still remember the feeling that with what … Continue reading A Tip on How to Survive as a Female Solo Traveler
2017 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Regie Pablo's successful climb of Mount Everest and he open up on why he was not able to fulfill his dream of becoming the first Filipino to summit the mountain. EVEREST IS A DREAM for most mountaineers and to some Filipino mountaineers back in the 1990’s, despite … Continue reading Regie’s Success Story
The girl in a dress we featured previously did it again (read her previous photo pictorial on top of Mt. Marami) and this time, she climbed Mt. Lubog. Mt. Lubog stands at 900+ masl and located at Rodriguez, Rizal and offers the view of the Sierra Madre. However, the mountain is known for its rocky … Continue reading Girl in a Dress Climbs Mt. Lubog
Of course we girls always wants to see what Cara Delevingne carries inside her tote bag and in the mountaineering community, we too are curious on what are inside the survival kit of a bushcraft master like Jing Levilles de Egurrola. But before we dig into his survival kit, let's get to know a bit … Continue reading Take a Sneak Peak Into the Survival Kit of a Bushcraft Master
We've heard them all before and we will continue to hear them again and again and again. I don't know but we somehow refuse to be immune that even if we hear them often, there is always that sinking feeling of sadness each time that couldn't be suppressed. We can't help but feel a little sad … Continue reading Five Saddest Phrases in the Mountains
How does a woman cope with discrimination, being feminine and finding self-worth in the unforgiving environs of a mountain? Positioned just above the equator, our country has a tropical season and looking at its geography, mountains and mountain ranges are a pre-dominant feature - a haven for mountain climbers. But with all the beauty our … Continue reading Women on Ph Mountains
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