Mt. Ugo Traverse (Kayapa - Itogon) Nov17-18,2012

Location: Itogon, Benguet Entry to Exit Point: Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya to Itogon, Benguet 2,150 Meters Above Sea Level Difficulty: Major Climb, 5/9 (per pinoymountaineer.com) Initially, my motive to climb Mt. Ugo was to do an outreach but I wasn’t able to join my group last year.. Organizing an outreach climb isn’t easy so I decided to first observe the place (Domolpos Village). Perhaps in the...

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Mt. Guiting-Guiting Traverse

Location: Sibuyan Island, Romblon Entry to Exit Point: Olango, San Fernando to Tampayan, Magdiwang 2,058 Meters Above Sea Level Difficulty: Major Climb, 9/9  Nov 2-3, 2012 “Its unique features equate a different level of difficulty, yet one could witness breathtaking and spectacular views at the top and throughout the trek. Completing the traverse is indeed very rewarding.” There's...

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Mt. Apo on Backtrail via Kidapawan

Location: Davao Del Sur & North Cotabato Jump-off Point: Brgy. Ilomavis, Kidapawan City, North Cotabato 2,956 Meters Above Sea Level (Per Pinoymountaineer.com) Difficulty: Major Climb, 7/9 (Per Pinoymountaineer.com) Aug 25-26, 2012 Mt. Apo, known to be the highest mountain in the Philippine archipelago towering the island of Mindano with 2,956 MASL  (based on pinoymountaineer.com) is also...

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MINDANAO 123 – A Week in the life of a Mountaineer (August 2012)

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