Mt. Napulauan Traverse

Location: Hungduan to Hapao, Ifugao Jump-off Point: Hungduan, Banaue 2,642+ Meters Above Sea Level (Per Pinoymountaineer.com) Difficulty: Major Climb, 7/9 (Per Pinoymountaineer.com) Such fine weekend, although a little bit cloudy, and we traveled to Banaue for a 2-day hike to Mt. Napulauan (via Ohayami Transit). Part of the astounding Cordillera range, this has been one of my target mountains...

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BUSOG Turns TWO (at Mt. Balagbag)

Buddies United in Sports and Outdoors Guild, simply known as BUSOG mountaineers--- and we’re back to the mountain top as we celebrate our 2nd anniversary as a group of mountain hiking enthusiasts (14-15 July 2012) We chose Mt. Balagbag via Licao-licao for this celebration to make it just light and chillax. With the help of fellow BUSOG mountaineers especially Lauren Ramos, the event was made...

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