Mt. Kanlaon Traverse

At this point in time, I couldn’t vividly remember  every little thing that happened four months ago. It was my first ever mountain to climb in Visayas. It was Mt. Kanlaon Traverse.  I also declared it as the tail mountain of my enthusiastic mountaineering quest. Yes, it was the last one of my very frequent hiking activities. It was only after two months did I hike again. Afterwards, I...

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The Trekking

The sound of steps prevails over this silent forest. I can hear various kinds of birds singing. ‘Sounds like mellow music to the ear, very soothing. This is one of the rare, tranquil moments I like the best.                                                               ...

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URGENT: Announcing our Mt. Kinabalu Climb via Ferrata --> Interested Participants may join!!!

This is urgent and quite short notice! We are looking for 1 to 3 interested individuals who would like to join us in our team's first ever international climb in Mt. Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on Oct 31-Nov1, 2013 (the entire trip is from oct 30-nov 3). If you are interested or you know anyone who's willing to participate, kindly send me an email on or before October 7, 2013. (ma.stella.sophia.rivera@gmail.com...

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On Quest for Mt. Halcon

Knowing Mt. Halcon for the First Time So which is which? Knife edge trail approaching the summit of Mt. Halcon, July 2013 Mid 2011 – I started to take mountaineering seriously (yes! I used to reiterate it here in my blog, that I once became more than passionate (not addicted), so eager, so excited, so pleasurable to insanely climb mountains as often as I want and maybe those who...

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