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Mt. Kalatungan - Mt Wiji Traverse

My Drone Crashed—And Other Unexplainable Things that Happened During Our Mt. Kalatungan–Mt. Wiji Traverse

Now I realize how timely it was for Carlo to bring up his major climb of Mt. Kalatungan and Mt. Wiji. Fate has its unique way of nudging us toward what truly matters—and the mountains have a knack for discerning one’s character. Considering all the ongoing events in my life, it served as the perfect reset I required. At a more leisurely pace, in such a captivating place, it came precisely when I needed it the most.

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Dau Trail Run

Is Trail Running Fun? Here’s What Happened in Calatrava’s Dau Trail Run

If pain weren’t involved, who in the world would ever go to the trouble of taking part in sports, like trail running, which demand such an investment of time and energy? It’s precisely because of the pain, precisely because we want to overcome the pain, that we can get the feeling, through this process, of really being alive—or at least a partial sense of it.