After the successive hikes I had these past few years, I have never looked at the mountains the way I did before. Every morning, while passing by the overpass along Mambaling, I would look at […]
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Mountaineering is Dangerous to your Heart
As early as grade school we were taught about symbolism – from the colors of the flag to the school’s seal then to those crappy literary pieces that we have to analyze and interpret. Eventually, […]
Why you must “AWRA” in the Boondock
The brain loves to complicate things and we always fall victim to it. In a split second, from a state of euphoria, anxiety takes over. Others label it as a “Hell Day”. It could be […]
13 Haunting Encounters in the Mountains
The mountains offer more than scenic views; they hold secrets, shadows, and stories that seem to seep from the rocks and trees. Driven by curiosity, I posted an invitation on Dakilanglaagan’s Facebook page, calling for travelers’ most chilling encounters in the mountains.
White Cave traverse to Calbasaan Peak
Saturday Anybody who’d by chance see that kick would be astounded. He was still his bubbly old self but for those who’ve known him deeper, they’d know how paralysis changed him. He was smiling […]
Mt. Pulag: What the Playground of Gods Taught Us about Taking Things Slowly (via Akiki Trail)
Is Mt. Pulag worth the three-day hike? Is it really that beautiful? Can you really see the sea of clouds? Here’s a quick story of how we indeed up in the country’s third highest peak.
Buwakan ni Alejandra: How to enjoy little inconveniences in life (Updated 2020)
Probably you have heard so much about Buwakan ni Alejandra in difference social networking sites that’s why you ended up with this blog post. But I’m not going to discuss to you in details the […]
I Found Love at Mt. Talinis
Dear Mt. Talinis, Words are not enough to describe how it felt upon meeting you. Excitement and fear raced at the same time. Who would have thought that I’d be scaling your majestic trails this […]
Bohol’s Sea of Clouds is a Hoax
Though the sea of clouds has been a normal sight amongst hikers and mountaineers, the recent discovery of the presence of such view in Sitio Puntaas, Danao, Bohol has opened doors for regular tourists and locals to get a glimpse of what the hardcore mountaineers often post on their social media accounts.
Camari Hills: Pilgrims on a Journey
“What if your blessings come through rain drops What if Your healing comes through tears What if a thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You’re near What if trials of this life […]
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