Mt. Marami – Silyang Bato with Pantihan Falls sidetrip

Mountain: Mt. Marami (405+ masl) Falls: Pantihan Falls (man-made) Location: Maragondon, Cavite March 24, 2019 In the early days of summer, hiking was probably the second option next to a beach trip. And yet, we opted to hike the famous mountain in Cavite next to Mt. Pico de Loro, which is Mt. Marami – Silyang...

Mt. Batolusong with Sabang Cave sidetrip

Mountain: Mt. Batolusong [Duhatan Ridge (442 masl); Mapatag Plateau (663 masl); Rangyas Peak (882 masl)] Cave: Sabang Cave Location: Brgy. San Andres, Tanay, Rizal January 27, 2019 One of the famous mountains in Tanay, Rizal, Mt. Batolusong is a perfect climb for beginners. But do not be mistaken because behind the pictures found in Google...

Mt. Pundaquit traverse to Anawangin Cove

Mountain: Mt. Pundaquit (464+ masl) Beach: Anawangin Cove Location: Brgy. Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales June 10-11, 2017 This is Jay and I’s first solo DIY travel together and with our love for mountains and beaches, we discovered a way to combine both. My first ever camping experience was not something to look forward to but...

Mt. Binacayan

Mountain: Mt. Binacayan (424+ masl) Location: Brgy. Wawa, Rodriguez, Rizal January 28, 2018 My first hike for 2018 and my 16th mountain as well was at Mt. Binacayan which is part of the Version 1 Trilogy in Montalban. This mountain is perfect and can be challenging for the beginners with the combination of its chill...

Mt. Balingkilat traverse to Nagsasa Cove

Mountain: Mt. Balingkilat (1,100+ masl) Beach: Nagsasa Cove Location: Sitio Cawag Settlement, Subic, Zambales (entry point); Brgy. Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales (exit point) November 10-11, 2018 Jay and I’s birthday celebration was planned a month before. It has become a tradition on our birthdays, which is only three days apart, to hike or travel anywhere. As...

Mt. 387 (Batong Amat) traverse to Aloha Falls

Mountain: Mt. 387 (724+ masl) Falls: Aloha Falls Location: Brgy. Puncan, Carrangalan, Nueva Ecija October 13, 2018 My 21st hike and 26th mountain happened at the newly famed mountain in Carrangalan, Nueva Ecija which is Mt. 387 or also known as Mt. Batong Amat, meaning “Ghost Rock”. It was said that the mountain has been...

Nagpatong Rock Formation with Tungtong Falls sidetrip

Mountain: Nagpatong Rock Formation (660+ masl) Falls: Tungtong Falls Location: Brgy. Cuyambay, Tanay, Rizal September 30, 2018 Another quick weekend day hike is can be found in the midst of Tanay, Rizal. One of the frequently visited tourist spot, my 20th hike and 25th mountain to be exact, Nagpatong Rock Formation with a sidetrip at...

Mt. Pico de Loro: A Love Story

Mountain: Mt. Pico de Loro (664+ masl) [Closed] Location: Maragondon, Cavite; Nasugbu Batangas September 25, 2016 Today marks the second-year anniversary of our first ever hike which was at Mt. Pico de Loro just before it has been closed to public. Today also marks the second-year of the day I met the love of my...