Tag Archives: Hiking

Weekly Photo Challenge: Indulge

The highlight of my adventure to Mount Manalmon in the province of Bulacan a couple of weeks ago: indulging in the thrill of crossing Madlum river using the monkey bridge. Photo Credit: Mr. Paul Basco (a.k.a. Phoenix Pol) Related articles … Continue reading

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Life Lessons From My First Solo Travel to The Most Famous Cove In Luzon

“Traveling alone affords the individual solitude in order to step out of society’s role-playing games” Cameron Carstin. It’s been a couple of years since I got bitten by the travel bug so that the Wandering Feet (& Mind) in me … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Self Portrait

“The WANDERING FEET & MIND in Action” Lobo Beach — December 2011 Pagsanjan Falls — October 2011 Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Self Portrait (ceceliafutch.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Self Portrait (thirdhandart.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Self Portrait (joknut.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Celebration

If there’s one thing I would like to celebrate, it would be the fact that I’m alive and kicking. I’ve never been so aware about this gift of life until I had experienced the hardest climb in my more than … Continue reading

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Family Bonding and Mayon Volcano’s Perfect Cone

Whenever I go home for a short vacation to our province, I always allocate time for family bonding. Walking on a rice field, romping in the sala, going to the market are only some of my ways to bond with … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Faces

“Be thankful for what you have, but never take what you have for granted. Share with those who are less fortunate. You do not know what tomorrow brings.” Catherine Pulsifer My entries for this week’s photo challenge are products of … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Mountains

When I read the notification in my inbox for this week’s photo challenge, I was so happy to know about the subject. Being a hiker/mountain climber for two years, I thought it would be easy for me to pick among … Continue reading

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Mount Tagapo and the Famous “Balaw-Balaw” Restaurant

Background “At the heart of Laguna de Bay lies Mt. Tagapo. Its unique geography makes it a worthwhile hiking destination. You will have to board a pumpboat from the towns of Rizal to reach the island; this boat ride will … Continue reading

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Meeting a Kindred Spirit at Mount Pico de Loro and The Quest for The Beautiful Rockies

Background “Centuries ago, the Spaniards aboard their galleons to Manila Bay noticed the form of a giant parrot, perched in the forested mountains in Cavite. They named it “Pico de Loro” – “Parrot’s Peak”. Today, mountaineers who visit Pico de … Continue reading

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Mount Maculot’s Irony

It has been my practice that when I blog about a particular mountain I conquered, what I always, if not usually, do is to just note the events or my reasons from pushing albeit the narration in my blog entry … Continue reading

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