42KM @ 42 – Cebu City Marathon 2023, The CCLEX Experience

with my Cebu City Marathon 2023 medal 42KM @ 42, Cebu City Marathon 2023 is my comeback run after three years. This makes the hype for runners who wants to be on the road again after the pandemic plus an exciting experience of running along CCLEX. This is my 7th Marathon but it feels like a newbie again. I have 3 months to train but I can’t find time to do it. All I’m doing... continue

BATAAN… Mt. Natib

MT. NATIB Orani, Bataan Major jumpoff: Brgy. Tala, Orani Minor jumpoff: Kanawan (Hanging Bridge), Morong LLA: 14.7119 N; 120.3997 E; 1287 MASL Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 3.5-5 hours Specs (Backtrail): Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-3 Specs (Traverse): Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-3 Features: Scenic views of Central Luzon; Woodlands; Tropical... continue

BENGUET… MT. PULAG (AMBANGEG TRAIL)

PULAG (AMBANGEG TRAIL) Bokod, Benguet Major jump-off: Ambangeg Ranger Station, Bokod, Benguet LLA: 16°34’58″N 120°53’15″E, 2922 MASL (#3) Days required / Hours to summit: 4-5 hours / 1-2 days Specs: Major Climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-2 Trail system: Grand Cordillera Trail, Section 3 Features: Sea of clouds, dwarf bamboo slopes, pine forests *from Pinoy... continue

BENGUET… MT. PURGATORY TRAVERSE

MT. PURGATORY TRAVERSE (Mt. Pack – Mt. Purgatory – Mt. Komkompol) Bokod, Benguet Entry point: Japas Jumpoff, Bokod Exit point: Brgy. Ekip, Bokod LLA: 2290m (Mt. Pack); 2080m (Mt. Purgatory); 2329m (Mt. Komkompol) Days required / Hours to summit: 2-3 days / 4-5 (Pa); 5-7 (Pu); 9-11 (K) Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-3 Features: Pine forests, mossy forests,... continue

42K THE BULL RUNNER (TBR) DREAM MARATHON 2017

Fun Run, Run for a Cause, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Ultra Marathon or any run-related activity as we may call it, running is becoming a hype nowadays. Several organizers are becoming famous depending on the running event and the services they are offering to their participants. Anyone can run any distance they want but not with The Bull Runner (TBR). Before you run for TBR, you must... continue

NORTH COTABATO… Adventures at Asik-Asik Falls

Asik-asik Falls is a unique waterfall wherein the waters are not coming from a river or stream. The water source is a spring beneath the trees and rocks. Bushes are also growing at the spring making it a lot more attractive due to its greens. Location of Asik-asik Falls is in Barangay Dado, Alamada, North Cotabato. It is accessible via Alamada – Banisilan highway. Double tire public... continue

DAVAO ORIENTAL… The Spectacular Aliwagwag Falls

Aliwagwag Falls is one attraction and now a tourist destination north of Davao Oriental. It is still under the Municipality of Cateel, Davao Oriental. There are several ways to get there. However, Aliwagwag Falls is 25 Kms far from the town proper. Aliwagwag Falls is most accessible via Compostela – Cateel provincial highway. Though there are other roads from Mati, Davao Oriental and... continue

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