Category Archives: NUEVA VIZCAYA

NUEVA VIZCAYA / BENGUET… MT. UGO TRAVERSE

MT. UGO (2,150+) Nueva Vizcaya and Benguet Jump-off points: Kayapa, N. Vizcaya; Brgy. Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet LLA: 16.31916°N, 120.80166°E, 2130 MASL Days required / hours to summit: 2-3 days, 9-10 hrs Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail Class 1-3 Features: Pine forests, highland villages, views of Cordillera peaks *From Pinoy Mountaneer Mt. Ugo Traverse is one of the favorites of... continue

NUEVA VIZCAYA… Spelunking Challenges at Capisaan Cave

I have only known few caves in the Philippines and Capisaan Cave is none of them. It starts when I tell a good friend of mine regarding my plan in visiting Northern Luzon. I mention to Jay that I will be visiting the caves in Tuguegarao. Jay then suggests to visit the caves in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. I immediately do some research on what cave he is talking about. I have not known any cave in... continue