Highland Experiences

This section contains a log of my hikes per year since I started hiking in 2008. All of my hikes prior to 2018 have no blog entries as I was still a minor/student at that time.

2008
Mt. Manalmon – Feb, 2008

2012
Mt. Pundaquit Traverse – Jan, 2012
Mt. Manabu – May, 2012

2016
Mt. Maculot Traverse – Mar, 2016
Mt. Batulao Old to New Trail – Dec, 2016

2017
Mt. Talamitam – Feb, 2017
Mt. Sembrano (did not summit) – Apr, 2017
Mt. Ayaas – Oct, 2017
Mt. Batolusong – Nov, 2017

2018
Mt. Arayat Traverse – Apr, 2018
Mt. Purgatory Traverse – Jun-Jul, 2018
~Mt. Mangagew
~Mt. Pack
~Mt. Purgatory
~Mt. Bakian
~Mt. Tangbao
~Mt. Komkompol
Tarak Ridge, Mt. Mariveles – Aug, 2018
Mt. Amuyao – Aug, 2018
Mt. Ulap – Sep, 2018
Mt. Binacayan – Sep, 2018
Mt. Palali Traverse – Nov, 2018
Mt. Irid – Dec, 2018

2019
Mt. Tagapo – Jan, 2019
Mt. Balagbag – Jan, 2019
Mt. Timbak – Feb, 2019
Mt. Napulauan Traverse – Mar, 2019
Mt. Natib – Apr, 2019
Mt. Makiling Traverse – Apr, 2019
Mt. Samat – May, 2019
Mt. Nagpatong – May, 2019
Mt. Sembrano Revenge Climb – Jun, 2019
Mt. Ugo Traverse – Jun, 2019
Mt. Malipunyo Traverse to Manabu Peak – Jul, 2019
Luzon 3-2: Mt. Tabayoc & Mt. Timbak – Oct, 2019
Luzon 1: Mt. Pulag via Ambangeg Trail – Oct, 2019
Mt. Pinatubo via 4×4 Ride in Capas, Tarlac – Dec, 2019
Mt. Damas – Dec, 2019

2020
Mt. Pigingan – Jan, 2020
Mt. Balagbag (2) Family Trip – Feb, 2020
Mt. Pulag via Ambangeg Trail (2) Family Trip – Feb, 2020
Mt. Tirad (Tirad Pass & Tirad Peak) – Feb, 2020
Tila Pilon Hills & Digo’s Hill – Nov, 2020
Mt. 387 Traverse – Dec, 2020
Mt. Zamatam – Dec, 2020

2021
Talon ni Eba Family Trip – Jan, 2021
Mt. Silad Semi-Exploratory Circuit Hike – Jan, 2021
Mt. Pinagbanderahan (DRT) & Balistada Hill – Feb, 2021
Mt. Susong Dalaga (DRT) – Feb, 2021
Mt. Mulawin – Feb, 2021
Kalawakan Penta (Mt. Mulawin Traverse to Mt. Talim & Palanas Viewpoint) – Mar, 2021
~Mt. Mulawin
~Suklay Viewpoint
~Mt. Talim
~Mapurgas Peak
~Palanas Viewpoint
Mt. Sawi – Mar, 2021
Mt. Corona Traverse to Sumacbao River – May, 2021
Mt. Tinucan – May, 2021
Mt. Palanas (South Peak) – May, 2021
Tanauan to Magsaysay Incomplete Traverse via Kagsa River – June, 2021
Magsaysay Traverse – June, 2021
~Mt. Susong Dalaga
~Mt. Palokong Simbahan
~Mt. Binangonan
Mt. Labi Traverse – Jul, 2021
Mt. Arayat Pinnacle Peak to South Peak Loop – Sep, 2021
Mt. Kasahingan – Sep, 2021
Cawag Hexa Dayhike – Oct, 2021
~Mt. Balingkilat
~Mt. Bira-Bira
~Mt. Naulaw
~Mt. Dayungan
~Mt. Cinco Picos (junction)
~Mt. Redondo (junction)
Mt. Kalatungan Traverse to Mt. Lumpanag (Mt. Wiji) – Oct, 2021
Mt. Tapulao – Nov, 2021
Mt. Kalawitan via Bontoc Trail (Golden Farm Resort Jump-off) – Dec, 2021

2022
Montalban Trilogy V1 – Feb, 2022
~Mt. Binacayan
~Mt. Pamitinan
~Mt. Hapunang Banoi
Mt. Kalisungan – Feb, 2022
Maligcong Twin Hike – Feb, 2022
~Mt. Fato
~Mt. Kupapey
Mt. Apo Dayhike – Mar, 2022
Mt. Megatong – Mar, 2022
Batad × Maligcong Trip – Apr, 2022
~Batad Rice Terraces
~Tappiya Falls
~Mt. Kupapey
Mt. Ulap second hike – Apr, 2022
Mt. Amuyao via Batad-Mayoyao Traverse – Apr, 2022
Mt. Tenglawan via Sinacbat Trail – May, 2022
Balaan Bukid – May, 2022
Mt. Napulak – May, 2022
Mt. Daraitan – Jun, 2022
Bauko 6 Peaks via Spanish Trail + Mt. Polis – Jun, 2022
Mt. Pulag, Tawangan-Ambangeg Traverse
Mt. Talinis, Apolong-Bediao Traverse – Aug, 2022
Mt. Gulugod Baboy – Aug, 2022
Mt. Marami – Oct, 2022
Mt. Pinatubo via Inararo Trail – Dec, 2022
Mt. Batulao via New Trail, second hike – Dec, 2022
Mt. Guiting-Guiting Tampayan to Olango Traverse – Dec, 2022

2023
Mt. Madjaas – Jan, 2023
Return to Mt. Purgatory – Feb, 2023
Mt. Mariveles: Pantingan Peak Traverse to Tarak Ridge – Mar, 2023
Mt. Manmanoc – Apr, 2023
Mt. Pulag via Akiki Trail – Apr-May, 2023
Mt. Namandiraan Traverse – Jun, 2023
Mt. Bandilaan – Jun, 2023
Mt. Ampacao (unsumitted) – Jun, 2023
Marlboro Hill – Jul, 2023
Mt. Bulusan – Jul, 2023
Mt. Mandalagan (Campuestuhan-Tinagong Dagat-Patag Traverse) – Aug, 2023
Mt. Pulag via Ambaguio-Tawangan Traverse – Aug, 2023
Kibungan Cross Country – Oct, 2023
Bakun Duo (Lobo & Kabunian) and Mt. Kilkili – Dec, 2023
~Mt. Lobo (Mt. Patullok)
~Mt. Kabunian
~Mt. Kilkili
Mt. Arayat Pinnacle to South Peak Loop – Dec, 2023

2024
Mt. Bullagao – Jan, 2024
Mt. Pulag via Ambangeg Trail Trip with Friends – Jan, 2024
Return to Mt. Kalawitan via Talubin (Bontoc) Trail – Mar, 2024
Return to Mt. Guiting-Guiting! – Mar, 2024
Return to Marlboro Hill with Family – May, 2024
Return to Mt. Ampacao – May, 2024
Mt. Al-al / Mt. Panotoan Dayhike – Jun, 2024
Mt. Labo – Jun, 2024
Mt. Ulap (family trip) – Sep, 2024
Mt. Isarog via Panicuason Trail – Oct, 2024
Mt. Kalawitan via Sabangan Trail – Nov, 2024
Pico de Loro (Mt. Palay-Palay) – Dec, 2024
Camp Utopia (Badol Camping Grounds) – Dec, 2024

2025
Mt. Hibok-Hibok – Jan, 2025
Alang Salacsac (Kayapa) Quad Peak – Feb, 2025
~Mt. Tugew
~Cabo Ridge
~Mt. Kabuan
~Mt. Sadjatan
Mt. Pinatubo via Sapang Uwak (Mt. Mcdo Campsite) – Apr, 2025
Mt. Mariglem – May, 2025
Mt. Napulauan Hungduan-Hapao Traverse – May, 2025
Mt. Mantalingahan Traverse – May-Jun, 2025
Alang Salacsac (Kayapa) Tri-Peak – Jun, 2025
Mt. Bulakawan Traverse to Busay Falls – Jun, 2025
Cabangan Ridge Loop Hike (Six Peaks) – Aug, 2025
~Mt. Tabulhik
~Mt. Matulipok
~Mt. Capbhukan
~Mt. Naparel
~Mt. Bubungan
~Mt. Susundalaga
Makulilis Peak – Sep, 2025
Mt. Malindig – Sep, 2025
Mt. Arayat Quad Peak Traverse – Nov, 2025
Mt. Matutum – Dec, 2025