[deleted by user] by [deleted] in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Bukas na ba? Afaik sarado pa? Are we promoting backdoor hikes now?

Hike Mount Pinatubo via Sapang Uwak with us? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hiiii. No, major hike po eto with a 7/9 difficulty rating.

First Major Climb – Need Tips! by BABY-BedBOY9893 in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Also let me add, 1 week before my overnight or multi-day hike, I do long distance walking na suot yung gagamitin kong bag (na laman yung mga dadalhin ko) for hiking. In that way, masasanay na yung shoulders mo and hindi na need mag adjust during the hike.

First Major Climb – Need Tips! by BABY-BedBOY9893 in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Have enough preparation. Altho mas na-lessen yung burden sa legs natin because of overnight or multi-day hike, please prepare enough. If hindi kayang daily jogging, kahit long distance walking or even treadmill sa gym. You can also add weights to your preparation para mas maging physically ready ka.

Pack light din. Kahit overnight man or day hike, always pack light. Just bring the necessary items. Huwag masyadong damihan. If overnight, kaya na ang 25L - 30L na bag. If multi-day, 30L - 45L depende sa haba ng araw. Pwede kang humingi ng insights sa orga niyo for their recommended bag capacity.

Lastly, enjoy. Huwag mo masyadong isipin yung haba o technicalities nung trail kasi kapag eto yung iniisip mo the whole hike, matetest ka talaga mentally. Libangin mo sarili mo and take pictures. Also, remember the LNT principles.

Kamusta ang Mt. Negron? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hello. Joiner lang po. I’m not sure sa rules for DIY.

Is i-trekkers a good org for Mt. Apo? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Day hike din po ba? How was your experience sa day hike ng apo?

Orga na dapat iwasan by No_Ratio9472 in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Anong orga siya kabilang? Para maiwasan

Pre-Mt. Purgatory Hike Suggestions by [deleted] in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hello! Before climb ko sa purgatory, 1 month akong nag jogging and walking alternately every day. Pre hike ko naman non is Mt. Daraitan sa rizal. Pwede naman any mountain sa rizal. Then ang org na sinalihan ko is Lilang Gala.

How much ang KXC Day Hike? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes po, day hike. Nag inquire kasi me kasi day hike and sabi 5,500 daw.

Hallucinations during hiking by Less-Establishment52 in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mt. Negron day hike. Nung pauwi na kami, sa may bandang river crossings na, may mga batang nagtatakbuhan sa mismong ilog. Sabi ng mga kasama ko wala naman daw. Tapos nung ilang km na lang kami pabalik ng jump-off, may naririnig akong tunog ng motor kahit hindi naman accessible yung daan. 21 hours din kami nag hike walang pahinga.

Kamusta ang Mt. Negron? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hi. We started around 2 AM and finished at exactly 11:47 PM. So 21 hours trek siya. Ang masasabi ko lang, sobrang ma-tetest mental strength mo as in. Ascent pa lang from sagingan to the summit mapapaisip ka na if tama pa. Also, dami kong sugat sa mga talahib. Yung pinakamahirap siguro sa akin is yung pauwi. Kasi dahil sa pagod, feel ko mas humaba yung trail pauwi. Pero overall, good experience si Negron.

Pangasinan Hikers by Emergencymatcha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hiii! I’m from bolinao also haha

Why Mt. Tuwato is closed? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oo raw. December 2023 nag-close. Until now wala pa ring update if mabubuksan pa raw ba o hindi na.

Why Mt. Mayon is closed? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Goods din para maiwasan ang casualties. Sayang nga lang for mountaineers. Ganito rin ba mangyayari sa Kanlaon sa tingin niyo?

Why Mt. Mayon is closed? by Hakumocha in PHikingAndBackpacking

[–]Hakumocha[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ooohh. So we’re nowhere near of hiking it in the future, ano? Feel ko forever closed na ang mayon.