Tips, guides, and stories about mountain hiking in the Philippines. Learn about trails, gear, safety, and the hiking community.
Looking for hiking spots near you? Here's a region-by-region guide to the best trails across the Philippines, from beginner-friendly paths to challenging peaks.
Don't want to buy gear yet? Here's where to rent tents, sleeping bags, and other hiking equipment in the Philippines, plus tips on what's worth renting vs buying.
New to hiking? Learn the core skills you need before hitting the trail, from navigation and pacing to reading weather and staying safe on Philippine mountains.
A practical guide to the best hiking apps for navigation and the most reliable gear you can buy online in the Philippines, with options for every budget.
Confused about the difference between hiking, trekking, and climbing? Here's a simple breakdown of each, plus how they apply to Philippine mountains.
Wondering if hiking is a good workout? Here's what happens to your body when you hike regularly, from stronger bones to better mental health.
Not sure what to wear on your next hike? Here's a practical outfit guide for hiking in the Philippines, with picks for men, women, and every budget.
Discover the most breathtaking sunrise hikes across the Philippines, from the sea of clouds at Mt. Pulag to the golden hour at Mt. Batulao.
Learn the seven Leave No Trace principles and how to apply them on Philippine mountain trails to protect our natural spaces for future generations.
A detailed breakdown of hiking expenses in the Philippines, from registration fees and guide costs to transportation and gear, so you can plan your budget.
A complete packing checklist for your first overnight mountain camping trip in the Philippines, from shelter and sleep systems to food and safety gear.
Escape the city without the long drive. Discover the best day hikes within a few hours of Metro Manila, perfect for a quick weekend adventure.
Everything you need to know before your first mountain hike - from essential gear and fitness preparation to trail etiquette and safety tips for Philippine mountains.