Category Archives: Backpack

Climb Preparation

No backpacker – beginner or expert – can ignore physical fitness in preparing for a climb. A certain level of fitness is required for a pleasant and safe climb. In order to enjoy the scenery and the company of fellow backpackers, one must be fit enough to keep up with them. The lack of preparation [...]

The five Climb categories

A. Training Climbs – The primary purpose of this climb is to provide novice climbers a progressive training climb program, which gradually prepares them for major ascents and to meet training requirement of the club, if any. B. Minor Climbs – Minor climbs are also known as fun climbs. These climbs are conductedfor their recreational [...]

Pre-climb Meet

The Pre-climb Meet 1. The Objective of the Climb should be identified before hand since this will determine the nature, requirements and Itinerary of the climb. Requirements for one type of climb may be radically different from that another climb; therefore preparations for the climb should be viewed in light of the climb objectives. 2. [...]

Outdoor Fair

To make workplace fun rather than boring, people from our company organized different clubs. We have glee club, photo addicts club (Camkissed), Pet Club (for people who have nice Cats, Dogs, and others, Football Club, Basketball Club, Airsoft Club (Game for the Bigboys), and Mountaineer’s Club (for lovers of great outdoor). I did not join [...]

Hilarious Climbing

Korea is one of the most colorful country I’ve ever been and perhaps one of the country that has great respect of their Mountains. Mountain climbing in Korea is a lot different from mountain climbing here in the Philippines. I was fortunate to be able to visit and live in Korea for around a year. [...]

Choosing a Backpack

On my previous post I was talking about, trekking and mountain climbing particularly in Mt. Agad-agad. Bear in mind the trekking or mountain climbing it not all that easy, it’s not all that fun. In almost all outdoor activity carrying loads is inevitable. One must always carry a backpack and so it is important to [...]

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