My Travels
#TaleOfTheTrail Breaking Down Amihan 50 Trail Ultra Route
Amihan 50 Trail Ultra is definitely a tough race but it’s also among the more rewarding and memorable ones. It’s racing on unli mode with climbs, descents and scenic attraction that’s both satisfying and fulfilling. #TaleOfTheTrail breaks down the route the 50K route for the race. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Timberland Heights (San Mateo, Rizal)
Timberland Heights has been my recent trail playground. It has a large trail ecosystem that gives you a variety of surfaces, terrains, forested trails, river treks and even waterfalls. The trails is also a scenic wonderland with a view of the mountain ranges and the forested trails. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Mount Ayaas (Rodriguez, Rizal)
Mount Ayaas is another playground of the trail idols. It provides various difficulty on the climbs with a share of dirt roads, steep paths, technical terrain and an overlooking view of the nearby mountain ranges being one of the higher peaks in Rodriguez, Rizal. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Itogonia (Itogon, Benguet)
Itogonia Wild Country Trail Run will definitely give you a wild country ride across jaw-dropping descents, steep climbs and a lot of visual treats of the greens of Itogon. Here’s a #TaleOfTheTrail View of the 16K route of the run. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Mount Semeru and Mount Bromo (Java, Indonesia)
Mount Semeru and Mount Bromo was an all-out adventure with a tale of two summits, the mystical Ranu Kumbolo lake, a 4×4 adventure along the sand dunes and a whole lot more. #TaleOfTheTrail Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Mount Alapaap (San Andres, Tanay, Rizal)
Mount Alapaap is a short 5 kilometer circuit but it does give you several climbs, steep drops and a really awesome view of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range. #TaleOfTheTrail Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (Singapore)
Bukit Timah Hill is just 163.63 meters in elevation and its Singapore’s highest hill. Don’t underestimate the hill as it’s a steep uphill challenge even if its just a short distance. Also, take an up and down adventure at the nearby Dairy Farm loop and finish up by visiting the Hindhede Nature Park. Continue reading
Assemble Your Armour at Balesin
When you get to mix your fitness and travel activities in one weekend then it must be a good one. Balesin is a bucket-list adventure that gives you a feel of the different sites around the world like Bali, Phuket, St. Tropez, Costa Del Sol, Mykonos and a whole lot more. I got to enjoy the island and had my share of fitness routine for the Assemble Your Armour Event last January 26-28, 2018. Continue reading
The Two Sides of My Beijing (Mis) Adventure
In one trip, I’ve ticked off one bucket list item I’ve been wanting to do ever since my first trip in China in 2004 and… I’ve also had my most horrible experience in the airport. At the end of the day, I’m glad I was able to see the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Star Trail Challenge Route (Sampaloc, Tanay, Rizal)
The STAR Trail Challenge Route is a scenic overload with a lot of vantage points showcasing the Sierra Madre Mountain Range. It’s gonna give you a runners high with a lot of run-able section. The Sampaloc route will leave you mystified by the beauty of Dayapa Falls and a long stretch of river treks. Continue reading