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#TaleOfTheTrail Hoka GTX
For HOKA GTX, the focus of the route is to enjoy the whole Timberland Heights area with all routes inside their confines. It’s a different look compared to the fast dry trails at Speedgoat Challenger and the wet and wild Mafate Mudfest. This time, it’s gonna be about having fun and chilling at the road and trails of Timberland Heights. Continue reading
Worth the Dirt at Mafate Mudfest
Mafate Mudfest was a character-building race for the runners and for us as well. It was a series of challenges but at the end of the day, it’s worth the dirt. 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 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
Mount Sembrano Mountain Run 2018
Overheard: “Ang hirap pala nito, kaya pala yung deadline ng registration ng DBB Mountain Rockstar kahapon para wala ng atrasan.”
Mount Sembrano is definitely a trap with a really painful technical climb but if you put that aside, you get to play around the scenic ridges of Mount Sembrano for most of the run. 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
Rough N Tough Mountain Run – Leg 2
Rough N’ Tough was well… Rough and Tough… and it was Wet and Wild too. The climbs had the added challenge of the soft muddy surface and the descents required a lot of courage and “bahala na si Batman” kind of attitude. It was a character-defining race that has started to become he flavor of the trails this rainy season. Continue reading
Incoming Soleus Cross Country Challenge 2
Soleus Cross Country Challenge 2 gives you the fun and the adventure exploring the Pintong Bukawe – Casile Trails. Both trails are run-able and will give you a really long and sweet descent at the first part and a long climb on the way back whether you’re doing the 12K or the 21K. Save the date, July 9, 2017, as all the dirt roads lead to Mount Sinai in Pintong Bukawe, San Mateo, Rizal. Continue reading
Coach Roel Birthday Run Year 5
Coach Roel Birthday Run is now on its 5th Year. This year had a 50K and 100K as the main event and 16K, 8K and 1K as side events. I joined the 16K distance and I really enjoyed the views and also the experience. Continue reading