Tagged With: San Mateo
#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
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
Rizal Mountain Run 2017
Rizal Mountain Run 2017 is a really challenging course. It gives you a variety of terrains and elevations to play with from suicide drops, long climbs and rolling terrains. It’s not the easiest of runs but it’s really scenic exploring it and even more satisfying finishing it. Continue reading
Incoming: Soleus Buddy Trail Run
Soleus Buddy Trail Run brings you the rich view of Wawa Dam, Casile and Parawagan Trails. You get to enjoy a roller coaster up and down trailride with a lot of scenic views and exciting river crossing. The event is happening on November 20, 2016 at Wawa Dam, San Rafael, Rodriguez, Rizal with 16K distance for those on Solo Mode and a 21K Adventure for those running with a buddy. Continue reading
Soleus Cross Country Challenge
Add a little bit of rain and the trail becomes a whole new playground. Soleus Cross Country Challenge was a challenge indeed. It was a challenge on how you’d navigate the muddy and slippery trail. It was a challenge on your courage as you go daredevil mode on the long and steep descent. It was a challenge on your sanity as you endure a very long ascent back to the finish line. It’s tough but we just get tougher with all these challenges!!! Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Wawa Inigan Casile (San Mateo, Rizal)
The San Mateo area is rich with trails. Taking the trail via Wawa Dam gives you a feel-good trail that is relatively flat and has a lot of river crossings. It gives you a scenic view of the mountains of the Sierra Madre region and really a fun time exploring the rivers. Continue reading
#TaleOfTheTrail Casile / Bajo River / PG / Pintong Bukawe Trails (San Mateo, Rizal)
The trails in San Mateo is a roller coaster ride. It has lung-busting ascents and has long adrenaline-pumping descents. The beauty of the trail is that at its peak, you get a view of the mountains and at times, even a sea of clouds. At the bottom of the trail, you get the rivers to admire. It would have your eyes feasted, your heart-rate beating faster and your legs getting stronger. Continue reading
Incoming: Rizal Mountain Run
Rizal Mountain Run offers the scenic backdrop of the mountain ranges in San Mateo Rizal. It gives you different surfaces that ranges from gravel or dirt roads, fire trails, river crossings and single track trails. You’ll also get to hurdle long stretches of climbs and descents as you conquer your distance. Rizal Mountain Run is a total trail experience offering a newbie friendly 15 kilometer distance, a mid-range distance of 30 kilometers and an Ultra distance of 50 kilometers all happening on February 28, 2016 at Basekamp, Brgy Pintong Bukawe, San Mateo Rizal. It won’t come easy but once you cross the finish line, it will be worth it. Continue reading