I slipped several times throughout the hike to Mt. Mahilot, and fell on my bum twice. I scraped my shin the first time, and I almost twisted my ankle the second time.
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Hiking in the rain and Mt. Mariglem
What’s not to like about hiking in the rain? The muddy trail is more difficult to tackle, true, but the soft squishy sound it makes under my feet reminds me of playtime in the mud during my childhood days.
Mt. Kulis: caring for others
In 2023, I hiked the beginner-friendly Mt. Kulis with my inexperienced family members. Despite the ease, I realized the importance of caring for others during a challenging hike. I especially looked after my quiet nephew, guiding him through tough spots and learning the true value of responsibility and genuine concern.
Mt. Batulao: from wonder to wander
Farther on, the sun began to emerge, like a yawning king stretching its arms awake to welcome us unsuspecting hikers.
Climbing Mt. Ulap in the middle of a storm
Too cold. The downpour didn’t seem like it would stop, and I started getting nervous.
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