Over 60 Children has benefited this year’s #ProjectGreenbag Outreach program held in Babag & Sapangdaku Cebu. We handed over toys, hygeine kits, school supplies, food supplies & lunch to the children. We also took the opportunity to educate the children… Read More »Project Greenbag: Community Outreach Program for the Children in the uplands
A while back in Mt. Manunggal, around the year 2017, I chose to bring my tarp out for camping during the chilly season. Honestly, the weather conditions were nearly ideal. Being one of the highest peaks in Cebu, Mt. Manunggal… Read More »Tarp setup for cold weather
Cordage is essential in wilderness survival situations. It is handy to have in a number of scenarios. It can be used to climb steep and difficult terrains, tie clothes, lashing a shelter, make fishing lines, trapping and more. Examples of… Read More »Vines make perfect cordage substitute in the wild.
The Asiatic bitter yam, Dioscorea hispida Dennst locally known as “nami”/ “ngamu” or “Bu-ot” in bisaya. Considered as a famine food and was a huge advantage for the Filipinos during the 2nd world war. This wild yam contains dioscorine, histamine… Read More »From neurotoxic poison into survival food
The “Great Outdoors” is not always fun and games. Just because you don’t see it posted on social media doesn’t mean it didn’t happen. Accidents can happen anywhere, anytime at any given situation. There’s too many factors in the wild… Read More »The Great Outdoors isn’t always fun and games
SURVIVAL Survival training is a theoretical and physical practice where participants aim to survive in the wilderness with as little means as possible. Survival training is used to teach survival skills or as a form of recreational but physical activity… Read More »Survival and Bushcraft, are they the same?
Same day last year we did the Hike, Camp & Learn: Intro to Outdoors program. We chose Tabunan to Mt. Manunggal as our venue where we hiked for kilometers of neverending ascent and camped at the historical camping grounds in… Read More »Hike, Camp & Learn: Intro to Outdoors Program
Knowing how to find natural water sources is the most important wilderness survival skills. Imagine you are in a multiple-dayhike trip, while hiking you missed a trail marker or turning point and unluckily, you got lost. You are then forced… Read More »Survival Priorities: Finding water in the wild.
Just a friendly reminder to all hiking/trekking organizers in Cebu to please refrain from inviting strangers. It is wise to know your guests first, what are their capabilities especially when it comes to their medical conditions before openly inviting the… Read More »What is done cannot be undone, but one can prevent it from ever happening again
