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34th MFPI Annual Congress – April 25-28, 2012

tanggero — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:49:15 +0000

Congratulation!

tanggero — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:24:19 +0000

34th MFPI Annual Congress

tanggero — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 06:45:46 +0000

Come to Dawey Dawey this APRIL 25-29, 2012 and experience what Zambales has to offer! The 34th MFPI Annual Congress will be hosted by Globe Adventure Club and the Ulo ng Apo Mountaineering Club in close coordination with the Zambales tourism board. This multi-day event will showcase the Domorokdok festival and feature some of the best short films from BANFF mountain film world tour. **Official Opening will be on April 25 but there will be climbs that will start a few days earlier. More details will be released soon. we’ll keep you posted. (See attached)

Online Registration:
Step 1: Fill in the form – https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dHlpTU1lTjFpM0VzbXhKcTVHVS1zWlE6MQ#gid=0
Step 2: Pay via Globe GCASH, BPI, or Metrobank
Step 3: Text or email payment details
Step 4: Registration team sends sms confirmation within 24hrs
Click the link for registration fees.

For inquiries: email 34thmfpicongress@gmail.com or call Pia (09175881234) / Rofil (09175882000)

Itinerary:

Day1, Wed, Apr25
Registration and Arrival of Delegates
Opening Ceremonies
Domorokdok Festival
Pre climb and Trek 1
Base Camp Activities

Day2, Thu, Apr26
Registration
Pre climb and trek 2
Base camp activities
Inspirational Talks

Day3, Fri, Apr27
Registration
Pre climb and trek 3
Base camp activities
Inspirational talks
BANFF Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Day4, Sat, Apr28
Adventure Race
MFPI President’s Meeting
Base camp activities
Hosted Dinner and Socials

Day5, Sun, Apr29
Break Camp

How to get to Dawey Dawey Eco Park:

From Clark International Airport (Public Transport):
1) From Clark Airport, Ride Jeepney to Dau Central Terminal
2) From Dau Central Terminal ride bus going to Olongapo City
3) From Olongapo City take bus going to Iba Zambales
4) Alight bus at Botolan, Zambales
5) From Botolan, ride tricycle to Dawey Dawey Eco Park

From Manila (Public Transport):
1) Ride Bus for Olongapo City or Iba, Zambales (Victory Bus either Pasay, Cubao or Caloocan Terminal)
2) From Olongapo City, ride bus going to Iba, Zambales
3) Alight bus at Botolan, Zambales
4) From Botolan, ride tricycle to Dawey Dawey Eco Park

From Manila (Private Vehicle):
1) Take NLEX Road
2) From NLEX, take SCTEX Road
3) In SCTEX, proceed to SBMA
4) From SBMA, take Kalaklan Gate Exit
5) Proceed to Botolan Zambales
6) From Botolan Zambales, proceed to Dawey Dawey Eco Park

From Norther Luzon (Public Transport / Private Vehicle)
1) Go to San Jose City, Nueva Ecija
2) From San Jose, proceed to Dagupan
3) From Dagupan, go to Botolan, Zambales
4) From Botolan, go to Dawey Dawey Eco Park

29 going 30…

tanggero — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:09:08 +0000

2,922 m. ASL

tanggero — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:06:00 +0000

Photo Credit: Jun De Vera

26th MFPI Mid-Year Presidents’ Meeting

tanggero — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:18:45 +0000

Due to unexpected turn of events, the 26th MFPI Mid-Year Presidents’ Meeting will be relocated to Camp Voltaire in Cuenca, Batangas on November 25 to 27, 2011. Please be informed that bidding for hosting of the 2012 Luzon Summit as well as the 2012Mid-Year Presidents’ Meeting and Climb will take place at this event.

We apologize for any inconvenience brought about by the change of schedule and location. We hope to see you at the 26th MFPI Mid-Year Presidents Meeting. Thank you and God bless.

We hope to see you all there! Cheers!!

Itinerary
Nov. 25, 2011, Friday – Arrival and registration, set up camp
Nov. 26, Saturday – Arrival and registration
- Basecamp Activities
• Camp games
• Optional, hike to Taal Lake
• Optional, mountain biking (bring your own bike)
• Clean-up climb, Mt. Maculot
• Presidents’ Meeting
• Hosted Dinner and Socials
Nov. 27, Sunday – Break camp, home sweet home

Reminders:
Please bring your usual camping gear, head lamps, etc. Be prepared for rain. Water is available (water from hose) but for sensitive stomachs, you may opt to bring your own drinking water.
The public market is very near, you may buy your food and other necessities at the market.
(Reminder: We are not camping up the mountain)

17th Mindanao Forum

tanggero — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:12:11 +0000

Living. Helping. Caring. – A Medical and Dental Mission

tanggero — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:19:44 +0000

IT FOR MEDICAL MISSION (SAT-MONDAY)

1ST DAY (SAT)

5:00 AM : CALL TIME @ ADAMSON UNIVERSITY (CHURCH)
5:30 AM : ETD FROM ADAMSON- OLONGAPO ZAMBALES
9:00 AM: ETA TO OLONGAPO
10:30AM: ETA TO JAMP-OFF SITTIO MAMPUENG
10:40AM: START TREKKING TO SITTIO MAMPUENG
11:40AM: ETA TO SITTIO MAMPUENG
11:40AM: L U N C H T I M E
1:00PM: START ACTIVITY
6:00PM: END OF 1ST SESSION
7:00PM: D I N N E R T I M E
8:00PM: REST REST REST
9:00PM: SOCIALS
11:00PM: LIGHTS OFF

2ND DAY( SUNDAY)

5:00AM: WAKE UP CALL
6:00AM: PREPARE BFAST
7:00AM: BREAKFAST TIME
8:00AM: CONTINUATION OF THE ACTIVITY
12:00N: L U N C H T I ME
1:00PM: RESUME ACTIVITY
3:00PM: LECTURE C/O DOC LULIN
4:30PM: END OF SESSION
5:00PM: REST REST REST
6:30PM: PREPARE DINNER
7:30PM: DINNER TIME
9:00PM: SOCIALS
11:00PM: LIGHTS OFF

DAY 3 (MONDAY)

5:00 AM: WAKE UP CALL
6:OOAM: BREAKFAST
7:00AM: BREAK CAMP
7:30AM: ETD TO JUMP-OFF
8:10AM: ETA TO JUMP OFF
8:30AM: ETD TO MANILA
11:00AM: ETA TO MANILA
12:00NN: H O M E S W E E T H O M E!

6th MFPI Luzon Summit “Pagtiripon Manungod Kan Kapalibutan”

tanggero — Wed, 18 May 2011 07:35:28 +0000

Greetings!!

The Mountaineering Federation of the Phil., (MFPI) Inc., is the umbrella organization of major mountaineering clubs in the Philippines. MFPI have Fifty-Five (55) member organizations representing more than 30,000 mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts. It is a member organization of the Union Internationale des Association D’ Alpinisme (UIAA) or the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation. UIAA is the world body of mountaineering federations. In addition, MFPI is also a partner organization of the Leave No Trace, Inc. based in Colorado, USA.

The Concerned Aduana Mountaineers of the Phils., Outdoor Addicts Inc. Tiwi Mountaineer and Outdoor Enthusiast and Tribu Guinobateño Mountaineering Club are mountaineering/outdoor and environmental groups duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission that venture in adventure activities and recreation, environmental conservation and protection, and cultural community preservation. Said groups are members of the Mountaineering Federation of the Philippines, Inc.

The above mentioned entities are working together to uphold the 6th MFPI Luzon Summit with a theme “Pagtiripon Manungod Kan Kapalibutan” (Pagtitipon para sa Kalikasan). This is yearly event when major mountaineering clubs under the MFPI conglomerate. This will be held in Brgy Bagasbas, Daet, Camarines Norte on July 6-10, 2011.

We are opening this event to all. We are expecting an attendance of no less than one hundred (100) participants. Below are the lists of activities for the event:

Basic Mountaineering Course (BMC)

High Altitude Mountaineering

Mountain Climbing at Mt. Balagbag and Mt. Labo

Skim / Surf Clinic

Adventure Race

MFPI Luzon President’s meeting

Mountain Bike Challenge

Bikini Open Concert

In this regard, we would like to request your presence as well as your club on the above mentioned activity, as this aims not only to promote goodwill and camaraderie between and among member clubs and outdoor enthusiasts, but also to enhance awareness on environmental conservation and protection. Please find hereto attached schedule of activities and other details for your reference.

Should you have further queries on the said activity, please feel free to address your inquiries to or Ronnel Panganiban +639274005832, Marky Bagares +639052870559, Shey Gutierrez-Ramos +639175138003 or email us at aduanamountaineers@gmail.com.

Earth Hour 2011 Official Video

tanggero — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:54:00 +0000

This Earth Hour 2011: 8.30pm, Saturday 26 March, celebrate your action for the planet with the people of world, and add more to your Earth Hour.

From its inception as a single-city initiative — Sydney, Australia – in 2007, Earth Hour has grown into a global symbol of hope and movement for change. Earth Hour 2010 created history as the world’s largest ever voluntary action with people, businesses and governments in 128 countries across every continent coming together to celebrate an unambiguous commitment to the one thing that unites us all — the planet.

Sign up to earthhour.org, switch off your lights for Earth Hour 2011, and share the positive actions you will sustain for earth beyond the hour.