Mt. Pulag Funhike, a Determined Planner's Pursuit (2010) last part

another rainy trekking adventure
august 27-29, 2010 friday-sunday

mt. pulag national park

mt. pulag fun-hike, a determined planner's pursuit (2010) 1st part

continued...

I named the group as PEx Fun Climbers Club (PFCC) due it is a requirement in DENR station. Of course, it was called like that in lieu where it was all been discussed, planned and finalized.

anyways, here was the itinerary designed:

trailing the summit

trail to summit

ITINERARY:

AUG.27 FRI DAY 0

2100H Assembly Victory Liner PASAY TERMINAL (450)

2200H ETD Pasay

AUG.28 SAT DAY 1

0500H ETA Baguio

0515H Breakfast @ mcdo (100)

0530H ETD Baguio with chartered jeepney (471)

0830H ETA DENR orientation (300)

0945H ETD DENR

1115H ETA Ranger Station

1130H Lunch (100)

1215H Trekking Start

1430H ETA camp 1

1600H ETA camp 2

1615H pitch tent (set first)

1700H mt. pulag summit sunset assault

1830H ETD summit

1900H camp dinner (100)

2000H socials (ghost stories, travel exp, drinking session)

2300H lights off

AUG.29 SUN DAY 2

0400H wake-up time

0415H mt. pulag summit sunrise assault

0615H ETD summit

0800H camp breakfast

0830H photoshoot theme

0900H breakcamp

0930H ETD campsite

1330H ETA Ranger Station

1345H lunch (100)

1430H ETD Ranger Station

1600H ETA DENR

1615H ETD DENR

1900H ETA Baguio

1915H ETD Baguio (440)

EXPENSES:

Manila-Baguio 450

Baguio-Manila 440

Chartered Jeep 471 (8000/17pax)

Entrance fee 100

Camping fee 50

Green fee 50

Guide fee 100

aug.28 brkfast 100

aug.28 lunch 100

aug.28 dinner 100

aug.29 lunch 100

TOTAL 2,061 per pax

HIKE MEALS: (all serve with rice, distilled water, fruit, veges and condiments)

aug.28 lunch - baked chicken

aug.28 dinner - pork chop

aug.29 lunch - chicken curry

PFCC trailing the summit

the summit

DUTY DESIGNATION:

leadmen(m,f) - trek leader, trail frontline - ronnie, nitpick

scriber(f,f) - travel documentator, timer - jacq, anne

medic(f,f) - 1st-aider, observe all hiker's status - rhea, analiza

tailman(m) - sweeper, rear leader - andie

assistance(m,m,m,m) - will lift meals in campsite - dustin, james, jb, benj

accounts(f,f) - finance matters - carlene, shirley

photo ops(m,f) - director, shot questor - alvin, gen

subleads(m,f) - assist all men and women on all sections - jay, julliene

plus addition, kung sino po male-late sa assembly time.... trash in-charge....

TENT ALLOCATION:

andie (1) - andie

alvin (4) - alvin, dustin, ronnie, james

jb (2) - jb, benj

carlene (3) - carlene, shirley, anne

jay (2) - jay, julliene

rhea (3) - rhea, analiza, gen

kris (2)- kris, jacq

BRING:

• Gloves and slipper

• scarf paired with muted clothing preferably brown shirt (photo-ops theme)

• Rain gear (poncho/rain coat)

• Water (3 liters min)

• waterproof Tent

• Flashlight/Headlamp

• Trail foods (spoon and fork) or any snacks and aug.29 breakfast

• sweater or thermal jacket

NOTES:

• observe cleanliness

• expect temperature to drop 0'C and heavy rain

• Wear pants and long sleeve (leg and arm warmer)

• bring your own breakfast meal in campsite

• Be polite and courteous to people we meet on the trail

special thanks;

* mang anthony (09205130982) - jeepney

standard price of 8000 / 17 pax = 471 per head

* ma'am lorna (09095538300) - meals

standard price of 100 per meal = 300 per head

* ma'am mering (09196315402) - administration

standard price of 200 per head

* two guides

standard price of 100 per head = 1700 for our group

* numerous porters

standard price of 250 per head 1 turn only

PFCC rules the day

group photos courtesy of alvin

click here to download in pdf the detailed itinerary

mt. pulag the return (2011)