OCT 31, 08 left cubao for Baguio at 10:30pm arriving at baguio at 4:10am in the morning, 4:29 our group gathered. The jeep left for the DENR station, along the way we took our breakfast at the so called kabayan kainan nyahaha,at about 6:45am we stop for a while at the DAM to take some pictures 5 to 10 minutes, lang then alis na for the DENR registration hahaha small world my classmate ranger & I saw each other sa DENR hahaha highschool classmate ko pareho kame mountaineer way back 98, after the briefing at DENR at 9:00 am we headed to travel for RANGER STATION riding the jeepney with the super duper hyper BUMPY ROAD bawal matulog! ang matulog puputok ang ULO! hahahaha, you should try riding the jeepney hahaha feeling na nasa dryer ka ng washing machine soak & dry hahahaha, bago mag 11:00 am we arrived the RANGER STATION 15 minutes after LAKAD na! ouch! Super COLD! Breathtaking lahat ng view sa MT.PULAG ang signal ng mobile phones namin eh lulubog at lilitaw hahahaha, tired but every bit of our sweat was worth it! 19 mountaineers climbing the PLAYGROUND OF THE GODS, the best thing about it was having children along with us climbing, ang tibay nila although yung 3 yrs old got sleepy and had to be carried by his DAD GEORGE MANZANO tibay mo sir!, mossy forest was muddy because of the small amount of raindrops, finally 2:20 pm we arrived a the CAMP 2, still a long way for the saddle, we ascended again going to the grassland for about 1.5 km it was almost 5 pm kuya manny & I together with art was praying to get a glimpse at the SUNSET of MT.PULAG, good thing our prayers were answered nearing the SADDLE CAMP the sky opened up with the clear yellow orange that greeted us at the mountain to show us it’s beauty that can never be replace, once in a lifetime because it’s not everyday that you can climb MT.PULAG!. 5 pm wow SADDLE CAMP view is at sight. TENT CITY! Finally arriving at the camp site we took a fast phase it putting up our tents because it was getting really really cold, as in COLD! Hypothermia is at hand so be aware it’s not a joke, dinner time was almost 8 pm d na ako nag socials lights out na ako ng 8:30pm, alarmed by phone for 4:30 am but waking up at 5 am NOV 2 sarap kase matulog, 5:30am manny & I together with art prepared for the summit, akyat na kame balik nalang mamaya hahaha lufet ano? Babalik pa kase pag break camp naman ng mga kasama namin naka fullpack na kame aakyat for the summit again, san ka pa? 6am the 3 of us reach the summit, no clearing but it was ok at least summited na! 7 am balik na kme sa saddle for breakfast, 13 mins after nasa camp na ulit kame prepared breakfast, kain and at exactly 9 am naka breakcamp na kame tpos group picture na, 9:15 am NOV 2, 08 ascended for the summit 10:00am nasa summit na naman ako hahaha tired! Na!!!!!!! 15 min. after we descended the summit hahaha the 3 of us again wanted our trip to be really worth it so nag short cut kme assaulting two hills medyo mahirap, pero the time was faster hahaha dun na agad kame nakalabas sa may pole ng going to grass land, hay after all the PAGOD we finally arrived at the RANGER STATION 2:15 pm and left the RANGER STATION at 5pm, haba na ng kwento ko let my pictures tell you the story, 11:05pm left baguio and arrived at cubao 4:30 am dumating ako sa bahay 5 am PROUD OF MYSELF and MY FELLOW MOUNTAINEERS, needless to say “WE SURVIVED MT.PULAG”