MALAKĀT Outdoors — a Cebu-based outdoors community. Stories, photos, and journals from climbs, treks, and adventures across the Philippines.https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/en-ushttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/3rd-deuter-concept-store-opens-in-cebu/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/3rd-deuter-concept-store-opens-in-cebu/Deuter is finally in Cebu! Deuter, the world famous and multi awarded backpack manufacturer and the leading designer when it comes to mountain, biking and day packs recently opened their 3rd concept…Fri, 22 Apr 2016 00:00:00 GMTnewshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-kanlaon-lets-not-mention-the-word-salt/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-kanlaon-lets-not-mention-the-word-salt/The first night after a major climb is the hardest; physically and emotionally. The body pains would finally break free the moment you lie down on that ever comfortable bed. And before…Mon, 02 Nov 2015 00:00:00 GMTmajor-climb-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-ii-a-hundred-happy-kids/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-ii-a-hundred-happy-kids/First, their eyes. They are permeating, seeking the eyes of children intrigued. They gaze in awe over boxes of supplies being carried up the school steps from easily 20 steps below and…Fri, 11 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMTcharity-climbhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-apo-end-expedition/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-apo-end-expedition/This is part 2 of 2 of our Mt. APO climb expedition climb log. Read part 1 here, Climbing Mt APO, Our Turn Morning at the Summit Morning wasn't any better and…Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMTmajor-climb-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-pulag-the-beauty-that-is/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-pulag-the-beauty-that-is/Pre Climb As how major climbs should be, everything was planned ahead of time for financial convenience and for physical training. From getting promo fares and contacting guides to calculating the fees…Thu, 10 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMTfeaturemajor-climb-2trekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-summer-getaway/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-summer-getaway/THE PERFECT SUMMER GETAWAY Stay updated by subscribing to our social network accounts!Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMTbeachneering-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bohol-earthquake-relief-goods-campaign/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bohol-earthquake-relief-goods-campaign/Last October 15, 2013 at 8:12 A.M, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Bohol and affected even the Cebu Province which is hundreds of kilometres away. 222 were reported dead, 8 were…Mon, 04 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMTrelief-campaignhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/12th-annual-lunatrek-mt-manunggal-september-21-2013/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/12th-annual-lunatrek-mt-manunggal-september-21-2013/"HOGPUNG SA KADAGHANAN KOYUG MANGLAKAW ILAWM SA TAKDOL NGA BUWAN" 12th ANNUAL LUNATREK September 21, 2013 Mt. Manunggal Balamban, Cebu Activities: Evening mountain trekking BMC (Basic Mountaineering Course) Registration Fees: Evening mountain…Sun, 08 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMTannouncementshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mountaineering-directory-listing/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mountaineering-directory-listing/MALAKAT Outdoors is now listed under the Pinoy Mountaineer and The Philippine Mountaineering directories as of 8/2/2013.Fri, 02 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMTannouncementshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/climbing-mount-apo-our-turn/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/climbing-mount-apo-our-turn/Climbing Mount APO Our Mt APO summit bid, our 2nd major climb for this year 2013, was laid out as early as December of 2012 and was organized by our outgoing Club…Tue, 23 Jul 2013 00:00:00 GMTfeaturemajor-climb-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/reaching-higher-grounds/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/reaching-higher-grounds/The legion of skyscrapers towering Cebu City are proof enough of a desire to always be on top. One way or another, we may admit it or not, each one of us…Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMTcharity-climbfeatureminor-climb-2trekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-a-charity-climb-2/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-a-charity-climb-2/Education is considered as one of the top problems of a third world country. In my beloved Philippines, we have a lot of issues that makes us stick to being third world…Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMTcharity-climbfeatureminor-climb-2trekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-a-charity-climb/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/bukid-a-charity-climb/School Year 2013 2014 opens this June 3 and for the less fortunate children of the highlands, this means another year of scrimping on paper, borrowing pens, and no notebooks to write…Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTcharity-climbtrekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-features-odessa/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-features-odessa/The first of the many Malakat member features. Given the crazy schedule that we all have, we rarely get to be up close and personal with our other outdoor buddies. Usually, the…Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTprofileshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-tres-marias-2013/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-tres-marias-2013/This is the 1st of 2 parts of my account for our Tres Marias expedition last January 26 27, 2013 in Naval, Biliran Island. Both our major and year opener climb of…Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMTfeaturemajor-climb-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/sinulog-tshirt-malakat-clothing/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/sinulog-tshirt-malakat-clothing/Finally the wait is here! This is our first Malakat Clothing line . The T shirts are made for this upcoming Sinulog and also a fund raising for the club. There where…Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/showing-soon-mt-tres-marias/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/showing-soon-mt-tres-marias/"Mountaineering /n./ slow walking uphill while not feeling very well." Well it's always like that unless your a fitness buff day in and day out. Nevertheless, feeling well or not climbing, at…Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMTannouncementshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-company-christmas-pardaaay/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-company-christmas-pardaaay/The outdoors you usually get on your trek shorts, baggy shirts & a slightly muddy pair of shoes. a get up that can only be appreciated by the trees travestying each other,…Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMTfeaturehttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-canlaon/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-canlaon/This is the day that we have been waiting for, our 2nd major climb!!.. We have been planning this event a month before the climb, most of us are excited and some…Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTfeaturemajor-climb-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cave-rappelling-2/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cave-rappelling-2/Minds are set and all were expecting same scenery a cold spring beside a cave. Oppss. What to expect when you're expecting? No matter what we think of, life doesn't always deliver…Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTrappellingtrekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/kalanggaman-island-ala-malakat/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/kalanggaman-island-ala-malakat/ITINERARY Day 1 (Saturday) 08:30AM Meetup, North Bus Terminal 09:00AM ETD for Maya, Daanbantayan 01:00PM ETA Maya, last bus 01:30PM ETD for Kalanggaman 03:30PM ETA Kalanggaman! 09:00PM Socials 01:00AM More Socials Day…Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-outdoors-beacheneering/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-outdoors-beacheneering/Kalanggaman Islet, Palompon, Leyte Situated in the center of high seas, dangerous you might say but the island is a paradise favored by the gods. Truly, one would never forget the bliss…Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTbeachneering-2featurehttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-cares-help-fight-breast-cancer/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-cares-help-fight-breast-cancer/Facts about Breast Cancer. Studies have found more than 200 synthetic chemicals in human breast milk. It is a well documented fact that many chemicals accumulate in body fat and remain in…Sun, 14 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTnewshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/o-peak-092912/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/o-peak-092912/Osmeña Peak. A very cliche spot for frequent trekkers and experienced climbers.. But for those who are proselyte to the outdoor life, having climb the said peak can be very tedious &…Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTminor-climb-2trekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-burner/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/malakat-burner/At last, we got our first project, Malakat burner. We bought it yesterday at Shopwise, Cebu. All Malakaterz can borrow/use the item. :) Item: burner Price: 1099.75 Receipt: posted by: OdingMon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/for-sale-the-north-face-bag/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/for-sale-the-north-face-bag/Hi All! Selling: Class A North Face Bag. Price: 700 Php Item: Still in good condition. (wala lang laba) Please send me a PM for hangyo..nyahaha! Seller: AmpaoSun, 16 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMTsurplushttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/invitation-kalanggaman/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/invitation-kalanggaman/More info will be posted soon...Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMTannouncementsbeachneering-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/invitation/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/invitation/Day 1 (saturday) September 29, 2012 \[O Peak\] 0900 a.m. Assembly South Bus Terminal 1000 a.m. ETD South Bus Terminal 1130 a.m. ETA Dalaguete; ETD for Mantalongon Market via habal2 1200 noon…Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMTannouncementstrekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-leyte-2/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-leyte-2/Here are some pictures during the travel. The destination... We can still remember the Dolphins, and Matet missed the fun. :) Jun at the camp. This is where the fun starts, the…Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTbeachneering-2https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/we-are-official/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/we-are-official/Club Name : MALAKAT Outdoors Mission : Malakat Outdoors is a membership based club committed to promoting camaraderie through fun, safe, and low impact outdoor activities and member empowerment through the Leave…Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTnewshttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-leyte/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuatro-islas-leyte/WHERE: Inopacan, Leyte WHEN : June 30, 2012 July 1, 2012 Day 1 (Saturday) 08:00AM Breakfast, packed lunch 10:45AM ETD Cebu via Weesam Express (Pier 4), (optional: lunch at fastcraft) 01:15PM ETA…Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuernos-de-negros/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/cuernos-de-negros/WHERE : Negros Oriental WHEN : June 2 3, 2012 Route: Bediao Apolong Route Day 1 0200 Meetup @ South Bus Terminal 0300 Depart via Ceres bound for Dumaguete 0630 ETA Dumaguete;…Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/guadalupe-kalunasan-babag-rcpi/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/guadalupe-kalunasan-babag-rcpi/WHERE : Babag, Busay WHEN : December 1 2, 2011 Day 1 01:00PM Assembly Time @ Guadalupe Church, Guadalupe 02:00PM ETD 06:00PM ETA 07:00PM Prepare Dinner 08:00PM Dinner/Socials 11:00PM Lights Out Day…Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-lantoy-climb-itinerary/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mt-lantoy-climb-itinerary/WHERE : Argao, Cebu WHEN : March 3 4, 2012 March 3, 2012 09:00 A.M. Meet up at South Bus Terminal 09:30 A.M. ETD for Argao 11:30 P.M. ETA in Argao, last…Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/sirao-peak/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/sirao-peak/WHERE : Sirao, Cebu WHEN : April 21 22, 2012 April 21, 2012 09:00 AM Meetup at Sunny Hills, Talamban 09:15AM ETD for Baugo (habal2 ride) 09:30AM ETA Baugo, ETD for Falls…Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMTitineraryhttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/osmena-peak/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/osmena-peak/Every time we climb to Osmeña Peak, we usually climb to the highest part of the mountain, but this time we did it differently... This is located on the other side of…Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMTminor-climb-2trekkinghttps://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mount-talinis/https://www.malakatoutdoors.org/mount-talinis/Last June 2 3 the group went to Negros City to climb Mt. Talinis. This was one of the major climb we did for this year. The estimated time of the walk…Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMTmajor-climb-2trekking