Aside from slathering ourselves with a good amount of sunblock (evenly please, which I keep forgetting for my past 2 climbs waaaah) and bringing x liters of water, wearing the right gear is important if you're going on a hike soon.
Here's a quick checklist for a sunny climb like Mt. Talamitam or Mt Batulao:
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Here's a quick checklist for a sunny climb like Mt. Talamitam or Mt Batulao:
Dri-fit tops and pants, sunglasses, cap, hiking bag, hiking shoes, non-slip socks & sports bra
For really cool climb like Mt. Pulag, layering is key and your clothes have to be as close to the skin as possible to avoid becoming Mrs. Freeze:
Sports bra, Heat-tech tops and pants,leggings, jacket, gloves, bonnet and scarf
Here are a few suggested pieces for you, I have listed down both splurge and save options to fit your budget.
SPORTS BRA
SAVE: Bench sports bra, Php 329
SPLURGE: Nike Sports bra, Php 1895
HIKING SHOES
SAVE: Sandugo Sandals, Php 675
SPLURGE: Merrell Moab Edge Waterproof, Php 4995
BAG
SAVE: Racini Mountaineering Backpack Php 1300
SPLURGE: Deuter bag, Php 5490
CAP
SAVE: Hype MNL Cap, Php 349
SPLURGE: Adidas Originals Cap, Php 1195
PANTS
SAVE: Women's Sport Pants, Php 619
SPLURGE: Under armour Heat gear pants, Php 1733
There you have it! Just click on the photos if you want to check out any of the items above. Happy prepping and climbing!
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