I had made the Mt. Pinatubo Trek (on foot)  twice last year. The first was on January 3, 2009 with Jasper and Dru, then the following month on February 8, 2009 with Binggoy, Bong. Chris, and RJ. Also in Pampanga, I tried the ultra-lite plane ride around Mt. Arayat at the Angeles City Flying Club on April 25, 2009. This time, I combined the two and took the Mount Pinatubo Sky Tour through Omni Aviation (http://omniaviation.com/). I...

  A friend of mine asked me to accompany him and his family to Mt. Pinatubo this coming Saturday. Since I had gone twice earlier this year (Jan 3, 2009 and Feb 8, 2009), I gave him tips and my contact number to the Pinatubo Spa. He informed me later in the day that after calling the number I gave, the trips to crater lake have been suspended by the Department of Tourism due to some deaths which occurred due to the recent rains caused...

About a month after my first trip to Mt. Pinatubo, I went back to Mt. Pinatubo with a different set of friends. This time with Bong Zandueta, Binggoy de OCampo, Chris Aquino, and RJ Bumanglag. It was of course different for me this time since I knew what to expect. For some reason the weather was beautiful and Pinatubo seemed a little more colorful. This time around, I spent more time at the crater. View Full Album   Once...

The next week, right after conquering Taal Volcano, I dared everyone to for the second “always wanted to go Volcano”, the infamous Mt. Pinatubo. Not sure how many remember the day when Mt.. Pinatubo erupted in 1991. I do. I remember how the ash covered much of Luzon and I learned a new word… “Lahar.” Anyway, so almost 20 years later I now have the opportunity to actual go to Mt. Pinatubo. I had seen the trek on TV in a number of...