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ON TOP OF MT PULAG, YOU DISCOVER...

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N O 2 O / * * * * * ages. No picking flowers or any vegetation. / O / O / O " N 5S

2 K % O $ 7 N * * ' * ' * ' * * O 2 ' < I > ' O 1 N * ' N * N ON ' 5 'O

When we finally got to the Rangers Sta N V ' * ' * *O < 7 O 2 * O < * to the Rangers Station the next day. At first ' D OE ' Y 7 Z[ ' * \ O

< ' * " * * O ' * O * O 1 N *N ' 7 * O 2 7 ' 5* * * & O ' ' ' O $ ' * O " O

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& 7 * O That’s just one of * O 5 * O N > N * O H ' O I ' * O 2 * * * O 2 * * * O 5 * * * O 5 N * O 1 > ' N * D E ' * *O * * 5 O < N ' * O " N ' N this; we could be grumpy and hate all this * * * O

2 7 * O 2 7 * O < ' * ' > O % 7 ' O " ' N S Standing on Peak 3 overlookin­g God’s V 5* O 2 V * O 2 S H N S " S 2 * O 2 7 * ' > O " ** 7 S

$ N ' * *N ' * O 2 ' N * ' three-hour walk back to the Rangers’ Station.

N * ' most difficult. My left knee began to hurt V * * O % 5 * O I ' N long-time friends Tato Garcia had brought ' * $ ? * ' * * % O

& O O O 2 V O $ N know we had. “The only Zen you find on * G NE K * * O V S

7 O $ N O & O N N * * O N * * O / D * NE * N O

N N path to one of God’s great hangouts. I do * * * * * * * S < ' * * * O

 ??  ?? The schoolhous­e
The schoolhous­e
 ??  ?? The beauty while trekking is astounding.
The beauty while trekking is astounding.
 ??  ?? Benjie and Careng Reyes at 3:30 a.m. in two-degree Celsius weather
Benjie and Careng Reyes at 3:30 a.m. in two-degree Celsius weather
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 ??  ?? Giddy on top of Mt. Pulag
Giddy on top of Mt. Pulag

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