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HiponSaBundok.Mountaineer goes to Mount Apo (Davao)!

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Mount Apo (Kidapawan) Mount Apo is a large solfataric , potentially active stratovolcano in the island of Mindanao , Philippines . With an elevation of 2,954 metres (9,692 ft) above sea level , it is the highest mountain in the Philippine Archipelago and is located between Davao City and Davao del Sur province in Region XI and Cotabato province in Region XII . The peak overlooks Davao City 45 kilometres (28 mi) to the northeast, Digos City 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the southeast, and Kidapawan City 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the west.(Wikipedia)... Sample Itinerary for Mt.Apo (Sta.cruz trail/Back trail). Day:0     1300start travel to kapatagan    1500 kapatagan ride habal2x going to jump off    1530 sta cruz trail jump off    1600 sitio tumpis (set camp)    1800 prepare dinner    1900 dinner    2100  lights off  Day:1     0300 wake up call and breakcamp    0330 early breakfast     0400 start trek to whitesand    0900 Camp 1     1200 l