Trekking and Hiking
Trekking and Hiking
Trekking and Hiking
AND HIKING
Trekking
•Is a series of
hiking activities
minus the pre-
charted trails. It
is a longer
journey through
enchanted oaths
within a
challenging
environment.
Hiking
•Is a walking in a
natural environment
through pre-charted
paths and man-
made trails and
roads. It is also
referred to as a long
and vigorous walk
on trails in the
countryside.
Whether you trek or hike, your
feet will lead you to places where
you can commune with the
natural environment. The
experience of hiking and
trekking will give you a feeling
that you are one with nature.
HIKING OR
TREKKING
EQUIPMENTS
1. BAG
•
Most important
companion in
your climb. The
ideal bag in
mountain
climbing is a
backpack as this
gives you more
freedom in your
movement.
Fabric Boots A. FOOTWEAR
• Your feet
are the most
used body
part in a
Leather boots climb. You
should
always take
care of
them.
B. Clothing and
Other Body
Protection
•
Whatever
clothes you will
wear, you must
remember that
your body gear
should always
allow you to
move freely and
easily in your
hike.
C. Tent and
Sleeping
Accessories
•
Your tent is your
shelter away
from home.
Invest on a one
that is super
quality as this
will give you
protection in the
wilderness of the
mountain.
2. First aid and
emergency kits
•
It is important
especially in
any emergency
situation.
OTHER
EQUIPMENTS
AND THINGS
TO BRING:
COOKING AND EATING
UTENSILS
CAMP NECESITIES
REPAIR EQUIPMENT
WHAT TO DO
BEFORE THE
CLIMB?
Physical preparation
Psychological preparation
Organizing the climbing
team
Organizing the things to
bring
CHOOSING THE FOOD
AND AMOUNT OF
WATER TO BRING
Bring food that:
Are not easily spoiled
Lightweight
Does not require a lot of water
Easy to prepare; and
Nutritious
BE FAMILIAR WITH THE
MOUNTAIN
How high is it?
How difficult and dangerous is the
trail?
What are the customs and
traditions or served in the area?
What are the usual hazards that I
might encounter?
WHAT TO DO AND
REMEMBER
DURING A CLIMB?
MOUNTAIN ETIQUITTE
Refers to the power
conduct that hikers and
trekkers must demonstrate
while in their journey.
MT. DINOR
Location: Sinoron, Sta. Cruz,
Davao del Sur
Height: 1,274 MASL
Traverse Day Hike Distance: 22
Kilometers
MT. LOAY
Location: Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
Height: 1,040 MASL
Traverse Day Hike Distance:
Approx. 15 - 18 Kilometers
MT. APO
Location: Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
Height: 2954 MASL
Hike Distance: Depends on the
Starting Point
Duration: 3 to 4 days
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