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Mt Batulao Adventure

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Nasugbu, Batangas Jump-off point: Evercrest Golf Course, Nasugbu LLA: 14.0408 N 120.8011 E 811 MASL Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-4 hours Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3 with 60-70 degrees assault Features: Open trails, rolling slopes, scenic views of Batangas ..... Just when I thought I could go no farther, God gave me enough strength to take one more step. I remember what Kuya Bim kept telling us when we asked him to compare the mountains we were planning to climb, "every mountain has unique characteristics." When I was reading blogs and feedback about Mt Batulao, I guess I underestimated its wonder and difficulty. First and last stopover was in Tagaytay. We bought ingredients for sinigang. Ofcourse, we ate Bulalo!  Hahah, that was me! After we ate Bulalo. We headed to jump off, prepared everything as usual. I bought sleeves for protection against the sun. This time, we were with Joseph (orig BYOB...