Balloon Route1 (Cross-country Long-range)
near Talamban, Cebu City (Philippines)
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Itinerary description
Route Coverage:
(Talamban-Bacayan-Pit-os -Binaliw-Mabini-Paril-Dapdap-Langosig-Oguis-Masaba-Ibo-Togonon-Dapdap-Paril-Mabini-Binaliw-Pit-os -Bacayan-Talamban)
Route Description:
The route consists of pedaling on asphalted, concreted and limestone roads, and on rolling-to-steep ridge trails. It requires a bike with good braking system and occasional escorting and carrying of the bike. This route can be a personal measure or test of individual's endurance, strength and guts, or for setting personal record, bonding or for fun.
Trails may become very muddy when it downpours. Breath-taking sceneries.
Good sceneries and commanding views of the far surroundings.
Route Specifications:
(For technical information, log on to www.wikiloc.com. or www.googleearth.com., search for the locality/ place or view the place of your interest and click the details)
Routing Pre-conditions:
For Group/team (For team building and fun)
a) minimum required time is 10 hours;
b) start early or mid-morning (may not pursue routing if raining or if will go beyond sunset);
c) may ask directions from locals;
d) may have 5 compulsory stops for hot power solid and cold liquid intakes;
e) may have several involuntary stops due to resting, enjoying the views or technical and physical limitations.
For Solo (For setting personal record and achieving higher satisfaction)
To quantify someone's performance on this route, the following limitations are suggested:
a) minimum require time is 8.0 hours;
b) start at mid-morning (rain or shine) and may continue beyond 1800 hours;
c) allowed to have 3 compulsory stops for hot solid and cold liquid intakes;
d) allowed to have not more than 3 involuntary stops due to resting enjoying the views or technical and physical limitation;
e) try to memorize the said route and minimize or refrain from asking for directions from the locals.
Once accomplished, you may consider yourself an adventure racer ready for a none-stop, multi-day, mix discipline race, which is ADVENTURE RACING (where brain, guts, and pyscho-physical strength and endurance are the requirements).
Provisions:
a) Bring money, cellphone, tool kit, energy food and drinks, camera and bike lamp in case will exceed beyond 1800hours;
b) Wear sunglasses, helmet and hand gloves;
c) Secure/install clock-odo-speed meter.
Reminders:
a) For solo routing: always leave information of your MTB route to somebody and give instructions if overdue;
b) Be courteous, respectful, friendly and thankful; be environment friendly; and dispose of your garbage properly;
c) Observe privacy of lots and do not trespass; and
d) Avoid running over or stepping on plants and smashing into fences.
HAVE A SAFE BIKING AND ENJOY THE RIDE AND VIEWS!
(Talamban-Bacayan-Pit-os -Binaliw-Mabini-Paril-Dapdap-Langosig-Oguis-Masaba-Ibo-Togonon-Dapdap-Paril-Mabini-Binaliw-Pit-os -Bacayan-Talamban)
Route Description:
The route consists of pedaling on asphalted, concreted and limestone roads, and on rolling-to-steep ridge trails. It requires a bike with good braking system and occasional escorting and carrying of the bike. This route can be a personal measure or test of individual's endurance, strength and guts, or for setting personal record, bonding or for fun.
Trails may become very muddy when it downpours. Breath-taking sceneries.
Good sceneries and commanding views of the far surroundings.
Route Specifications:
(For technical information, log on to www.wikiloc.com. or www.googleearth.com., search for the locality/ place or view the place of your interest and click the details)
Routing Pre-conditions:
For Group/team (For team building and fun)
a) minimum required time is 10 hours;
b) start early or mid-morning (may not pursue routing if raining or if will go beyond sunset);
c) may ask directions from locals;
d) may have 5 compulsory stops for hot power solid and cold liquid intakes;
e) may have several involuntary stops due to resting, enjoying the views or technical and physical limitations.
For Solo (For setting personal record and achieving higher satisfaction)
To quantify someone's performance on this route, the following limitations are suggested:
a) minimum require time is 8.0 hours;
b) start at mid-morning (rain or shine) and may continue beyond 1800 hours;
c) allowed to have 3 compulsory stops for hot solid and cold liquid intakes;
d) allowed to have not more than 3 involuntary stops due to resting enjoying the views or technical and physical limitation;
e) try to memorize the said route and minimize or refrain from asking for directions from the locals.
Once accomplished, you may consider yourself an adventure racer ready for a none-stop, multi-day, mix discipline race, which is ADVENTURE RACING (where brain, guts, and pyscho-physical strength and endurance are the requirements).
Provisions:
a) Bring money, cellphone, tool kit, energy food and drinks, camera and bike lamp in case will exceed beyond 1800hours;
b) Wear sunglasses, helmet and hand gloves;
c) Secure/install clock-odo-speed meter.
Reminders:
a) For solo routing: always leave information of your MTB route to somebody and give instructions if overdue;
b) Be courteous, respectful, friendly and thankful; be environment friendly; and dispose of your garbage properly;
c) Observe privacy of lots and do not trespass; and
d) Avoid running over or stepping on plants and smashing into fences.
HAVE A SAFE BIKING AND ENJOY THE RIDE AND VIEWS!
Waypoints
Waypoint
98 ft
Talamban Basketball Court and Gym
Waypoint
210 ft
Pit-os
Waypoint
433 ft
Binaliw Brgy. Proper
Waypoint
1,266 ft
Mabini Brgy. Proper
Waypoint
489 ft
Paril Brgy. Proper
Waypoint
814 ft
Tag-ubi--Paril--Dapdap Road Junction
Waypoint
538 ft
Dapdap Brgy. Proper
Waypoint
1,135 ft
Sitio Campar
Waypoint
1,079 ft
Concrete foot bridge
Waypoint
1,335 ft
Langosig Primary School
Waypoint
1,722 ft
Langosig-Lusaran Road Junction
Waypoint
1,375 ft
Lawaan-Langosig Road Junction
Waypoint
1,611 ft
Lantawan Elem. School
Waypoint
226 ft
River crossing
Waypoint
709 ft
Togonon Brgy. Proper
Waypoint
1,152 ft
Togonon--Dapdap-Licos Road Junction
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