4TH EXTREME CAVING 2008
SAMAR ISLAND GUIDE: EXPLORER JONI A. BONIFACIO TEL: 055-2512301
CELL:09192943865 / 09053233572
WEBSITE: www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com
4TH EXTREME CAVING
MAY 16-18,2008
FRIDAY-SUNDAYS
3 DAYS CAVE EXPLORATION
2 NIGHTS INSIDE THE CAVE
THE LANGUN-GOBINGOB CAVES
CALBIGA, SAMAR PHLIPPINES
Dear fellow cavers,
Are you the type of person who wouldn’t dream of littering, exploiting endangered species, offending your environment and natural heritage, or the type of person who simply enjoy the breathtaking sceneries and take pictures of the different extra-ordinary rock formations, or just enjoy being in the wilderness that will momentarily take you away from the buzz ling life of the city?
Why not join the 4TH EXTREME CAVING organized by the Trexplore Adventure Club featuring the country’s biggest cave, the Langun – Gobingob in Calbiga, Samar to be held on MAY 16-18,2008 (Friday to Sunday).
Our goal is to promote the great potential of Samar caves in the eco-tourism industry and at the same time, boost awareness in our drive to conserve and protect its archaeological importance.
Maximum of 50 participants will be accepted nationwide on a first come, first served basis of discipline mountaineers, cavers, and environmentalist which will include young professionals, nature lovers, teachers and government employees.
For 3 days cave exploration and 2 nights stay inside the cave, a fee of Php 1,000 per person will be collected by the Secretariat upon registration to cover expenses which will include id’s, certificate of exploration, t-shirst, souvenier kits, transportation within Calbiga, entrance fees, Mayor’s permit, Calbiga local tour guide and Trexplore guide.
We would like you to shoulder your own food for the duration of the trip. Bring also with you caving equipments like caving helmets, suits or clothes, headlights, flashlights, candles, dry bags, garbage bags extra batteries and bulbs, and camping equipments like tents, sleeping mat and sleeping bags, camping stoves and cook set, trekking shoes and trekking sandals, camera etc.,
For RESERVATION. Please inform the Secretariat by mail or by telephone for your confirmation. You can also call or text at 0919 2943 865 or 09053233572 (Joni) or email us at trexplore@yahoo.com or trexplore2@yahoo.com. You can also visit at our office:
TREXPLORE THE ADVENTURE
Abesamis Store Allen Ave.
Catbalogan, Samar 6700
Tel: 055-2512301
Cel: 0919-2943865
Email: trexplore@yahoo.com
trexplore2@yahoo.com
WEBSITE: www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com
REGISTRATION: 1,000 PER PERSON
INCLUSION: Id's,Certificate,T-shirts
Transpo within Calbiga,Entrance fee, Mayor permits,
Local guide and Trexplore cave explorer.
For more information you can visit our website :
http://www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com/
http://www.freewebs.com/trexplore/
http://experiencecalbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://3rdspelunking.blogspot.com/
http://gma7calbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://www.callezaragosa.com/files/Caving.pdf
:CAVING ITINERARY:ITINERARY 4TH EXTREME CAVING
MAY 16,2008 (FRIDAY)
DAY 1
7:00 AM Registration (KAUNAN SA TULAY)
8:00 AM Arrival of Participants
9:00 AM Snack time
11:00 AM Lunch time (KAUNA SA TULAY)
12:00 NN Orientation
1:30 PM Depart Calbiga to Brgy. Panayuran
2:00 PM Arrive Brgy. Panayuran
2:05 PM Start trekking to Langun Gobingob Caves
3:00 PM Arrival 1st Viewing deck (Overlooking
Entrance Langun Gobingob Caves)
3:30 PM Depart to Entrance Langun-Gobingob Cave
4:00 PM Arrival Entrance Gobingob Cave
* Preparing caving equipments
* Pm Snacks
* Safe caving tips
5:00 PM Depart entrance to Gobingob chamber
* Trekking inside Gobingob chambers
* Giant stalagmits formation
* Giant flowstone formation "THE STAGE"
6:30 PM Arrival IST GOBINGOB-CAMPSITE "The Football Chamber
inside Gobingob Cave"
* Set a amp
* Cooking for dinner
* The subterranean weter courses
* Blind Fish,Cave Crikets and Cave Spider
* Gobingob natural pool (Swimming Underground)
7:00 PM Dinner time
8:00 PM Preparing for Caving (Bring Daypack)
8:30 PM Start Caving (NOTE: Advance caver only)
* Explore Upper Gobingob Cave Chambers (DRY CAVE)
* Trekking and Climbing inside the cave
* Bouldering and Rock Climbing
* The Bitong mahangin (Gobingob-Deadends)
* Giants stalagmits formation
* Beautiful flowstone formation
11:30 PM Arrival "Deadend" Upper Gobingob chambers
12:00 MN Depart (Back to Gobingob-Campsite)
3:00 AM Arrival campsite area
3:30 AM Sleep zzzzzzzzzzz
MAY 17,2008 (SATURDAY)
DAY 2
7:30 AM Wake-up Call
8:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM Break the Camp
9:00 AM Depart Gobingob Chamber to Langun Chamber
10:00 AM Decending in Vertical cliff (40m deep)
* Rapelling (Advence caver only)
12:00 NN Arrival at Tita Cave (Muddy Chamber)
* Giants Chandeliers
* Numerous Stalactites
1:00 PM Arrival Langun chamber (Muddy Chambers)
* The Mother of all Chambers
* Pothole 300 meter high "DAY LIGHT"
* Guano Mountain
1:30 PM Arrival 2ND CAMPSITE in Langun Chamber
* Set a camp / Cooking Lunch
* Lunch time / Relaxing
* Rapelling / SRT
* Bats and Birds watching
6:00 PM Preparing for Lunchpack and Prepare for
Extreme Caving in Lower Langun Chambers
(Advance Caver Only)
6:30 PM Dinner in 2nd Campsite
7:00 PM Safe caving tips
7:30 PM Depart campsite to lower Langun Chambers
* The Snake Room (THE SNAKE PIT)
* The Natural Water Terraces
* Mud Mountains (Mud Climbing)
* Blind Fish and White Crabs
* The Sub-terranean wetercourses
* River Crossing
( River Trekking and Swimming)
* Water falls and Swimming Pools in langun
* Mud Trekking
8:00 PM Arrival at Langun Sub-terranean river
* River trekking * Swimming
9:30 PM Arrival Lagun WaterFalls
10:00 PM Arrival Deadend lower Langun Cave
10:30 PM Arrival mud Mountain (Mud Climbing)
11:00 PM Arrival Cave pools (swimming)
11:30 PM Mud Tunnels (mud trekking)
12:30 AM Arrival DEADENDS langun chambers
1:00 AM Depart Deadend Upper Langun Chambers
2:30 AM Arrival at Subteranean river
* 200 meters swimmimg (NOTE: Advance caver only)
3:30 AM Arrival 2nd Campsite
4:00 AM Sleep zzzzzzzzzz
MAY 18,2008 (SUNDAY)
DAY 3
7:00 AM Wake-up Call
8:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM Break the Camp
9:00 AM Depart Langun Cave to Mapaso Springs
* Jungle trekking * Mountain Climbing
11:00 AM Arrival in Mapaso Springs
12:00 NN Lunch time
1:00 PM Swimming and Washing
2:00 PM Packing
3:00 PM Depart Mapaso Springs to CALBIGA BRIDE
3:30 PM Arrival KAUNAN SA TULAY
* Snacks
* Distribution of Souviner kits,Certicate and T-shirts
4:00 Departure Calbiga Samar
5:00 END OF "4TH EXTREME CAVING 2008"
HAPPY CAVING !!! HOME SWEET HOME....
WEBSITE:
http://www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com/
http://www.freewebs.com/trexplore/
http://experiencecalbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://3rdspelunking.blogspot.com/
http://gma7calbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://www.callezaragosa.com/files/Caving.pdf
SEE YOU UNDERGROUND !!!!
CELL:09192943865 / 09053233572
WEBSITE: www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com
4TH EXTREME CAVING
MAY 16-18,2008
FRIDAY-SUNDAYS
3 DAYS CAVE EXPLORATION
2 NIGHTS INSIDE THE CAVE
THE LANGUN-GOBINGOB CAVES
CALBIGA, SAMAR PHLIPPINES
Dear fellow cavers,
Are you the type of person who wouldn’t dream of littering, exploiting endangered species, offending your environment and natural heritage, or the type of person who simply enjoy the breathtaking sceneries and take pictures of the different extra-ordinary rock formations, or just enjoy being in the wilderness that will momentarily take you away from the buzz ling life of the city?
Why not join the 4TH EXTREME CAVING organized by the Trexplore Adventure Club featuring the country’s biggest cave, the Langun – Gobingob in Calbiga, Samar to be held on MAY 16-18,2008 (Friday to Sunday).
Our goal is to promote the great potential of Samar caves in the eco-tourism industry and at the same time, boost awareness in our drive to conserve and protect its archaeological importance.
Maximum of 50 participants will be accepted nationwide on a first come, first served basis of discipline mountaineers, cavers, and environmentalist which will include young professionals, nature lovers, teachers and government employees.
For 3 days cave exploration and 2 nights stay inside the cave, a fee of Php 1,000 per person will be collected by the Secretariat upon registration to cover expenses which will include id’s, certificate of exploration, t-shirst, souvenier kits, transportation within Calbiga, entrance fees, Mayor’s permit, Calbiga local tour guide and Trexplore guide.
We would like you to shoulder your own food for the duration of the trip. Bring also with you caving equipments like caving helmets, suits or clothes, headlights, flashlights, candles, dry bags, garbage bags extra batteries and bulbs, and camping equipments like tents, sleeping mat and sleeping bags, camping stoves and cook set, trekking shoes and trekking sandals, camera etc.,
For RESERVATION. Please inform the Secretariat by mail or by telephone for your confirmation. You can also call or text at 0919 2943 865 or 09053233572 (Joni) or email us at trexplore@yahoo.com or trexplore2@yahoo.com. You can also visit at our office:
TREXPLORE THE ADVENTURE
Abesamis Store Allen Ave.
Catbalogan, Samar 6700
Tel: 055-2512301
Cel: 0919-2943865
Email: trexplore@yahoo.com
trexplore2@yahoo.com
WEBSITE: www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com
REGISTRATION: 1,000 PER PERSON
INCLUSION: Id's,Certificate,T-shirts
Transpo within Calbiga,Entrance fee, Mayor permits,
Local guide and Trexplore cave explorer.
For more information you can visit our website :
http://www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com/
http://www.freewebs.com/trexplore/
http://experiencecalbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://3rdspelunking.blogspot.com/
http://gma7calbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://www.callezaragosa.com/files/Caving.pdf
:CAVING ITINERARY:ITINERARY 4TH EXTREME CAVING
MAY 16,2008 (FRIDAY)
DAY 1
7:00 AM Registration (KAUNAN SA TULAY)
8:00 AM Arrival of Participants
9:00 AM Snack time
11:00 AM Lunch time (KAUNA SA TULAY)
12:00 NN Orientation
1:30 PM Depart Calbiga to Brgy. Panayuran
2:00 PM Arrive Brgy. Panayuran
2:05 PM Start trekking to Langun Gobingob Caves
3:00 PM Arrival 1st Viewing deck (Overlooking
Entrance Langun Gobingob Caves)
3:30 PM Depart to Entrance Langun-Gobingob Cave
4:00 PM Arrival Entrance Gobingob Cave
* Preparing caving equipments
* Pm Snacks
* Safe caving tips
5:00 PM Depart entrance to Gobingob chamber
* Trekking inside Gobingob chambers
* Giant stalagmits formation
* Giant flowstone formation "THE STAGE"
6:30 PM Arrival IST GOBINGOB-CAMPSITE "The Football Chamber
inside Gobingob Cave"
* Set a amp
* Cooking for dinner
* The subterranean weter courses
* Blind Fish,Cave Crikets and Cave Spider
* Gobingob natural pool (Swimming Underground)
7:00 PM Dinner time
8:00 PM Preparing for Caving (Bring Daypack)
8:30 PM Start Caving (NOTE: Advance caver only)
* Explore Upper Gobingob Cave Chambers (DRY CAVE)
* Trekking and Climbing inside the cave
* Bouldering and Rock Climbing
* The Bitong mahangin (Gobingob-Deadends)
* Giants stalagmits formation
* Beautiful flowstone formation
11:30 PM Arrival "Deadend" Upper Gobingob chambers
12:00 MN Depart (Back to Gobingob-Campsite)
3:00 AM Arrival campsite area
3:30 AM Sleep zzzzzzzzzzz
MAY 17,2008 (SATURDAY)
DAY 2
7:30 AM Wake-up Call
8:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM Break the Camp
9:00 AM Depart Gobingob Chamber to Langun Chamber
10:00 AM Decending in Vertical cliff (40m deep)
* Rapelling (Advence caver only)
12:00 NN Arrival at Tita Cave (Muddy Chamber)
* Giants Chandeliers
* Numerous Stalactites
1:00 PM Arrival Langun chamber (Muddy Chambers)
* The Mother of all Chambers
* Pothole 300 meter high "DAY LIGHT"
* Guano Mountain
1:30 PM Arrival 2ND CAMPSITE in Langun Chamber
* Set a camp / Cooking Lunch
* Lunch time / Relaxing
* Rapelling / SRT
* Bats and Birds watching
6:00 PM Preparing for Lunchpack and Prepare for
Extreme Caving in Lower Langun Chambers
(Advance Caver Only)
6:30 PM Dinner in 2nd Campsite
7:00 PM Safe caving tips
7:30 PM Depart campsite to lower Langun Chambers
* The Snake Room (THE SNAKE PIT)
* The Natural Water Terraces
* Mud Mountains (Mud Climbing)
* Blind Fish and White Crabs
* The Sub-terranean wetercourses
* River Crossing
( River Trekking and Swimming)
* Water falls and Swimming Pools in langun
* Mud Trekking
8:00 PM Arrival at Langun Sub-terranean river
* River trekking * Swimming
9:30 PM Arrival Lagun WaterFalls
10:00 PM Arrival Deadend lower Langun Cave
10:30 PM Arrival mud Mountain (Mud Climbing)
11:00 PM Arrival Cave pools (swimming)
11:30 PM Mud Tunnels (mud trekking)
12:30 AM Arrival DEADENDS langun chambers
1:00 AM Depart Deadend Upper Langun Chambers
2:30 AM Arrival at Subteranean river
* 200 meters swimmimg (NOTE: Advance caver only)
3:30 AM Arrival 2nd Campsite
4:00 AM Sleep zzzzzzzzzz
MAY 18,2008 (SUNDAY)
DAY 3
7:00 AM Wake-up Call
8:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM Break the Camp
9:00 AM Depart Langun Cave to Mapaso Springs
* Jungle trekking * Mountain Climbing
11:00 AM Arrival in Mapaso Springs
12:00 NN Lunch time
1:00 PM Swimming and Washing
2:00 PM Packing
3:00 PM Depart Mapaso Springs to CALBIGA BRIDE
3:30 PM Arrival KAUNAN SA TULAY
* Snacks
* Distribution of Souviner kits,Certicate and T-shirts
4:00 Departure Calbiga Samar
5:00 END OF "4TH EXTREME CAVING 2008"
HAPPY CAVING !!! HOME SWEET HOME....
WEBSITE:
http://www.bonifaciojoni.blogspot.com/
http://www.freewebs.com/trexplore/
http://experiencecalbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://3rdspelunking.blogspot.com/
http://gma7calbigacaves.blogspot.com/
http://www.callezaragosa.com/files/Caving.pdf
SEE YOU UNDERGROUND !!!!
posted by Trexplore at 6:54 PM
1 Comments:
Twas quite an experience! Great company by the way :)
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