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A bike ride in Cotabato City

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 Cotabato City, the ancient capital town of Mindanao words "Kuta" for fort and "wato" for stone. The place basically spreads around what is known as P.C. Hill. I was born here and coming back reminisced my early childhood in this place. I will not mention the saddest thoughts about Cotabato City but will promote the culture and tourist destination in this City. I went here and still in effect of martial law, but do not afraid if your not doing anything wrong just bring a valid Identification card where ever you go because checkpoints are everywhere.☺ I've got limited time when I went here and I got the privilege to borrow a bike from my cousin and few bikers accompany me to some of the tourist spot/destination.                                     Orbea 29er all stock We rode first going to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid (The Grand Mosque in Cotabato City) . The mosque is located in Barangay Kalanganan in Cotabato City, and was funded

RONDA NORTE - THE PAMULINAWEN ILOCANDIA RIDE 2017

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I been solo biking/riding ever since and looking for a group of people who love long distance cycling and I’ve seen their facebook page a post “Pamulinawen Festival-The Ilocandia Ride.....”. From Tuguegarao City to Laoag, Ilocos Norte approximately 300kms, at first I was hesitant to join but for the experience I did joined. This is my first ride with more than 5person joining in a long distance cycling. The ride master sir Eric is very accommodating. We rode out from Tuguegarao at exactly 2:30am on February  18, 2017 with 25+ cyclist joining the peloton along the way joined the peloton from Alcala leaded by Master Edison. We Stopped over at Magapit to be joined by other cyclist/biker. the ride master giving instructions At Junction Luna, The group is now approximately 70+ cyclist from Tuguegarao, Alcala, Gattaran, Aparri. Lallo, Allacapan  and I’m the only one coming from Isabela Province. Team Tsamba of Sanchez Mira accommodated us with free refreshments. Jo