Aerial view of a Philippine volcano rising above terraced farmland and forested ridges

Major Climb Hunter

Ken Villa

Chasing every Major on the list. Anything below 5/9 difficulty barely counts as a warm-up hike.

Ken Villa

On the trail with us since August 2026

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Hiker rank

Major Climb Hunter

Experience

402

  • 6 Majors
  • 1 Semi-Major
  • 28 Minors
Climbing toward: Technical Terrain Master249 EXP · 1 Major to go

The climb log

35
Peaks
53
Ascents
6
Majors
37,314
Total MASL

Toughest peaks conquered

  • Mt. Guiting GuitingRomblon9/9
  • Kibungan CircuitBenguet / La Union / Ilocos8/9
  • Arayat TripeakPampanga7/9
  • Mt. Apo (Sta. Cruz)Davao del Sur7/9
  • Rizal TrilogyRizal6/9
…and 30 more peaks
  • Mt. DamasTarlac6/9
  • Tarak RidgeBataan · 2 ascents5/9
  • Mt. BatulaoBatangas4/9
  • Mt. PiginganBenguet4/9
  • Mt. DaraitanRizal4/9
  • Mt. Hapunang BanoiRizal · 2 ascents4/9
  • Mt. PaliparanRizal4/9
  • Nagpatong RockRizal · 2 ascents4/9
  • Mt. MaculotBatangas3/9
  • Mt. Pulag (Ambangeg)Benguet3/9
  • Mt. TabayocBenguet3/9
  • Mt. UlapBenguet · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. MaramiCavite3/9
  • Pico de LoroCavite / Batangas · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. KaslinuganLaguna · 3 ascents3/9
  • Mt. MalipunyoLaguna · 4 ascents3/9
  • Mt. 387Nueva Ecija · 3 ascents3/9
  • Laiban TrilogyRizal3/9
  • Mt. AyngatRizal3/9
  • Mt. AyaasRizal3/9
  • Mt. BatolusongRizal · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. BinacayanRizal · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. Espadang BatoRizal · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. PamitinanRizal · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. ParawaganRizal · 2 ascents3/9
  • Mt. KapigpiglatanZambales3/9
  • Mt. MariglemZambales3/9
  • Mt. TimbakBenguet2/9
  • Mt. RomeloLaguna2/9
  • Mt. LagyoRizal · 2 ascents2/9

Last updated August 7, 2026. EXP and rank are recalculated from the saved peaks every time this page loads.

Badges earned

11 badges

  • Conqueror of the Knife's Edge

    Earned

    Summited Mt. Guiting-Guiting, home of the country's most infamous knife-edge ridge.

  • Roof of the Philippines

    Earned

    Reached the summit of Mt. Apo, the highest peak in the country.

  • Playground of the Gods

    Earned

    Summited Mt. Pulag and stood above the famous sea of clouds.

  • Rizal Trilogy Finisher

    Earned

    Completed Hapunang Banoi, Binacayan, and Pamitinan in one circuit.

  • Major Mountain Achiever

    Earned

    Completed your first major climb (difficulty 7 and up).

  • Trail Starter

    Earned

    Logged your very first hike. Welcome to the trail.

  • Weekend Wanderer

    Earned

    Completed 10 beginner-friendly hikes (difficulty 1–3).

  • Province Hopper

    Earned

    Hiked in 10 or more different provinces.

  • High Altitude Hiker

    Earned

    Reached a summit above 2,500 MASL.

  • Thin Air Club

    Earned

    Reached a summit above 2,900 MASL — near the country's absolute ceiling.

  • Peak Bagger

    Earned

    Summited 25 different named mountains.

Worked out from the saved peaks above every time this page loads. See all badges.