Скачать или смотреть Our First Hike | Mt. Fato & Mt. Kupapey (Cinematic Vlog)

Two mountains. One unforgettable weekend. Trails wrapped in fog, sunrise light, and quiet moments.

This is our first hiking trip as a couple — captured in slow steps and cinematic frames, from Mt. Fato to Mt. Kupapey in Bontoc, Philippines.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:50 - En route to homestay and preparation
02:04 - Hike #1 - Mt. Fato
05:03 - Mt. Fato summit
07:19 - Hike #2 - Mt. Kupapey
08:54 - Cinematic
10:18 - Mt. Kupapey summit
11:24 - Rice Terraces
12:02 - Going back to Manila

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📸 Camera Gear
• DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro - https://s.shopee.ph/4VRWb2xY5T
• Canon R8 - https://s.shopee.ph/6AZkaPRrSk
• Lens: RF 50mm f/1.8 - https://s.shopee.ph/8AKoyKQhSZ
• iPhone 15 Pro - https://s.shopee.ph/3qBpooJRXE
• Anker Powerbank - https://s.shopee.ph/1BB4dqTHmc

🎞️ Post-Production
• Edited in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Color graded with Dehancer Pro

🥾 What We Wore
• Shoes: Merrell Accentor 3 WP - https://s.shopee.ph/8KeFAitbGx
• Raincoat - https://s.shopee.ph/10reS3HL07
• Chu’s backpack - https://s.shopee.ph/4VRWcbB9cb
• Chu’s hat - https://s.shopee.ph/3VYzQp7QuH
• Manel’s leggings - https://s.shopee.ph/1BB4ehVO5p

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Huge thanks to @AynAdventours for arranging this whole trip!
Check out her itineraries on Facebook:
  / aynalakwatsera.adventours  

📍 Hike Details

• Location: Maligcong, Bontoc, Mountain Province
• Mt. Fato – 1,438 MASL
• Mt. Kupapey – 1,647 MASL
• Hours to Summit: 1–2 hours each
• Difficulty: 3/9 (Minor hike)
• Trail Class: 1

💡 Trivia

Why is it called Mt. Kupapey?
• It’s from the local term "kupapey," which means "butterfly" in the Maligcong dialect.

Mt. Fato = Rock Mountain
• Mt. Fato got its name from the Ilokano word “Fato”, meaning “rock” — giant boulders can be seen at the summit.

Yes, dogs hike here, too!
• Local guides, sometimes accompanied by friendly dogs, often join hikers on the trails. 

Sunrise vs. Sunset
• It's recommended to hike Mt. Kupapey for sunrise and Mt. Fato for sunset. 

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