parrot's beak

From afar, this looks like the lower part of a parrot's beak, with the summit as the upper part. That top part of this huge rock can be reached by climbing down the summit, then climbing its face like a spider, and then rappelling down.

How to rapidly die at the summit of a mountain

October 9th 2010
If jumping off the edge is your answer, you're wrong. Big time. Answer? Being sweaty on a treeless mountain summit (and using a mobile phone) in the middle of a brewing rain and peppered with lightning and thunder. We were on the summit of Mt. Pico de Loro waiting for the rest of our climb mates to get back from scaling the rocky, vertical mountain's "beak". There was not much ... read more

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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more

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