A 70-year-old woman from Oroquieta City has gone viral online for achieving what many consider a dream for younger adventurers—reaching the summit of Mt. Apo, the Philippines’ tallest peak.
Letecia Sobebe defied age expectations as she successfully climbed Mt. Apo, impressing thousands across social media. But it wasn’t just her age that caught everyone’s attention—it was also her striking outfit. Photos shared on the “Angkol Jun Adventure” Facebook page show Nanay Letecia proudly posing at the summit in a bright pink gown, exuding elegance and strength against the rugged mountain backdrop.
“Meet Nanay Letecia Sobebe, grabe at the age of 70 years old,” the post read. “Nakaya pa nya akyatin ang isa sa pinaka mataas na bundok sa Pilipinas. Congrats Nay, grabe ka power!”
Her story quickly spread online, with netizens flooding the post with messages of admiration and support. Many praised her courage and resilience, while others were uplifted by her bold sense of fashion and determination.
“What an inspiration! Go Nanay!” one commenter wrote, while another added, “Your achievement is a testament to your unwavering spirit, Nanay! Congratulations!”
