We parked just below the summit of the mountain and walked into the town through a gap in the low stone wall that surrounded it.
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This will sit at the very summit of Cheyenne Mountain and look over The Broadmoor and the plains to the east, Pikes Peak to the north and the Colorado Rockies to the west.
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Now whether it's some rocky island off the Canadian coast or a skewer summit of a Canadian mountain I don't know and that's what they're talking about behind the scenes.
He brings me to the summit of a little mountain to take in a panorama of the bay and, with any luck, to spot some of Palawan's celebrity fauna: green sea turtles, dugongs, sharks, whale sharks and the world's most adorable ungulate, the Chihuahua-size Philippine mouse deer.
Otherwise, any time of year, hikers can start the two-hour climb from the base of the mountain to the summit in the village of Murrisk, next to the visitor centre Teach na Miasa.
Named after William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, the mountain's summit reaches an elevation of 20, 320 feet above sea level.
Peter Legate, 38, a business manager from Lymington, Hampshire, was attempting to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, the Foreign Office confirmed.
The final day begins with a 2km trek north from the village of Arbel to the summit of Mount Arbel, an imposing mountain overlooking Lake Galilee, then heads 5km down to the small closed-off ruins of Migdal (biblical Magdala), thought to be the home of Mary Magdalene.
Reputable guides can advise of current conditions on the mountain and can arrange the logistics of getting you to the summit.
Once they climbed the crazy mountain of Greek bureaucracy and reached the summit, they faced the quagmire of the bank, where the issue of how to confirm the credit card details of customers ended in the bank demanding that the entire website be in Greek only, including the names of the products.
This snow-capped volcano, scarcely visible behind a veil of mist, was Professor Lidenbrock's destination - the mountain where an ancient riddle spoke of a crater at the summit that leads to the centre of the Earth.
Guests traverse sharp ridges, cross a suspension bridge of dizzying heights and scramble over the final summit, all the while taking in the snow-capped mountain scenery and watching the occasional eagle fly overhead.
On the mountain an under-performer can keep the entire team from reaching the summit or worse be the cause of a serious injury.
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