By now, news of the deadly earthquake that killed 16 at Mount Kinabalu in the early hours of Friday, 5 June, would have reached the rest of the word. I felt like kicking myself as the news was relayed to me by my other non-Malaysian colleagues only later that day, when I should have been the first… Continue reading Mount Kinabalu Earthquake
It was possibly the scariest moment of my life, one that actually gave me a sense of impending doom. Our batch of climbers were all nose-to-butt, dutifully clambering up the smooth rocky mountain (this is the stretch following the Sayat-Sayat Hut checkpoint), focused solely on what lies ahead and eager to complete the final leg… Continue reading Excerpt from my Mount Kinabalu Experience (1.5 years overdue)
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