jeremytongclimbs

Everest Base Camp Trek – 5545m (2016)

In 2015, after successfully climbing Lenin Peak in Kyrgyzstan, I started to plan to climb Mount Everest. However to climb Mount Everest, it was firstly very important to see the mountain for myself. So therefore, I decided to organise an Everest Base Camp trek with a group of close friends. After this 2016 trip, weContinue reading “Everest Base Camp Trek – 5545m (2016)”

Mount Kilimanjaro – 5985m (2018)

Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It has three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain in the world at 5985m. It is also one of the most attainable of the 7 Summits challenge and many aspiring mountaineers undertake this challenge,Continue reading “Mount Kilimanjaro – 5985m (2018)”

Peak Korzhenevskaya -7105m (2016)

Peak Korzhenevskaya was a peak in which I had no idea how to pronounce. In fact, I still have a hard time telling people that I can attempted this peak in 2016. This expedition was my training trip for Mount Everest, which I planned since 2015 Nov after I had summited Lenin Peak. YouContinue reading “Peak Korzhenevskaya -7105m (2016)”

Everest For Cancer (2017)

Hi Friends and Family and members of the public. Thank you for your support on my blog thus far. I truly appreciate the support that I have received through the years. It is time for me to move on to one of my biggest projects so far and it thrills me to be the firstContinue reading “Everest For Cancer (2017)”

Mount Kinabalu – 4095m (2015)

Mount Kinabalu is known as the highest peak in South East Asia (SEA). It is situated in Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia. However, in recent years, Khakaborazi in Myanmar has become very popular with people and it is now actually the highest peak in SEA. Nonetheless, many people still flock to Sabah to climb Mount KinabaluContinue reading “Mount Kinabalu – 4095m (2015)”

Mount Rinjani Trek – 3726m (2014)

Gunung Rinjani or better known as Mount Rinjani is the second highest volcano in Indonesia. It is one of the most beautiful treks to do in the region (in my perspective) and definitely one summit that is worth to go. To get to Rinjani, one must first take a flight to Lombok directly or toContinue reading “Mount Rinjani Trek – 3726m (2014)”

Mera Peak – 6476m (Winter 2014)

Mera Peak was a mountain that I had planned to ascend since December 2013 when I actually felt that I wanted a challenge that was within my ability but as the same time, would have given me a tough climb. After leading the Stok Kangri expedition in Ladakh in June 2014, I decided that thisContinue reading “Mera Peak – 6476m (Winter 2014)”

Stok Kangri – 6153m (2014)

Stok Kangri was a peak, which I tried last year without any support from guides, ponies or donkeyman except for one day. I had tried, failed and was ready to attempt it once more. This year, my team and I called Team Stok-ed, went to climb this peak in the Indian Himalayas. Ladakh is aContinue reading “Stok Kangri – 6153m (2014)”

Pisang Peak – 6091m (Winter 2013)

After Yala Peak, I awaited for Samie Vu to arrive from Singapore. Having just finished Yala Peak, Norman and I took time to rest thoroughly, having good massages and proper food in Kathmandu. On the 22nd of December, the time woukd come for us to take a mini jeep directly to Chame. It took aboutContinue reading “Pisang Peak – 6091m (Winter 2013)”

Welcome to Ladakh!

Ladakh is a beautiful country, with the main selling points as the scenic landscape as well the humbling atmosphere portrayed by the ladakh people. We had initially planned to do two climbs; Kang Yatse II as well as Stok Kangri. Stok was supposed to be a warm up for me and Cloud and then whenContinue reading “Welcome to Ladakh!”