In Malay language, “gunung” means “mountain” and “tahan” means “endure”. Thus the name of the mountain suggests that a certain level of physical endurance is required to conquer the mountain. Gunung Tahan is considered by many to be one of the toughest treks in Peninsular Malaysia. There are two routes up the mountain. One isContinueContinue reading “Gunung Tahan -2187m (2009)”
Category Archives: My Climbs
Gunung Kerinchi – 3805m (2008)
Welcome to my first post of Climbs. So after Kinabalu, I had to do another climb. In came Gunung Kerinchi and standing at 3805 metres, it was not only the highest peak in the whole of Sumatra, it was also the highest volcano in Indonesia amongst 150+ others. After Climbing Kerinchi, I felt a strongContinueContinue reading “Gunung Kerinchi – 3805m (2008)”
