Climbing Mount Everest: Summit #3 of My Singaporean Seven Summits Expedition My 2019 Summit After a 2017 Setback In May 2019, I achieved a lifelong dream: standing atop Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak at 8,848 meters. This triumph was especially meaningful as it followed a challenging attempt in 2017, where I had to turnContinueContinue reading “Mount Everest – 8848m (2019)”
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Mount Elbrus – 5642m (2024)
Climbing Mount Elbrus: Summit #5 of My Singaporean Seven Summits Expedition In July 2024, I found myself standing on the summit of Mount Elbrus—Europe’s highest peak at 5,642 meters. This marked a major milestone: the fifth summit in my Singaporean Seven Summits Expedition (2022–2025). But like every great mountain, Elbrus wasn’t just about reaching theContinueContinue reading “Mount Elbrus – 5642m (2024)”
Mount Denali – 6190m (2023)
Climbing Mount Denali: Summit #4 of My Singaporean Seven Summits Expedition Denali, formerly known as Mount McKinley, stands as North America’s tallest peak at 6,190 meters (20,310 feet) and is renowned for its formidable challenges. Climbers face extreme cold, unpredictable weather, and the necessity to carry heavy loads without the aid of porters, making theContinueContinue reading “Mount Denali – 6190m (2023)”
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 aboutContinueContinue reading “Pisang Peak – 6091m (Winter 2013)”
