Tag Archives: Mountains

Climbing Mt. Kinabalu for the 6th Time!

Posted on November 10, 2023 by jipp

So I had this plan of climbing the majestic Mt. Kinabalu for the 6th time while I was still based here in Sabah, or at least before my job called out on me and demanded that I be returned to … Continue reading →

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Atop Kerinci – Again

Posted on February 9, 2020 by jipp

So I climbed Mount Kerinci in Sumatra a couple of months ago. It would be my second time conquering this highest active volcano in South East Asia. I was quite worried, not only because of the severe lack of preparatory … Continue reading →

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The Two-year Mountain

Posted on August 13, 2018 by jipp

After months of lazy reading, I finally managed to make it to the final page of The Two-Year Mountain, a book that I bought at Kinokuniya of KLCC for RM53.95. To tell the truth, I find it quite difficult for … Continue reading →

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Mount Tambuyukon Part 2 : The Summit Attack

Posted on March 10, 2018 by jipp

We woke up at about 1pm for a simple breakfast (we boiled rice the night before) and pushed for the peak at about 2.30am. That was when the hell began. I’ve been to so many mountains and going to the … Continue reading →

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Mount Tambuyukon Part 1 : The Toughest of ‘Em All

Posted on March 4, 2018 by jipp

So I ticked something off my bucketlist last week when I went to climb Mount Tambuyukon, which at 2579m is the third highest mountain in Malaysia. In case you didn’t already know, all the three highest mountains in Malaysia are … Continue reading →

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