Risky Vacations
The so called “risky vacations” are still very much niche market. The once thriving nonprofit clubs and societies running these expeditions are now dead or
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Tragedy On Kilimanjaro
Something tragic occurred on Mt Kilimanjaro 5895m. Singaporean Darrel Phee age 28, died while climbing the highest mountain in Africa. He was part of a
Batik Air Issues
KUALA LUMPUR: Batik Air 28 July 2023 said its aircraft requested for a diversion to Indonesia after a technical glitch during a flight from Australia.
Lake Toba Trip June 2023
Toba was a supervolcano that unleashed a catastrophic eruption some 74,000 years ago, ejecting millions of cubic miles of ash into the atmosphere, triggering a
Treasures In The Stairwell
Stair climbing may be boring, but we don’t have that many options to train for mountain climbing in Singapore. We have about a month to
Missing On Everest
Green Boots 8,500m on Everest, is a trail marker called “green boots”. Under a rocky overhang, is the body of an unidentified Indian climber. Believed
Happy Country, Unhappy Roads
Bhutan, a materially challenged country that boasts of a high GNH Gross National Happiness. How real is this happy country? This documentary does not promote
Everest Three Passes
The Three Passes Trek is reputedly the second toughest trek in Nepal after the Dhaulagiri Circuit. It has come to my attention that some folks
Splashing around Sungai Kuning
This was part of our jeep tour around Kaliurang. The exciting finale is drive inside Sungei Kuning. Sungei Kuning means yellow river. Check Out Knapsack
Kaliurang Jeep Tour
After the tragic eruption of Gunung Merapi in 2010, the locals, while keen on rebuilding, have also decided not to let the ruins go to