Kinabalu Trek

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May 19th 2007
Trying to sleep in a room with someone snoring is hard enough for me at any time. Doing it at 3000m with my heart beating like a fecked clock is impossible. So we set off at 230. I was feeling pretty knackered but we had to do it. The climb from laban Rata is very steep. It really was pitch black and again we set off last, which meant we were stuck in a bottleneck for the first hour. But a ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sabah » Mount Kinabalu

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more