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How to Arrange a Trip to Mount Trus Madi

How to Arrange a Trip to Mount Trus Madi

Mount Trus Madi at 2642 m is the second tallest mountain in Malaysia after its neighbor Mount Kinabalu. It can be reached via Tambunan which is currently closed due to some ongoing upgrading of road and Sook which is the one that I took. If you’re thinking of conquering the beautiful mountain, there are a few things that you need to know. Arrangement Whoever wants to climb up Trus Madi nowadays shall first get a permission letter from the Director…

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Mount Trus Madi: UP to the Peak

Mount Trus Madi: UP to the Peak

The trail from the camping site to the peak of  Mount Trus Madi was much tougher that we had all expected. It was so hard that we were so glad that we didn’t have to bring our backpacks since we were going back down to the camping site instead of camping at the peak like most climbers would (used to) do. But it was also one of the most beautiful forests that I’ve ever been to really. We were there…

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Riding the Crests of Kampar River

Riding the Crests of Kampar River

Being a self-proclaimed adventure lover (ehem!), I had always wanted to do white water rafting be it in Sabah or here in the Peninsular of Malaysia – so when the opportunity of doing it came about recently, I was MORE THAN EAGER to do it! LOLz It would be my first time doing white water-rafting so I was so damn excited. I was told that it wasn’t as challenging as the one on Padas River (soon baby, soon) in Beaufort, Sabah…

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