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Hiking Tips in Tropical Rainforest: Things To Bring For A Long/Tough Hike and Potential Hazard
Written by Shirley T   
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 05:42
Direction to Penang HillJust about 15 minutes after I had embarked on the jungle trekking of Penang Longest Trail, the left side of my shoes decided to disintegrate after crossing the first stream. Oh no! The outsole was detached from the insole. Lightning never strikes twice in the same place but it did happen to me that day. As soon as I had succeeded the second stream, the outsole of my right side also burst and left me with nothing to spare. I have been wishing to walk on this trail since several years ago, so tur…
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Penang Longest Trail: Mapping From Chin Farm via Laksamana Hill to Penang Hill
Written by Shirley T   
Sunday, 25 May 2008 07:06
Teluk Bahang Dam from Laksamana HillThe rain greeted us at dawn and threw us the first challenge. God could be at work to test our willpower. On the optimistic note, it could be a holy shower blessing our journey! Our decision by instinct was to go on.
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Greens and Canopy Walkway in FRIM Kuala Lumpur
Written by Shirley T   
Saturday, 10 May 2008 09:53
WOW spot'WOW' spot FRIM (Forest Research Institute Malaysia) provides an opportunity to experience forest canopy walkway in the midst of concrete jungles in Kuala Lumpur. Photographs are contributed by Grace. We have been frequenting to Kuala Lumpur (KL); the capital of Malaysia since my sister moved there more than half a decade ago. Nevertheless, all we did when we were in KL was visiting the concrete jungles in the heart of metropolitan. We simply enjoyed the cold temperature in these buildings a…
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Penang Gertak Sanggul Farmer's Trail
Written by Shirley T   
Saturday, 19 April 2008 22:06
Entrance into Farmer's Trail at Gertak SanggulPenang island in Malaysia has plenty of hiking trails, from the most challenging to one which is considered an easy walk. Since Penang is relatively a small island, the risk of getting dangerously lost is rather low. Hence, hiking has become one of the popular activities here. Thaipusam is observed as public holiday for Penangites and being so lucky to be off, we decided to organize a hiking trip among our friends. As I was calling the ‘usual’ hiking friends, the response seemed pathetic. We ha…
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