what's behind the door?
<photo: toilets at Barrels Huts 3900m, the base camp at Mount Elbrus> you are a participant in a TV game show, and you are shown three...
kinabalu revisited
<photo: map of trails to the peak of mount kinabalu> on 1 December 2015, Prasanna Srinivasan, Uantchern Loh, Neo Boon Leong and Sim...
I do not understand what I do. for what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do
<photo: in the middle of the Gobi Desert> running an ultra marathon race in the Gobi Desert is tough, it's tiring and you can get lost. ...
birds of a feather
<photo: sunset in the Gobi Desert> are there more English words that start with the letter K or more words with K as their third letter?...
it's not about the shark
<photo: crater lake with live volcano in Mount Rinjani> Jaws, the 1975 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, is considered to be one of the...
the story of the good Samaritan
<photo: last 50 metres to the peak of Mount Kinabalu> a traveller was robbed, beaten up and left for dead on the side of the road. a...
5 tips on choosing an adventure travel company
<photo: sunrise at Bumdrak Trail in Bhutan> planning your adventure trips for 2016? here are 5 simple tips on how to choose the right...
more randomness
<photo: sunset at Mount Rinjani> in 1976, a young director managed to convince 20th Century Fox to produce a movie based on a script that...
so random
<photo: summit trail at Mount Kinabalu> there's a story of a man who kept looking for a lottery ticket that ended with the number 48. he...
3 rules of life and mountaineering
<photo: trail at Yosemite National Park, California, USA> there is an anonymous quote on the 3 rules in life that you often see - 1) if...