What are my ‘Biological Defences’ in Kenya and Tanzania? 14 Feb 2024 / Linus Lin As this will be the first time we are visiting Sub-Saharan Africa, I did some extensive research and reading up […]
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Picture Source: https://www.adventurealternative.com/mount-kilimanjaro-lemosho-route/ On 23 July 2023, I posted on my Facebook of my intention to attempt Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) in June 2024. I would be 43 years old by then. About 10 friends
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New adventure? 14 Feb 2024 / Linus Lin “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” A nice quote from Helen Keller. I am now considering an adventure trek (or hike) in Antartica in 2021.
I stole some air from Everest Base Camp 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin On the left, the bottle at 5300m.On the right, the same bottle at about sea level. “Take nothing but memories; Leave
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Have you tried 95% carbohydrate diet? 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin An overview of what I consumed during the 12-day Everest Base Camp trek (9 days up and 3 days down) Basically, we should
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Day 11: What is happiness? 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin Day 11: What is happiness? – Being able to have a warm shower (FINALLY!!!) after 12 days! (Have been surviving with baby wipes…)- Being
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Honestly, I don’t enjoy climbing mountains… 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin While ‘leaping’ our way down the mountain for another 2315m (and enduring all the blisters – where is my blister cream?!?!) I met
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Day 9: Descend 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin Day 9: Like a speedy bullet, we descended from Gorak Shep Village (5180m) to Doboche (3880m) by about 1300m in altitude in 8 hours, covering about
#LinusBucketList – Accomplished 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin 12.40pm Nepal Time (2.55pm SG time) after a 1 hr 22 min push from Gorak Shep (5160m), we arrived at Everest Base Camp (5364m). We are
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One last step to Everest Base Camp 05 Mar 2020 / Linus Lin At 10.20am local time (12.35pm SG time) we trekked passed the Khumbu Glacier and arrived at the last camp site – Gorakshep
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