Training is an essential part of being able to hike and reach your dream peak. Most people underestimate the fitness level required to climb a mountain, then end up suffering on the trail and even in worst scenario might not reach their dream summit.   If you want to have an enjoyable hiking experience, then training...

Nestled deep within the Kenaboi State Park, Gunung Besar Hantu stands tall at 1,462 meters, making it the highest peak in Negeri Sembilan and part of the Titiwangsa mountain range. This hidden gem offers a challenging yet rewarding trekking experience through dense tropical rainforest, mossy cloud forests, and rich biodiversity. The trail is rugged and...

Mount Ophir, or more commonly known by its Malay name, Gunung Ledang, is a mountain situated in the Gunung Ledang National Park located in Ledang District, Johor, Malaysia. The summit is located between the border of Muar and Malacca. Location: Gunung Ledang National Park, Malaysia This hike is suitable for people who are training for...

Mera Peak is a prominent trekking peak in the Himalayas of Nepal. It is known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views of some of the world’s highest mountains, including Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. Here are the key statistics and information about Mera Peak: Mera Peak Statistics: Height: 6,476 meters (21,247 feet) Location: Mahalangur section,...

Island Peak, locally known as Imja Tse, is one of the most iconic and sought-after trekking peaks in the Himalayas, standing proudly above 6,000 meters. Revered for its striking form and thrilling ascent, this majestic peak was aptly named “Island Peak” by members of the 1953 British Everest Expedition. From the vantage point of Dingboche,...

Lobuche East Peak is one of the most popular 6,000 m peaks ideal for aspirant mountaineers. The first ascent to this wonderful peak was made by Laurence Nielson and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa on the 25th of April, 1984. Since then, it has been a top choice for climbers aiming for 8000m as it allows an...