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  • Travel Baxter

    Mount Kinabalu | Mar 18 07'

    by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Ranau

    Why did I want to climb a mountain??  What possessed me this would be a good idea?  Why did I choose Mt. Kinabalu, half the size of Evere... Continue reading »

  • Travel Baxter

    Mount Kinabalu (Part Deux) | Mar 20 07'

    by Travel Baxter a female from Los Angeles, on vacation in Ranau

    So the story continues (with further reflection I'm trying to look at this whole think in a more positive light, but we'll see how I do ;)For some... Continue reading »

  • gavngailstrail

    Summits & Sunrises | Feb 28 08'

    by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Ranau

    We took a MAS Wings flight out of Mulu National Park back to Miri, that afternoon we left Sarawak on another Airasia flight and headed for Kota Kin... Continue reading »

  • Jennie and David

    To the Summit of Mt Kinabalu | Aug 19 08'

    by Jennie and David a traveling as a couple from Canberra, on vacation in Ranau

    "Heavy ropes have been anchored to the slope of the mountain. These shine dimly in the moonlight giving a good indication of where to head. "

    Wednesday 20 August 2008 Laban Rata Guesthouse to Mt Kinabalu summit to Celyn Resort I didn’t sleep at all well so was ready for a quick dash... Continue reading »

  • gavngailstrail

    Springs & Soakings | Mar 01 08'

    by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Ranau

    The same day we descended Mt Kinabalu we caught a bus to the town of Ranau and then a taxi to Poring Hot Springs, which was still in the park bound... Continue reading »

  • Suzanna

    Poring Hot Spring | Dec 26 03'

    by Suzanna a real traveler, on vacation in Ranau

    "Poring Hot Springs is located about 40km from the Kinabalu National Park..."

    Poring Hot Springs is located about 40km from the Kinabalu National Park. It is some 13 kilometres from Ranau. The sulphuric hot spring provides a... Continue reading »

  • Jennie and David

    To Mt kinabalu National Park | Aug 17 08'

    by Jennie and David a traveling as a couple from Canberra, on vacation in Ranau

    "In these steamy tropics I quickly develop an obsession with clean running water, even more so if it is slightly warmed. "

    Monday 18 August 2008 Limbang to Mt Kinabalu National Park Headquarters A rather leisurely start at 08h30 saw not 5 but 6 of us climbing into o... Continue reading »

  • Ilse

    Borneo - Mount Kinabalu | Apr 15 03'

    by Ilse a 28 year old female from Ghent, on vacation in Ranau

    De dag nadien bereikten we s avonds de voet van Mount Kinabalu, de hoogste berg van Zuid-Oost Azie (ongeveer 4100 m). Op 16 april om 8u s morgens v... Continue reading »

  • maddycaddy

    The 4,500m high club | Jun 05 08'

    by maddycaddy a male traveling as a couple from Auckland, on vacation in Ranau

    Our next conquest was the magnificent Mt Kinabalu. Reaching just over 4,100 m it towered over Mt Cook by more than 500m ra... Continue reading »

  • andrewlaery

    Climbing Mt Kinabalu | Oct 23 06'

    by andrewlaery a 31 year old male from Auckland, on vacation in Ranau

    "Climbing Mt Kinabalu"

    Climbed the Mountain. Drove to KK on Tuesday Morning. Climbed from 1500m to 3200m in 4 hours. Bed early and up at 3am. Climbed to 4200m to watch 6a... Continue reading »

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