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Links and Other Resources

    Here is the page where you'll find the websites I visit often, news groups, and books I read. Hope you will all find these resources just as useful as I have.

 Websites:

http://www.ecochallenge.com/ - The worlds toughest adventure race online. Drop by to get the latest
                                                            news.

http://www.expeditionnews.com/
- Website which offers news on expeditions worldwide. 
http://www.cybernet1.com/himalaya/
- Website on Singaporean climbers who have climbed in The
                                                                         Himalayas.

http://home1.pacific.net.sg/~yipsh/index.html
- Website of the Singaporean Mountaineering Club
http://www.geocities.com/kembara_2000/utama.html
- Kembara Universiti Utara Malaysia.
http://members.tripod.com/xventurer/malaysia.html - Malaysian website with info on some mountains.
http://www.12peaks.com/ - A website by ChaiHee , a penanganite who wants to climb Malaysia's 12 highest peak in 2007
http://www.sabah.net.my/huzaimi/frame.html - website by Huzaimi on mountains

http://www.geocities.com/rainforest/canopy/1231/main2.htm
- website featuring some Malaysian mountains

                                                                                                                   Penang Branch 
http://www.mountainzone.com/
- Latest news on Mountains all around the world, gear auctions , etc
http://www.ultrunr.com
- A site on ultra running. Good info on nutrition and others.
http://www.peakware.com/encyclopedia/index.htm
- Lists all the high peaks in the world
 

Commercial :

http://www.camperscorner.com.sg/ - Check out good equipment for sale in Singapore and JB
http://www.ufl.com.my/product.htm
- Authorized distributors of Coleman in Malaysia
http://www.sierratradingpost.com/
- Check out bargain gear here.
http://www.rei.com
- The one stop gear temple. Has everything you'll possibly need. Check out for the
                                       latest gear or to shop. (yes, they post to Malaysia too)

http://www.adventureindonesia.com/ - Dreaming of climbing Puncak Jaya ? Check out this website
                                                                        for photos and costs.

http://www.alpineascents.com/
- Want to take an organized expedition to Everest and the like? check
                                                             them out.

Newsgroups/egroups:

http://www.egroups.com/group/arc_iium/ - Latepackers Egroups    
http://www.egroups.com/group/kembarahutangunung
- Kembara Hutan Gunung Egroups

Online megazines/gear reviews:

http://www.pcthiker.com/pages/gearset.html - How to make our own Pepsi can stove
http://www.outdoorreview.com/ - Outdoor gear reviews
http://www.backpacker.com/ - News, gear, discussions and much more
 

Books:

-   Ultimate High . My Everest Odyssey.
   By Goran Kropp with David Lagercrantz, Discovery Books, New York 1999.

-    The Ascent Of Everest .
   By John Hunt, University Of London Press LTD, 1962.

-   Into The wild.
   By Jon Krakauer , Anchor Books, 1996.

-    Into Thin Air.
   By Jon Krakauer, Anchor Books, 1997.

-    The Advanced Backpacker.
   By Chris Townsend , Ragged Mountain Press, 2000.

-    The S.A.S Survival Handbook.
   By John Wiseman , Collins Harvill, 1990.

-    The Handbook Of Climbing.
   By Allen Fyffe and Iain Peter , British Mountaineering Council .

-    The Backpacker's Field Manual
   By Rick Curtis , Three River Press, 1998.

-    The Complete Idiot's Guide To : Hiking, Camping and The Great Outdoors.
   By Micheal Mouland, Alpha Books, 1996.

-    The Backpacker's Handbook , 2nd Edition.
   By Cris Townsend , Ragged Mountain Press, 1997.

-    The Basic Essentials of Minimizing Impact On The Wilderness.
   By Micheal Hodgson, ICS Books INC, 1991.

-    The Basic Essentials Of Map and Compass
   By Cliff Jacobson , ICS Books INC, 1988.

-    Camping For Mere Mortals. 
    By Micheal Hodgson , ICS Books , 1992.

-    The Backpacker's Photography Handbook .
   By Charles Campbell, Amphoto, 1994.

-    Mountains of Malaysia.
   By John Briggs, Longman Malaysia, 1985.

-    Parks Of Malaysia.
   By John Briggs, Longman Malaysia, 1991.

-    Camping Secrets.
   By Cliff Jacobson, ICS Books, 1987.

-    The Backpacker's Handbook .
   By Hugh McManners, Darling Kindersley, 1995.

-   Be Expert With Map and Compass.
    By Bjorn Kjellstrom, MacMillan , 1994

-  Selected Nature Trails of Penang Island.
    By The Malaysian Nature Society Penang Branch, 1999

-  Teknik Pandu Arah 
    By Mohd. Yusof Abdullah, DBP, 1993.

                                                                                      

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