Mt Kinabalu’s fame climbs


Going all out: Everest climber Ravichandran recently took 31 international mountaineering enthusiasts to Mount Kinabalu for high-altitude training.

KOTA KINABALU: Mount Kinabalu is set to gain more traction within the mountaineering circles.

The 4,096m mountain, which is trekked by thousands of people annually, is becoming a high-altitude training ground for those planning to scale some of the world’s highest peaks such as Mount Everest, thanks to Malaysian Everest climber T. Ravichandran.

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