Dashing through the island

An organising committee member showing participants the proper way to weave ketupat using ribbons.

THIRTY-SIX participants pushed themselves to the limits during the ‘Island Dash’ cultural race organised by KDU University College Penang branch.

From weaving ketupat, playing chapteh (feather ball) and writing Chinese calligraphy to performing tai chi, the event saw participants divided into nine teams and completing those challenges at popular tourist spots on Penang island.