Climber carried to safety after twisting ankle on Mt Kinabalu trail

By Stephanie Lee

KOTA KINABALU: A Taiwanese climber had to be carried down Mount Kinabalu after twisting his ankle at KM8.4 of the summit trail early Sunday (Oct 6).

Ranau fire station chief Ridwan Mohd Taib said the 44-year-old was on his way down the summit when he slipped and twisted his left ankle at around 6am.

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