Showing posts with label Outdoor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outdoor. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

My next mission - Mt Kinabalu Via Ferrata

Are you up for it?!

I met a friend of a friend last 2 weeks and we chatted about ...(like there's no other interesting topic to talk about).. our passion and hunger for adventure. The thing is, this guy, a highly under stressed doctor have managed to have already scaled Mt Kinabalu Via Ferrata.. *@&@^%#$%^&*(*&^%$#.. whot.. he's done it??? uih.. perasaan hati sanubari terasa amat tercabar.. He said "oh yeah, i did it. I took up the most expensive, the most toughest package".. duhhhhhhhhhh... "some of my friends told me I am crazy, they said if I come back alive, then they'll believe that it's all safe for everyone else... While me: still find it hard to believe..."how could he did not even think twice to do this sort of thing" (cakap dalam hati jak la). Unlike me ... well, you know me.. always being cautious, thinking twice about everything.

Well then, I learned something from this new friend.. life is short. If you feel you want to do it, just go for it. I think I am already practicing that for some parts of my life, that made me what I am today..



Right then..so, to the rest of you.. if you up for it, tell me about it..

Sunday, November 27, 2005

My first paintballing experience

Hari ini saya bersama kawan-kawan dari Malaysian Student's Society of Manchester pergi ke tempat yang namanya Congleton. Kami ke sana untuk bersuka ria. Kami ke sana dengan bas. Ada juga yang berkereta, tetapi tidak ada yang berbasikal atau berjalan kaki kerana cuaca sangat sejuk. Hari ini, saya memakai 3-4 lapisan pakaian kerana cuaca yang amat sejuk. Tapi saya masih juga merasa sejuk. Saya pun menjadi hairan, tapi sebenarnya saya malas nak jadi hairan.

Kami pergi bersuka ria di Congleton dengan cara bermain Paintball. Inilah pertama kali saya bermain Paintball. Saya tidak tahu macammana untuk menembak atau cara kena tembak. Pertama kali kena tembak saya rasa sakit sekali. Saya juga tak mahu menyerah kalah. Jadi saya pun berjuang secara kamikaze dalam beberapa siri peperangan kami. Kawan-kawan saya yang lain semuanya bagus-bagus belaka. Oleh kerana itu, kumpulan saya iaitu PUTIH menang dan kumpulan OREN kalah.

Setelah pulang ke rumah, saya berasa sakit-sakit badan. Rupa-rupanya badan saya lebam-lebam. Maka, saya pun menyapukan minyak gamat di tempat yang lebam-lebam itu.

Inilah kali pertama saya bermain paintball. Saya berasa amat seronok. Esok pula hari Ahad. Saya ingin mengajak kawan-kawan bermain futsal pula.