Gunung Tok Nenek / Mount Table & Chair
Gunung Tok Nenek (Mount Table & Chair) Gunung Tok Nenek was there in the back of my mind, waiting to be conquered. Majestic and mysterious, she stands 1,916m above sea level, like a watchful ancestor. The Orang Asli in this area believe the mountain is a resting place for their ancestors, and they are forbidden to trespass here. Life wasn't really working out for me when the chance to climb Tok Nenek came by. My personal life was falling apart, and I was stressed out and worn down. I needed to get away from the city. I didn't have much time away from work, so I decided to climb Tok Nenek in two days, instead of the recommended three. I love a challenge, and you can trust me to make it even more difficult for myself. To add more spice, I would be going alone – with a guide, of course. I left KL close to midnight, heading to Masjid Lojing Kelantan, Tanah Tinggi. There is a small area for vehicles, and as it was 1.30am, I decided to camp in my car. ...