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Having wandered to some of the other peaks on Mount Kinabalu we decided it was time we were rejoining the pack and heading back down the mountain.

Daily Photo – Rejoining the Pack

After a while spend wandering off-trail we decided it was time we were rejoining the pack. The tops of the clouds in this photo are more than a mile vertically below me.

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A fellow climber takes a rest admiring the view near the summit of Mount Kinabalu.

Daily Photo – Admiring the View

But that was all ahead of me. Here I was admiring the view myself and trying not to think about climbing down that massive staircase I’d climbed up less than 24 hours prior.

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What not to wear on Mount Kinabalu. I didn't notice for quite a while as I processed this image that there are two people in it! 1989.

Daily Photo – What Not to Wear

Clearly up here on the exposed granodiorite at the summit of Mount Kinabalu, a grey windbreaker definitely falls into the what not to wear category!

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The small yellow structure on the vertical center line of this image is the Laban Rata resthouse from where I'd set off some four to five hours earlier.

Daily Photo – Looking Down on Laban Rata

Having posted some photos a few days back looking up towards the summit of Mount Kinabalu from the resthouse at Laban Rata, today’s photo is the reverse…

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Early morning on Mount Kinabalu and my two fellow climbers are taking a rest. 1989.

Daily Photo – Taking a Rest

The photo below shows my Italian and Norwegian climbing buddies taking a rest somewhere near the summit of Mount Kinabalu.

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I'd like to say this is looking to the summit of Mount Kinabalu but I can't be sure of that.

Daily Photo – On Mount Kinabalu

I’d like to say today’s photo is looking back to the summit of Mount Kinabalu but I can’t be sure it is.

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