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In the cold morning air on the summit of Mount Kinabalu we watched the sun rise and the colors of morning change all around us. Two photos today. In the first
In this shot, the weak early morning rays are just starting to clearly illuminate the east facing rocks at the summit of Mount Kinabalu while most of the upper realm remains in shadow.
I think I left Laban Rata at 3:30 a.m. to head up to the summit of Mount Kinabalu. There was already a string of flashlights on the trail ahead of me and more behind me. I guess today the LED headlamp is de rigueur, and they certainly leaves your hands free but in 1989 they didn’t exist. I recall that when I was moving it was fine and when I stopped it was cold. I wasn’t well prepared for the […]
So here’s the last of the Mount Kinabalu sunset series. The sun has now slipped below the horizon, it’s passing marked by the display of yellow, orange and red in the sky.
Here’s the third in my series of four sunset images from Laban Rata, Mount Kinabalu, taken during my trek up the mountain in August 1989.
In the mid-ground you can clearly make out the coastline at Kota Kinabalu, some 37 miles (60 km) distant from Laban Rata on Mount Kinabalu.
