Kings of the Night Mail II - The Great Western!

Two years on, we did the hardest hike we've done so far.

Friday, June 7, 2013

Braving the heights at Bible Rock

Team of 3 1 Day in May 2013 Public Transport Since of late, Bible Rock has become a bit of a tourist destination. Whenever I surf through the joyous World Wide Web, among the Syrian uprising, UEFA league updates and endless and pointless celebrity news, I often stumble upon a tour group that advertises treks/hikes to Bible Rock. My travel buddy Prishan and I had been curious for some time to see what the fuss was all about. So we...

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Saradiyel – One crazy mofo!

After the lapse of a couple of months, my hiking buddy Prishan and another colleague by the name of Indika had the bright idea to do a hike without a lot of planning time. The target was to surmount Uthuwankanda and Bible Rock in one day and then come back to Colombo. We read a couple of blog posts from previous hikers and found out that this was indeed possible. If i remember correctly we had only about a week between the ‘bright idea’ day and...