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Visit To Broga Hill

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Nowadays, Broga Hill becomes one of the popular recreational outdoor trails for the Klang Valley community. The hill was target for climbers from age 4 to 60 years old and there are about 100 climbers per day on every weekend. LMAG brought 18 energetic people to have an experience here on 27 June 2009. A 2.3KM ascending route, starting from oil palm estate follow by tertiary forest and lastly grass route, ‘lalang’ area with a few boulders. The best part here is when we trekked along hill range with lalang sitting side by side along the trail. There are 5 peaks within the hill with beautiful nature panoramas. When I was here, its remind me about my past month climb with my fellow friends to Mt. Sumbing at Central Java. The route scene between both places look mimic but with differences in distance, altitude and temperature only. Although the trail was short but it got most of us sweating non-stop. One has to be here early to avoid the heat from the barren land. We started a ...

Lafuma Activities for Nov and Dec 2009

MOUNT CHABANG Simpang Pulai,Perak Date : 20 - 22 November 2009 (2D/2N) Cost : RM 160 per pax (transport provided) RM 120 per pax (without transport arrangement) * Cost shown are for minimum of 12 paxs which includes camping equipments, food, insurance, permit & guides. Itinerary 20/11/09 (Day 1) 8:00 pm - Depart to Pos Slim, Simpang Pulai, Perak 11:00 pm - ETA at Pos Slim. Rest n sleeep 21/11/09 (Day 2) 6:30 am - Morning! Morning! Wake up call! Breakfast 9:00 am - Start trekking to Mount Chabang 12:30 pm - Arrive at Sungai Besar. Lunch 4:00 pm - Arrive at Last Water Point 6:30 pm - Arrive at Mount Chabang Summit.Set up tent,free at leisure 8.00 pm - Dinner,camp talk. Rest n sleep 22/11/09 (Day 3) 6:30 am - Morning! Morning! Wake up call for beautiful sunrise. Breakfast 8:00 am - Capture the spectacular view of Mount Chabang 9:00 am - Descend to base camp starting point (car park) 1:00 pm - ETA at Sungai Besar. Lunch 3:00 pm - ETA at star...

Discovery trip to Bukit Kutu

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On 2nd May 2009, a group of 15 hikers set to hike Bukit Kutu in effort to discover an old colonial bungalow chimney atop the hill. They set off from our usual Lafuma Bangsar shop in convoy and reached Kampung Pertak at about 8.30am. It was a successful climb with discovery of the intended old chimney and rewarded with a superb view of the neighbouring hilly area. The trip ended at about 6pm before we call it a day. Below the sequence of event during the whole trip for your sharing. Shop Online

Mount Kerinci, Sumatera Trip

Mount Kerinci,Sumatera,Indonesia Adventure Trail route : LCCT– Sumatera – Kuala Lumpur Proposed Date : 7 October – 11 October 2009 ( 5 Days 4 Night ) Participant : 12 Person + 3 crews Day 1 ( 7 October 2009 ) 0530 hrs Meet at LCCT airport and get ready for depart 0700 hrs Depart by Air Asia Flight to Padang,Sumatera. 0900 hrs Arrival at Minang Kabau Airport,Sumatera 1000 hrs ETA Padang,Sumatera,pick up and depart for 6 hours drive over by van to Kerisik Tuo Homestay. Lunch enroute 1600 hrs Reaching Subandi Homestay,Kerisik Tuo. Free at leisure. Tea/coffee break. 2000 hrs Dinner Day 2 ( 8 October 2009 ) 0600 hrs Wake up call,self clean,breakfast then prepare for climb 0800 hrs ETA starting point and then start trekking. (9 – 10 hours) Lunch enrout...

LMAG trip for Jul 2009

Gunung Angsi Hutan Lipur Ulu Bendul, Negeri Sembilan Date : 26 July 2009 (Sunday) Time : 6.30am – 6.30pm Meeting Point : Lafuma Bangsar Fee : RM15 (for LMAG members) RM18 (for non-LMAG members) Difficulties : Medium High Things to bring : Day pack, trekking attire, extra clothes for change,rain jacket/poncho, trekking shoes, trekking poles, hat/cap,water, snacks, lunch, headlamps. Transportation : On own transport. If carpool needed, pls inform earlier. #Limited to 18 participants only and on first come first serve basis. Shop Online *** Registration close on 23 July 2009 *Note : Please bring along your LMAG membership card if you have one. Breakfast and lunch will not be provided. The organiser will not be responsible for any mishap that may occur during the hike. Participants register and hike on own risks. Agenda 0630 hrs Gather at Lafuma Bangsar Drive to Hutan Lipur Ulu Bendul, Negeri Sembilan. 0900 hrs Briefing & Ice-breaking session 0915 ...

Promotion for July 2009

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This July 2009 promo for all Lafuma (LMAG) member, we have 15% discounts specially for the items below. M XLight jacket - Normal price : RM1,499.00 Discounted price : RM1,274.15 LD XLight jacket - Normal price : RM1,499.00 Discounted price : RM1,274.15 M XTour trekking shoes - Normal price : RM729.00 Discounted price : RM619.65 LD XTour trekking shoes - Normal price : RM729.00 Discounted price : RM619.65 Kerala 45 backpack - Normal price : RM499.00 Discounted price : RM424.15 Non-member can also enjoy the below listed items with a 10% discounts in July 2009. Shop Online Walking zip off pants - Normal price : RM299.00 Discounted price : RM269.10 LD walking zip off pants - Normal price : RM299.00 Discounted price : RM269.10 Cinetik 11 backpack - Normal price : RM189.00 Discounted price : RM170.10

LMAG trip for Jun 2009

Bukit Broga Kajang, Selangor Shop Online Date : 27 June 2009 (Saturday) Time : 7.00am – 11.00am Meeting Point : Lafuma Bangsar Fee : RM5 (for LMAG members) RM8 (for non-LMAG members) Difficulties : Easy Things to bring : Day pack, trekking attire, extra clothes for change, rain jacket/poncho, trekking shoes, trekking poles, hat/cap, water, snacks. Transportation : On own transport. If carpool needed, pls inform earlier. *** Registration close on 24 June 2009 *Note : Please bring along your LMAG membership card if you have one. Breakfast and lunch will not be provided. The organiser will not be responsible for any mishap that may occur during the hike. Participants register and hike on own risks. Agenda 0700 hrs Gather at Lafuma Bangsar Drive to Broga, Kajang, Selangor. 0800 hrs Briefing & Registration 0815 hrs Start trekking 0910 hrs Expected to reach the peak 1000 hrs Arrive at car p...