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Mountain Guides & Adventure Stories

Hiking guides, field tips, and expedition stories from the Gacor Adventurers' Society team — from Gunung Kawi to Indonesia's most iconic peaks.

Gunung Kawi, East Java, at sunrise
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Hiking Gunung Kawi: 7 Trails & the Istigfar Climb

Gunung Kawi 2,551 masl: 7 official trails, the viral Istigfar climb, and the facts behind the myth.

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Mountain scenery on the way to Semeru
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Semeru: The Roof of Java & Ranu Kumbolo

A guide to Mahameru 3,676 masl and the legendary Lake Ranu Kumbolo.

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Hiking trail towards Rinjani
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Rinjani & Lake Segara Anak

The Sembalun vs Senaru trails to the Rinjani summit at 3,726 masl.

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