1857: Spencer St. John makes first recorded attempt by outsider to climb Mulu, but only reaches Banarat. 1858: Spencer St. John & Hugh Low - First outsider expedition to reach area of Gunung Murud and Batu Lawi . 1888: First ascent of Low’s Peak, 4,101 metre, on Kinabalu by John Whitehead. Low’s Peak is highest point between Burma and New Guinea. 1891: The Resident of Baram (...

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http://www.wildasia.org — 1857: Spencer St. John makes first recorded attempt by outsider to climb Mulu, but only reaches Banarat.
1858: Spencer St. John & Hugh Low - First outsider expedition to reach area of Gunung Murud and Batu Lawi .
1888: First ascent of Low’s Peak, 4,101 metre, on Kinabalu by John Whitehead. Low’s Peak is highest point between Burma and New Guinea.
1891: The Resident of Baram (Hose) is the first outsider to climb Bukit Dulit in Sarawak.
1911: The Resident of Baram (Douglas) makes first government expedition to Bario in Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak.
1911: Curator of Sarawak Museum (Moulton) leads first expedition to Batu Lawi. The Furthest point is half-way
up the saddle between the two peaks.