Venue: Eagle Nest, near Sungei Sendat waterfalls (Hutan Lipur Sungei Sendat), Hulu Yam
Travel Time: 75 – 90 minutes
Date: Sunday 10th September, 2017
Registration: 14:15 – 14:45
Run Starts at: 15:00
Hare: Iris Renshaw

Cold drinks and hotdogs (halal – made from premium Victoria Crest sausages) will be available.

This is the GM’s run so please do arrive a little early as there are membership renewals, appointing a new committee, and other exciting (maybe) things we need to update people on!

Directions:
Google Maps

WAZE: Search for “Jalan Kampung Gurney” (which is in Batang Kali / Ulu Yam), continue almost to the end of the tarmac road (to the waterfalls), and follow hash signs.

or follow in mobile waze

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Scenic Route: VIA BATU CAVES (Fastest from many areas)

Get either onto Jalan Kuching North from KL, and take the 3 o’clock exit Batu at the Batu Caves/Kepong Roundabout, OR, Get onto the MRR2 from Sungai Buloh, etc. and head towards Batu Caves. Trip meter at Roundabout.
km 0.5 Exit left on the first exit after leaving the roundabout
km 1.2 turn left again, and get into right hand lane.
km 1.9 Turn right at the traffic lights with the Mosque on your right and head through Selayang town
km 6.0 Go past the Petronas on the left and then
km 6.5 Turn right onto old reservoir road (B57), following signs to Ulu Yam.
Proceed about 21km until you come to a bridge and a T-junction
After crossing the bridge, turn RIGHT at T-junction
Proceed slowly through the village for approx. 4.5 km
Look for a left turn off the tarmac road (follow the KLJHHH signs) and proceed approx. 750m to the parking area.
Alternative Route: VIA NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAY

Get onto the N-S highway, via either:
the NKVE, from PJ/Damansara
or
Jalan Duta, from KL or Mont Kiara
Head North and take exit 117, for Sungei Buaya (this is the new-ish exit between Rawang R&R and Bukit Beruntung)
After the toll, turn left at the traffic lights
Go straight (winding road) for just over 2km until you reach traffic lights
Turn right at the lights, towards Serendah/Rawang
Drive straight for about 3km, passing the Perodua factory, until you hit the old highway 1 at Sungei Choh
Keep in the far left lane (there is usually a queue to turn right) and turn left towards Serendah / KKB / Ipoh
Drive for about 10km until you see a traffic-light junction with colourful new (mostly empty) shop-lots on your left
Get into the right-hand lane, and turn right at the lights, into Antara Gapi
Drive all the way along Persiaran Antara Gapi (5km)
At the t-junction with the Ulu-Yam – Batu Caves road, turn left
Proceed a few km until you cross a bridge and come to a T-junction
After crossing the bridge, turn RIGHT at T-junction
Proceed slowly through the village for approx. 4.5 km
Look for a left turn off the tarmac road (follow the KLJHHH signs) and proceed approx. 750m to the parking area.

Park carefully among the trees.

Run #444
Location: Bukit Lagong
Date: Sunday, 6th August 2017
Travel time: allow 45 minutes,
Run starts: 3pm (please be there early to register and warm up)

Hares: Heong family (MASSIVE shout to Ooi for his first time setting a run; plus its a beauty!)

Co-Hare: Nick Drew

Don’t forget tasty hotdogs, made from Jarrod & Rawlins / Victoria Crest sausages, will be on sale as usual for post recovery.

Google says co-ordinates: 3.258532, 101.638738
Or just click here…

Open in Waze

(waze link only works on a mobile device)

START.

Get yourself to the Batu Caves roundabout on MRR2.
Proceed north towards Batu Caves and Rawang on the old highway 1.
This is the road that continues from Jalan Kuching to go under the MRR2, past Batu Caves and Selayang, over the hill to Templar Park (Taman Rimba Templar), Commonwealth Park (Taman Komonwel), and on to Rawang and Ipoh.
… but we don’t go that far!

Whether you’re coming from KL on Jalan Kuching, or somewwhere else on the MRR2, set your trip meter at the Batu Caves roundabout and head North towards Rawang/Ipoh.
Go under an overhead walkway at 0.6km.
Go under a Malaysian ‘Gate into/outof the City’, with clock tower, at 1.3km.
Go under road flyover at 1.7km.
Petronas station on right at 1.9km.
Caltex station on left at 2.1km.
Go PAST the left turning for Selayang and Kepong at 2.9km.
Wonder at the yellow Volkswagen hanging off the roof of the building on the right at 3.1km.
Pass ‘Wisma Eagle’ on the right at 3.9km.
Go steadily uphill, and take the slip road left at 4.8km … no particular signpost, except some ‘Malaysian Centre of something’. [Be careful, … if you miss this, you have to go all the way to about 6km, to 1km past Taman Rimba Templar to do a U-turn, and to remember to take the first traffic slip road (as opposed to a housing development one) off left to turn right at the traffic lights to join on to where the next direction will take you … signposted Kepong.]
Turn left just before the lights, at 5.4km.
Overshoot the entrance to Bukit Lagong – which is on the other side of the road at 6.4km – in order to take the next U-turn at the lights at 6.7km.
Take the second left into Bukit Lagong at 7.1km … carrying on on a left right angle at 7.2km.
Go down and over a small bridge at 7.7km and park in the car park and/or on the grass, both on the left, at 7.8km.

Hello Folks,

Trust you all enjoyed the last episode…

Next up we’re heading to Kerling Hot Springs. Promises to be a cracker.

Run-site: Kerling, Hot Springs nr KKB.
Travel time: allow 90 minutes,
Run starts: 3pm (please be there early to register and warm up)

Hares: Freer family
Co-Hare: Drew family

Activities
Hot-dogs (made from premium halal sausages) and drinks will be on sale, unless you prefer to bring your own picnic.
The run site whilst out in the jungle is very civilized (everything is relative) with the opportunity for covered picnics and working toilets!

Directions.

DO NOT go to KKB Hot Springs; the hares did. Its a shocker!

I’d just google Kerling hot springs and you should be good. It may well come up as Kolam Air Panas Kerling, Selangor, Malaysia

But you can

Follow google maps right here

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Directions

Just get on the North South Highway E1 and head North we reckon is best.

Get on Lebuhraya Utara – Selatan/AH2/E1

Take exit 121-Tg. Malim toward Proton City
Toll road
2.2 km

Keep right, follow signs for Route 1/Kuala Lumpur/Ipoh
Partial toll road
270 m

Keep right at the fork and merge onto Route 1
450 m

Continue on Route 1. Take Jalan Kampung Air Panas to Jalan Berlian Utama
20 min (14.7 km)

Merge onto Route 1
9.7 km

Turn left onto Jalan Kampung Air Panas
1.9 km

Turn left to stay on Jalan Kampung Air Panas
650 m

Continue onto Jalan Berlian Utama
850 m

Turn left toward Jalan Berlian 4a
14 m

Turn right onto Jalan Berlian 4a
100 m

Turn right onto Jalan Berlian Utama
1.5 km

Kolam Air Panas Kerling
Jalan Kolam Air Panas, Kerling, Selangor, Malaysia

Bunnies!

Run-site: Theravada Budhist Temple, Hulu Langat
Travel time: allow 90 minutes,
Run starts: 3pm (please be there early to register and warm up)

Hares: Becker family
Co-Hare: Sankey family (Two in a row…Thankyou)

Activities
Given the Easter Bunny is in town we’ll have a few activities for the kids post run…Easter Egg Hunt, Egg & Spoon race, colouring competition etc etc….it’ll be fun!

Hot-dogs (made from premium halal sausages) and drinks will be on sale, unless you prefer to bring your own picnic.

Directions:

If using Waze, ask it to take you to ‘Theravada Budhist Temple’, and then just watch for KLJHHH signs (with our yellow bunny logo).

Or use this waze link Link

Google maps and use this link HERE

Alternatively, Theravada Buddhist temple, Unnamed Rd Selangor

In short get onto short E37….

Get onto the E37 East West Highway heading towards Seremban

East West Highway – Barat/E37, Lebuhraya Cheras – Kajang/E7 and Kajang SILK Hwy/E18 to Pintasan Kajang – Semenyih By Pass in Selangor. Take exit 1804A-Kajang Perdana from Kajang SILK Hwy/E18

Head southeast toward Lebuhraya Hubungan Timur – Barat/E37
98 m

Merge onto Lebuhraya Hubungan Timur – Barat/E37
5.5 km

Use the right 2 lanes to take the exit toward Cheras Sentral/Tmn Len Sen
300 m

Keep right, follow signs for E7/Kajang/Semenyih
650 m

Keep right, follow signs for Johor Bahru and merge onto Lebuhraya Cheras – Kajang/E7
Partial toll road
5.6 km

Take the exit toward Kajang Seremben/Pekan Bt. 11 Cheras
Toll road
130 m

Keep left
Partial toll road
280 m

Slight left
450 m

Turn left onto Jalan Sungai Long
450 m

Use the left lane to merge onto Kajang SILK Hwy/E18 via the ramp to Kajang Silk/KLIA/Semenyih/Putrajaya/Seremban
Partial toll road
9.3 km

Take exit 1804A-Kajang Perdana toward Route 1/Semenyih/E21/Seremban

Take Jalan Semenyih/Route 1 and Jalan Sungai Lalang/B19 to your destination
30 min (15.2 km)

Merge onto Pintasan Kajang – Semenyih By Pass
1.4 km

Use the left lane to merge onto Jalan Semenyih/Route 1 via the ramp to Rinching/Semenyih
2.6 km

Turn left onto Jalan 1
190 m

Turn left onto Jalan Sungai Lalang/B19
5.6 km

Turn right
1.4 km

Slight left
1.1 km

Turn left
2.0 km

Slight left
450 m

Continue straight
Destination will be on the right

Theravada Buddhist temple
Unnamed Rd Selangor, Malaysia

After taking the turn from B19 onto road that leads to hash site one will pass: ostrich farm. Chinese memorial. Flower farm from where new road leads you to the temple passing asli farm resort just before the temple.

Folks apologies for the last minute change but a challenge with a landowner Saturday morning mean we’ve moved the run site by about a 1km. Great trail and a nice river. In theory closer!

The directions remain the same its just you don’t need to go so far. You’ll pass the run site on the way to the original destination!

Venue: nr Batang Kali

Travel Time: 90 minutes

Date: Sunday 4th June 2017

Run Starts at: 15:00 – Be there for 14:45

Hare: Areya Drew

Co-Hare(s): Greg Meehan

Directions:

Follow google maps right here

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DIRECTIONS:

From BATU CAVES take the B57 Hulu Yam Baharu road (past the Hulu Yam
dam and reservoir) to Hulu Yam.

Turn left at the T Junction at the end of this road (after you go over a bridge jest before you enter Hulu Yam).

In the centre of Hulu Yam town take the RIGHT turn onto B113
signposted to Genting Highlands and reset your trip-meter.

4.4 km at Traffic light, Shell station on Left, turn RIGHT onto B114.
Signposted: Air Panas Hulu Tamu

5.8 km turn LEFT in the direction of Air Panas Hulu Tamu

6.5 km drive through Kampung Kuantan

8.0 km at abandoned TNB substation turn RIGHT. Direction sign: Air
Panas Hulu Tamu

8.3 km cross wooden bridge over river

9.0 km (ish) you should see the run site on the left

The run site is a left hand turn into what seems like a filed and is a little obscured. Big cars will have no problem turning in. The alternative is to just park on the side of the road or there is a tarck opposite that can accommodate.

or from RAWANG continue north on Highway 1 ( Old Ipoh Road ) through
Serendah to Batang Kali.

At traffic light in Batang Kali turn RIGHT onto B113, and reset your
trip-meter

1.9 km at traffic lights (Shell station on right) turn LEFT onto B114.
Signposted: Air Panas Hulu Tamu

3.3 km turn LEFT in the direction of Air Panas Hulu Tamu

4.0 km drive through Kampung Kuantan

5.5 km at abandoned TNB substation turn RIGHT. Sign: Air Panas Hulu
Tamu

5.8 km cross wooden bridge over river

6.5 km (ish) you should see the run site on the left

The run site is a left hand turn into what seems like a field and is a little obscured. Big cars will have no problem turning in, and normal cars should be fine if they take care. The alternative is to just park on the side of the road or there is a track opposite that can accommodate.