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Personal Challenge

Tay Suan Chiang
Published Thu, Apr 11, 2019 · 09:50 PM
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If your idea of resort fun is running through a rainforest and swimming in open waters, then sign up for The Chapman's Challenge 2019 at Pangkor Laut Resort. The annual race commemorates the gruelling escape of Colonel Spencer Chapman from the Japanese army during World War II, when he hid in the Malaysian jungle for three and a half years. He made his escape by swimming 45m out to sea at night, where he was rescued by a…

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