28 january – 20 february 2008 aconcagua merdeka climb merdeka / aconcagua 2008 ^
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Aconcagua Merdeka climb
Key objectives :
To place Malaysians on the summit of the highest peak in the south-western hemisphere & outside of Asia
First Malaysian woman on the peak of AconcaguaFirst disabled person on the peak of AconcaguaClimb to commemorate 50th Merdeka celebrationsMulti-ethnic team with participants from all
backgrounds and age–groups to represent the Malaysian muhibbah spirit captured during the Merdeka & to foster a new era ahead
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Aconcagua Facts
Elevation : 6,962 m (22,841 feet)Location : 112 km WbN of Mendoza,
ArgentinaRange : AndesProminence : 6,962 m Ranked 2ndCoordinates : 32°39′20″S, 70°00′57″WFirst ascent : 1897 by M. Zurbriggen Easiest route : (North), Plaza Del Mulas Malaysian ascent : UnknownDuration : 24 days
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Climbers list Mohanadas Nagappan (45)-1st Everest summitteer on Everest 97
team,PMKLWP,Shell Malaysia Normah Razak(58) – The oldest Malaysian summiteer (Kilimanjaro)@58,
Everest Base Camp Wendy Tan(38) – Kilimanjaro, alpine summiteer Mohd.Zaidi(39) – General Secretary of Malaysian Mountaineering Federation,
PDRM Mahendran Nadarajan(27) – PMKLWP*, CSC Global Imran Zainal Abidin(31) – PMKLWP* Ramana Ramakrishna(36) – Outward Bound, Raleigh International,BLS Adli(35)– Pendaki Pekak PMKLWP* Abdul Wahid(33) - Pendaki Pekak PMKLWP* Thaneswari Thanabalan(21) – Mount Kinabalu
This group is supported by the Malaysian Mountaineering Federation and backed-up by the local mountaineering group(PMKLWP) – *Persatuan Mendaki dan Kegiatan Luar Wilayah Persekutuan
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No.
Action Dates Duration
Status/Remarks
1 Batu Caves & Lake Gardens – training
Every week Weekly On-going evaluation
2 Gunung Nuang 29/6/07- 30/6/07 2 days Night climb test
3 Gunung Liang East/West
13/7/07-15/7/07 2 days Peak climb test
4 Gunung Batu Puteh 19/8/07 – 21/8/07
3 days Evaluation climb
6 Tahan 13/11/07 – 18/11/07
6 days Final Evaluation
7 Kinabalu 22/12/07-27/12/07
6 days Altitude training
8 Indian Himalaya January 08’ 6 days Acclimatisation
9 Aconcagua 28/01/08 – 20/2/08
24 days Final climb !
Climbing Targets & Schedule
Sponsorship benefits
Corporate advertisementMerdeka spirit of adventure – 50th anniversary Community service Corporate awareness campaignMarketing and advertisement Charity and community spirit Adventure and achievement Exploration and discovery Environmental Awareness programs
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How this can benefit you ?Creating awareness on corporate responsibilityAchieving a corporate profile Marketing awareness about your product/businessIdentification as a role-model for leadership and
adventure potentialPremium brand consciousness with your corporate
identity Achieving a role as a company that promotes the
human potential and adventure Promoting the Merdeka spirit as a catalyst for the
future generations – tolerance, team-work & leadership values
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Sponsorship activities
Press statementsPublicity campaignsFlag Bearers for summit Climbing camps and clinicsCharity events and drivesReports submissionsLogos and stickers to be on all sponsored apparelOut-reach programs Environmental programs to promote awareness &
responsibility
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Sponsorship Categories, Value & Visibility
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Platinum Sponsor Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor Gold Sponsor
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We invite sponsors to pledge an active role as:
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
RM75,000 – RM100,000
RM50,000 – RM74,000
RM101,000 – RM150,000 or more
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We would like to extend our invitation to you as our corporate sponsor
THANK YOU !
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‘montani semper liberi’
Our Contact details :
Mohanadas Nagappan Mobile + 6 0122776031 e-mail : [email protected] (Exp.Leader)
Puan Normah Razak Mobile + 6 0122051482 e-mail : [email protected]
Ramana Ramakrishna Mobile + 6 0122906432 e-mail : [email protected]
URL : http://www.freewebs.com/aconcagua-malaysia/