‘Extreme sports can be tourist draw’
MIRI: Extreme sports can be a way to draw more visitors to the state.
Charles Balan Seling, a political secretary to the Chief Minister, cited the second Northern Sarawak Expedition 2017 as an example of an extreme sport that could also expose visitors to the beautiful flora and fauna of the Baram region.
Over 40 participants from the United Kingdom, Sabah, Brunei, Limbang, and Miri took part in the three- day expedition from Miri to Long Bedian and Tenyok.
“I believe participants learned
I believe participants learned from what they have gone through and improved on things and upgraded ways to overcome any obstacles along the route.
from what they have gone through and improved on things and upgraded ways to overcome any obstacles along the route,” he said during an expedition dinner on Tuesday.
The expedition was organised by Oiltown Adventures Club Miri
Charles Balan Seling, a political secretary to the Chief Minister
(OAC).
“Our YB ( Telang Usan assemblyman) Dennis ( Ngau) welcomes more extreme sports activities in Telang Usan and bringing in more participants from outside the state so that they know the life of the friendly Orang Ulu community,” he said.