'You inspired people to live courageously': Tributes pour in for Timothy Heng who died on Mount Dukono
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Netizens have been paying their tributes to Singaporean hiker Timothy Heng, 30, who died on Mount Dukono, Indonesia, during the volcanic eruption last Friday (May 8).He had reportedly climbed the mountain again despite evacuating safely to save another hiker'You inspired people to live courageously': Tributes pour in for Timothy Heng who died on Mount Dukono
Netizens have been paying their tributes to Singaporean hiker Timothy Heng, 30, who died on Mount Dukono, Indonesia, during the volcanic eruption last Friday (May 8).He had reportedly climbed the mountain again despite evacuating safely to save another hiker who was stranded at a higher elevation.Heng, also known as «Timo», was found dead near Shahin Muhrez Abdul Hamid, 27, near the volcano's crater rim near the summit.In an Instagram post on Monday (May 11), Kenneth Wong, co-founder of outdoor apparel brand Goliath, described the shock when he heard of Heng's passing.Wong highlighted the impact Heng made in the past year with the founding of The Outside, a company that helps would-be hikers with training and coaching for mountaineering and trekking.Said Wong: «You inspired people to go outside, to explore, to climb mountains, to see the beauty of this world, and to live more courageously.»Seeing the number of lives you've impacted in such a short time has been incredible.«Heng's final act of ascending the volcano to help Shahin was »just so undeniably you", Wong added. Read more










