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The wall is at least two metres high. Just in front is a smaller stone, a kind of springboard for the jump. While the chief is measuring out his run-up, Davos, Chase and Pete take a step or so backwards to get some perspective on this short but spectacular stunt. Fast run-up…jump…near-vertical take-off with one leg stretched out in front, the other tucked under his body… body brushing against the wall of stone…then a perfect landing, graceful as a cat. Perfection. Definitely no pain for
this man from the many back-slaps of congratulation. From the village we can see almost the whole of one side of the island. Tomorrow will already be our last day before making the tortuous trek back to Kuala Lumpur.