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Extracurricular Activities

I am a sailor, I belong to the ocean.
The depths of the sea, the roaring waves, boundless freedom.
Yet, I yearn for the mountain peaks,
that silent height, awakening the power of the soul.
Between the sea and the mountains, I seek myself,
freedom lies in endless exploration.

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Winter Ascent of Yushan,
Taiwan's Highest Peak (Jade Mountain) – Elevation: 3,952 M

"At 4 a.m., on the brink of the summit, everything shifted

Cold, sharp as a blade, sliced through the air.

A white fog devoured hope,each snowflake a silent warning" 

Taiwan, Dec.,  2017

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Summer Ascent of Yushan,
Taiwan's Highest Peak (Jade Mountain) – Elevation: 3,952 M

"Sunlight drips on the rocks, each step brings me closer to the sky.

The summit lies just ahead, clouds drift beneath my feet.

In this moment, I am free, at the same height as the world."

Taiwan, Jun.,  2022

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Spring Ascent of Yushan front peak,
Front Peak of Yushan (Jade Mountain) – Elevation: 3,239 M

"New green awakens

each step a hope renewed,

mountain peaks stirred by sunlight."

Taiwan, Jan.,  2018

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Autumn Ascent of Yushan West peak, West Peak of Yushan (Jade Mountain) – Elevation: 3,518 M

"Red leaves like fire,
whispering in the wind,
a season of farewells, also a beginning."

Taiwan, Sep.,  2023

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Scuba Diving on Xiao Liuqiu Island
Dive Depth: 15 meters off the Eastern Coast of Xiaoliuqiu

"At 15 meters deep, the world transforms.
Light dances in the water, every breath a new secret,
whispers of the ocean only heard beneath the surface."

Taiwan, Nov.,  2017

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Scuba Diving on the Kenting Coast
Dive Depth: 25 meters off the Kenting Coast

"Here, at 25 meters deep, time slows down,
Exploration is not about reaching a destination,
but feeling every single moment. "

Taiwan, May.,  2024

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Hiking the Wangyou Valley Trail in Badouzi, Keelung
Wangyou Valley Trail (Forget Worries Trail)– Elevation:154 M

"Mountains wake, the ocean unfolds like a blue canvas.
At sunrise, orange and red light ignite the sky.
Mountains meet the sea, nature’s silent theater begins"

Taiwan, Jan.,  2018

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Reaching the Summit of Qixing Mountain Main Peak, Taipei.
Qixing Mountain (7 Stars Mountain) – Elevation: 1,1184 M

"Climbing Qixing Mountain, Taipei stretches below

The wind carries whispers of the city,

where the horizon blends earth with sky "

Taiwan, Apr.,  2024

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The Taipei Grand Trail – 130 KM

"Crossing the boundary between city and nature,
the murmurs of mountains and streams,
whispering in the bustle of urban life. "

Taiwan, Sep.,  2024

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Self-Driving and Hiking Exploration Journey of 1,200 km Across Western Australia's National Parks

"Endless seas of red sand,
mountains like ancient sentinels,
guarding the land beneath the blue sky."

Kalbarri National Park,WA, Jul.,  2018

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