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Saturday, August 8, 2009

Panjat Pinang (pinang climb)

Panjat pinang (Pinang climb) is the traditional games played since the era of Dutch colonialism. Panjat pinang (Pinang climb) competition held by the Dutch out if events such as weddings. Who is taking this indigenous people. Gifts are usually diperebutkan food such as cheese, sugar, and clothing such as shirt, because at that time for the people indigenous goods including luxury like this. while the indigenous people take pains to seize the prize, the Dutch people watch while laughing. rite this game has not changed since first.

Panjat pinang (Pinang climb) is a game using a traditional areca nut trees and a high stem dilumuri by the lubricants prepared by the race committee. At the top of the tree, and prepared a variety of interesting gifts. Participants compete for the prizes with a swarm trees.

Because trees are so slippery that swarm trees often fall and it became the attraction that is a very interesting and entertaining for the audience.

The length of areca nut was one of a variety of traditional games which is a tourism asset that is very interesting to be one of the attraction for foreign tourists, so we need to maintain and preserve, not to disappear and be swallowed by the lost time.
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