starrie
starrie chen Joined: June 3rd 2009
Logged in: June 20th 2009
Logged in: June 20th 2009
Travel Blog Posts
I have been to Beidawushan but I failed to summit. It was the first time I failed. I was really upset. However, to reach a summit is a luck. Not reaching a summit is a fortune. We left Taipei for the southest city. The way was long. My friend was born there and his mom told him it was raining there. The guide asked everyone to decide to go or not. The weather was good in Taipei. We took a bus down there. We slept at an elementary school. The weather was still good and there were lots of mosquitoes. We slept on the ground with our sleeping bags. The next day we took in 4W car. The driver was a guide of Taipei County Alpine Association. He met us at Pingtong. He drove along the ... read more
a sea of clouds
We were on the way to the Jiaming Lake but we failed. Our luck was only to see a sea of clouds, not Jiaming Lake. We joined the tour for three days with Baoke this holiday. We 8 people and the guide Baoke drove down to the south and the rain flew to the south. Jiaming Lake is famous for its beautiful and mysterious lake. It is full of legends and ghost stories. We were supposed to visit the lake and climb two more peaks. The night we camped it rained a lot. The wind was strong too. Our tents were drown. Our sleeping bags were so wet, too wet to sleep. Baoke taught us to bake these bags. It was the first time I baked a sleeping bag and I knew there was a way ... read more
