After returning from Ruijin and having a day off to shop, alas no iPhone, we traveled to the Great Wall. As we hiked I realized that the wall was going to be too much and that I would have to turn back. So team Dragon, for various reasons, decided to turn around and head down to lower elevation. But rather than walking, we zip-lined. I will admit, this was the best decision I've made in quite some time. The route was 1350m of awesomeness. After being strapped in and promised that I would survive, I "sat" and flew across the river, all while enjoying some of the best sights of the wall. Jess, Rachel, Linda and Mr. Sun soon followed me down and we all had ice cream to celebrate. Apparently, you can haggle with the
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