After the laborious trek through the tiger leaping gorge on two legs, we decided that four legs was the way to go, and that's how we ended up trekking through the mountains north of songpan on horses. Not just any old horses though, but esp enabled horses, horses that responded only to the thoughts of their masters. It didn't matter if there was a car bearing down on us in the middle of the road and I gave a tentative (ie life -or -death tug) on the reins to get my four legged friend to move to the side, he, or she, (we never got that far) would not budge. Until that is a random message came down the telepathic lines of communication from the guide and my horsey trotted obediently to the side, and
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