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A horseman joins our group  
   

A horseman joins our group

hoping one of us would get tired and hire him...but none of us did!
Trekking through Tiger Leaping Gorge - Yunnan Province - July 28-29, 2012

July 30th 2012
Saturday, July 28th was the start of an epic adventure – we hopped on a bus at 7:30AM and headed up to Qiatou, a village on the edge of Tiger Leaping Gorge. At Qiaotou, we dropped off the bulk of our stuff and began the 5.5-hour hike into the gorge. Tiger Leaping Gorge is the tallest gorge over the Yangtze River and the views from the top are just spectacular. Unfortunately, getting to ... read more
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