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YANLING day 7

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May 24th 2014
Destination: YANLING Distance: 143 Kms SubT. 967. Kms Bal 11,007 Kms Road Condition: CONSTRUCTION WORKS/ Highway Weather: Rain 75% dry 25% Time in Saddle: 6.30 hrs Av Speed: av. 24 kph. Av Cadence. 75rpm Elevation: m up; M down Calories burned : 4693 Interesting day. Departed in showers which turned the road work to mud, so ended up splattered, just after I cleaned t ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more