Club 30's "Kill The Boredom Demon" Jive Pad, 76th Edition
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2nd day, set out early to the outskirt of chengdu, to the mountainous area. stay a night and rest...get accustom to the alititude of 2,500m. so far so good, no mountain sickness yet...but bloody cold.
ate and sleep early to get ready for the next day.
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got go er mei mountain?! hehee...
must eat their zhou ti zi (pig trotters)... esp in cold weather, damn nice *drool*
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
2nd day, set out early to the outskirt of chengdu, to the mountainous area. stay a night and rest...get accustom to the alititude of 2,500m. so far so good, no mountain sickness yet...but bloody cold.
ate and sleep early to get ready for the next day.
hmm, sounds interesting & able to overcome the coldness yet
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
2nd day, set out early to the outskirt of chengdu, to the mountainous area. stay a night and rest...get accustom to the alititude of 2,500m. so far so good, no mountain sickness yet...but bloody cold.
ate and sleep early to get ready for the next day.
hey....you're safe. that's good. is the food to your liking? in high altitude places, even the local food that you often eat taste bad.
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Yr trip sounds exciting so far
Can't wait to see yr pics
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3rd day, went to the Hai Luo Guo, a beautiful glacier mountain.
paid the entracne and bus fee, up we go, up the winding and dangerous road.
we stopped at a little tibetan temple, blessed by the monk, and my damages : RM100. donation...grrr..
then to the cable car area. 3 of us decides to take cable car (no strength), while the 2 other fitter one decides to climb a bit.
took cable car up, beautiful, like riding into paradise...reach the peak...ooooo...cold....snow everywhere, nearly fall while watching on the snowy area. took pics...cannot breathe well, my team mate, headache, coughing, me no breathe...sleepy...
it is 3,750m up there...
it started to snow...then it got very big...quickly get back to cable car and go down.
my 2 other mate ya ya trek up,,,then no strength, kana carried down. 1 of them lost his hp. poor. thing..
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i'm home.. and just in time, i only slept for 2 hours yesterday before going to camp.
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the fo0od great :) i ate a lot a lot, i ate 2 bowls of rice every meal... imagine how round i am now.
driver been very kind and took great care of us.
some of the road quite jialat...bump until my tummy and intestine oso tangled liao..
coldness, i am wearing a inner wear, a thermal wear, a long sleeve shirt, a fleece jacket and a sailing overall.., a scarf, a glove, woollen sock, hiking boots and a thermal pants...
i am still freezing..
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Originally posted by Kuali Baba:
Hello folks...working on coursework at the moment.
Does anyone have any idea how long a typical non-stop flight from Brisbane to Singapore is?
not sure but my guess is approx 10 hrs
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
3rd day, went to the Hai Luo Guo, a beautiful glacier mountain.
paid the entracne and bus fee, up we go, up the winding and dangerous road.
we stopped at a little tibetan temple, blessed by the monk, and my damages : RM100. donation...grrr..
then to the cable car area. 3 of us decides to take cable car (no strength), while the 2 other fitter one decides to climb a bit.
took cable car up, beautiful, like riding into paradise...reach the peak...ooooo...cold....snow everywhere, nearly fall while watching on the snowy area. took pics...cannot breathe well, my team mate, headache, coughing, me no breathe...sleepy...
it is 3,750m up there...
it started to snow...then it got very big...quickly get back to cable car and go down.
my 2 other mate ya ya trek up,,,then no strength, kana carried down. 1 of them lost his hp. poor. thing..
ouch...... given that if you have a designated timing, climbing can take his toll. poor fella. how did they carry him down? lucky never roll down.
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Originally posted by stellazio:
i'm home.. and just in time, i only slept for 2 hours yesterday before going to camp.
so how's camp life so far
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tare, dun have ermei leh...we went to western side..near tibet...shhhh...
no seee the pig trotter...but we ate every meal with hui guo ruo.. bacon...fatty and yummy..
btw, i am using the hotel reception computer with a heater beside me...and still freezing...outside snowing..and beautiful chinese pop music playing next to me...
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
the fo0od great :) i ate a lot a lot, i ate 2 bowls of rice every meal... imagine how round i am now.
driver been very kind and took great care of us.
some of the road quite jialat...bump until my tummy and intestine oso tangled liao..
coldness, i am wearing a inner wear, a thermal wear, a long sleeve shirt, a fleece jacket and a sailing overall.., a scarf, a glove, woollen sock, hiking boots and a thermal pants...
i am still freezing..
you have to make sure your feet are dry. sometime the sweating in the feet can develop into frost bite
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today, we set out to this place....on the way, we kana bumpy broken road, bump almost 2 hours...our brain pain siah...
then reached a stupa at 4,700m...cannot breathe...take a few pics and got back to van, and when we reached this hotel, we went ahhhhhhh.....finally.....
my guys all now lie "half-dead" on the bed liao.. and i am the surviving one, typing happily on internet..
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
tare, dun have ermei leh...we went to western side..near tibet...shhhh...
no seee the pig trotter...but we ate every meal with hui guo ruo.. bacon...fatty and yummy..
btw, i am using the hotel reception computer with a heater beside me...and still freezing...outside snowing..and beautiful chinese pop music playing next to me...
i've always wanted to see snowning but all the past trips i took, only experience winter but no snowing. -
Originally posted by QX179R:
so how's camp life so far
if i can leave camp at 3.30, whatdda ya think?
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yeah, frost bite is a no joking matter
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Originally posted by SevenEleven:
you have to make sure your feet are dry. sometime the sweating in the feet can develop into frost bite
my feet / sock a bit cold now...think later i will go dry them..
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Wah LF sounds like u have been eating a lot of yummy fatty pork
Hoho must see how round you got but I think for u the fats all go to the stomach?
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Originally posted by stellazio:
if i can leave camp at 3.30, whatdda ya think?
shiok & huat ah
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
today, we set out to this place....on the way, we kana bumpy broken road, bump almost 2 hours...our brain pain siah...
then reached a stupa at 4,700m...cannot breathe...take a few pics and got back to van, and when we reached this hotel, we went ahhhhhhh.....finally.....
my guys all now lie "half-dead" on the bed liao.. and i am the surviving one, typing happily on internet..
some only experience altitude sickness later than others
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snowing is beautiful....i was so happy that i was dancing and jumping up and now....
the lady owner saw me and laughed..
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Originally posted by LOTUSfairy:
snowing is beautiful....i was so happy that i was dancing and jumping up and now....
the lady owner saw me and laughed..
haha, dun worie coz there's a child in almost everyone of us
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i think i have to go liao...been hogging on the computer for too long.
chat again...when there's computer again..
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Originally posted by elindra:
Wah LF sounds like u have been eating a lot of yummy fatty pork
Hoho must see how round you got but I think for u the fats all go to the stomach?
drink any yak butter tea yet? can you stand the smell of the yak butter?