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时隔三年后重返缅甸,这次了商务证,至少要在缅甸玩69天吧。2013年11月14日从村里出发,2014年1月24日从昆明飞往仰光。 从村里出发,一路途经了(很多都是以前走过的地方)贵州的镇远古镇——报京侗族山寨——剑河县的仰阿莎温泉——久吉苗寨——台江县城——雷山县的西江千户苗寨——贵阳花溪的青岩古镇——安顺平坝县的天龙屯堡——昆明——抚仙湖——建水古城——建水县洗澡塘村温泉——宁洱县的茶马古道——沧源县的佤族村寨——南伞边境——瑞丽——腾冲(和顺古镇)——双廊镇——沙溪——束河——洱源县下山口温泉——仰光——大金石——勃固——茵莱湖——曼德勒——密支那——辛博——八莫——卡答——杉乌伦——曼德勒——蒙育瓦——蒲甘——卑纽——额布里海滩——洞鸽——实兑——妙乌——仰光——勃生——维桑海滩——羌达海滩——仰光——毛淡棉——帕安——仰光在曼德勒一起玩了两天的广东小伙伴们贵州大学的素颜女学生云南抚仙湖的村姑英式电梯索引指南:镇远古城的素颜女神~~~~在36楼悠静的报京侗族山寨~~~~在228楼11月14日下午从村里出发,第二天下午4点多到达了镇远火车站。镇远县城目前还没有公交车,县城以老城为主,从火车站坐出租车到古镇内5元,沿路可能会有其它的乘客上来拼车。出租车到古镇内的新大桥下来找旅馆住宿,靠近河边的旅馆比较贵,就在新大桥卫城垣的旁边找了一家旅馆,两人间40元一人,公用的卫生间。房间内的配置。旅馆的装饰设计以纯白色为主色调,比较的文艺啦。旅馆一楼的大厅大厅内那条处于发情期的金毛公狗老是喜欢抱着母驴们的大腿蹭上蹭下的。旅馆门口就是卫城垣的城墙,中间用一些扇子作为装饰物。晚上与旅馆里的两个广州女学生一起在河边的留一手烤鱼店拼吃烤鱼,鱼的味道很一般,一条三斤多的鱼要198元,你麻麻的。吃完烤鱼后再一起找了点杂七杂八的街头小吃。吃完饭去欣赏夜景,这里夜色使得安静的镇远一下子灯火辉煌,美轮美奂的灯光看起来是那么的俗气。古镇街头的雕塑 在镇远的街头偶遇了周末从贵阳来古镇游玩的贵州大学的女学生小依姑娘,一个单纯可爱不喜欢用化妆品的素颜女生。 本来这么讨人喜欢的小女娃应该把她介绍来论坛弄个铿锵玫瑰当当,但想想还是不忍心介绍她来啦。大家都知道,论坛里的很多驴友其实就是些撸友,这些驴友平时就像阴沟里的老鼠不出现,但一见到一些姿色中等偏上抛媚眼的母驴图片就忍不住的狂撸一番,这些驴友以撸为快乐之本。 论坛里怎么说也有一百多个铿锵玫瑰了吧,但大部分已经被这些驴友撸得连骨头都不剩见不到人影儿了。剩下在论坛上活跃的铿锵玫瑰大部分是些上了点年纪的玫瑰,年纪大点经得起这些驴友的撸,而且也被撸成老妖精啦! 下面就见一下咱们的小清新小依姑娘吧,花了二十块人民币租了一套苗族服装哗啦哗啦啦。(
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2011年9月的菲律宾,一个人的旅行。人生第一次沙发客,花钱住过地下室,免费住过五星级酒店,在机场随便找了个人捡我回家住,全身湿漉漉走投无路时有好心人收留我还帮我吹干衣服,被host放飞机泥石流台风天滞留碧瑶……每天的心情都像是坐过山车,下一秒就有新的奇遇发生,感谢这传奇又美好的一切,感谢一路上遇到的所有肯收留我的善良的人,从一颗空荡荡的心到满载感恩和快乐回国,这一路,我经历了太多,遇到太多善良的人,太多难忘的事情,太多眼泪太多笑容,必须要一颗宽大的心才能装得下如此多的回忆。以下所有价钱已经换算为人民币。2011年9月19日,在我坐上飞机前,并没有将要飞离这个国家的真实感。出发的前一天晚上纠结于没用的事情失眠了一整夜,半夜2点起来补完白兔糖还有tiger&bunny。6点钟去睡觉,睡到9点多起床,到了下午5点还在继续补夏目,丝毫不想收拾行李,到了6点实在好像是要走了,所以就收拾了10分钟背上包就出门吃饭去了机场。起飞用了很长时间,飞离广州后就不知道身在何方了。只是看见如一方棋盘一样的大地,纵横交错的街道,星星点点的灯光,奇妙地随着飞机的摆动变换着角度。渐渐对距离产生错觉,窗外的月亮比地面上的更大更明亮,从上往下的赏月很没有真实感。半夜被冻醒,飞机上冷得无以复加,把带来的所有衣服都包在身上还是觉得实在太冷了!睡得迷迷糊糊闻到前排有人吃饭,好香啊,能不能给我点热水,或者让我走下飞机吧....卖火柴的小女孩划亮了最后一根火柴...然后她就冻死在飞机里。chapter 1 沙发客是怎样炼成的 到ninoy aquino机场(NAIA)已经是1点多,从现在开始,就没人能听懂你说中文了。拖着快要累死困死的身体从arrival走到depature,吃了一个茄子煎蛋,分量太小,又一个baked macaroni,于是被彻底腻到了,特别想吐。熬夜胃不舒服的情况下最不该吃这种东西,太多cheese和肉酱了。 下一班manila-cebu是早上4点,check in counter还没开放,于是我跟当地人一样在机场随便找了个椅子,倒头就睡,东西就丢在旁边也不想管了,不见就不见吧,大不了把我遣送回国。但还是顺利地去check in了,其间看见一个老外腿上纹身是中文的“我爱你”三个大字,还正楷的.还三个字红蓝绿三种颜色的..天呐各位同学,你们要是纹身千万别写什么外文在身上,你想想要是什么c'est la vie在法国人看来就像你在身上纹了中文的“这就是生活”多2B啊...反正我是接受不了... cebu黎明前的夜空是满满的岛屿灯火,星盘的感觉铺开。日出的时候是绵延千里的朝霞,一片安静的红色。因为不会调节压力,我的耳朵剧痛,几乎听不见声音,只感觉机舱内的大家都在红霞笼罩中屏息不语。 出了机场才5点多,这个时间打电话给rufela貌似不太礼貌,于是我绕过几个街角想要找到Jeepny进城,但是怎么也找不到。于是我还是听了rufela所说的,坐白色taxi去她家。司机几乎不会说英语,车厢里几十只蚊子一直在飞,但是很奇妙的是竟然没有一只咬我。 司机是个善良的人,根本没有骗我。只花了不到30块钱就从机场到了rufela家附近的Rahmann st. 因为rufela也没告诉我她家住哪,我又没有当地手机卡,所以就走到街角的jolli bee快餐去吃早餐等她。10块钱的早餐,大蒜饭(非常好吃),热狗,还有咖啡。店员说8点才有得买卡,但是照这么下去,不到8点我就累死了,于是果断找了旁边的警察叔叔打电话给rufela,几分钟后她来接我,然后我们七拐八拐到了她在Rahmann st.的家。本来以为是这么漂亮的房子,但是实际上,要经过一条晾满衣服的通道才到她住在一个楼梯底下的小隔间里面的家。 总共只有放2张床的大小。墙上两个袋子挂满各种杂物,电视机用的还是天线电视,地上有很大一块粘鼠胶,事实证明最后一天我的确也看到了老鼠。微波炉是当做储物柜用的,里面塞满食物。冰箱里面只有果汁没有水喝,衣服丢得到处都是,rufela回家也不换衣服直接就躺床上,但是我坐了一晚上的飞机不换衣服实在脏死了,所以我就换了睡衣,换完才7点多,我们都觉得睡不够很困,就关了灯继续睡,一直睡到12点。 中午rufela问我要吃什么,我说随便吧,你吃什么我就吃什么就可以了。她带我去她经常吃饭的地方。 很好吃哦~~一个鱼一个狮子头一个炒南瓜和茄子什么的还有2个饭,加在一起不到10块钱,吃完又去路边买了炸香蕉吃。然后我们坐jeepny去看COLON street,据说是宿雾最古老的街道了。第一次坐jeepny的感觉很奇妙,大家都拥拥挤挤坐在一起,如果再有人上车,无论多挤仍然可以让出位置。给钱的时候通过一个个乘客传过去给司机,司机一边开车一边找钱,然后大家再递回来。感觉大家心里都有神明的存在,表情都很平和。一路上都是宿雾像城乡结合部一样的风景,但是我却觉得很安心很安全,心里有神有信仰的人跟拜物教的中国人不一样。路过宿雾的一些雕像,我也不记得叫什么了,总之宿雾的所有东西都和西班牙,lapulapu,麦哲伦和天主教有关。菲律宾的某种看起来像橘子的小吃,实际上是削掉皮直接吃的,酸中带甜。(有同学告诉我教santol)宿雾的jeepny跟马尼拉的不一样,马尼拉的会更漂亮一点,宿雾的是面包车改装的,形状上没那么漂亮,但是花纹特别好看,各种有创意的图案。 当地吃的东西最多就是chowking超群,jolli bee,还有各种siopao烧包siomai烧卖。chowking号称是中国炸鸡...我回忆了一下,中国人哪会天天吃炸鸡啊!一点也不中式。烧卖和包子都没吃,国内都有的东西不是很有兴趣。 沿着colon street走,经过许多小贩,一路感受古老街道的风景,最后走到宿雾教堂,很神圣的感觉,大家都跪着默默祈祷。rufela在教堂外面点起一根蜡烛,然后静静地看着蜡烛燃烧,我忽然觉得这样的午后,这样的静谧太美好了,凝视烛光,似乎觉得自己可以更接近神了。 fort san pedro就在附近,进去要门票,所以我们就在门口看了一下,没进去。我对古建筑兴趣不大,所以就直接去逛ayala center了。走在路上,迎面开来的车和走来的人都会跟我say hello,在国内从来没接受过如此善意的眼神和热情的对待,我还有一点习惯不了。 宿雾人民都是画家!去ayala的路上有好多面墙上都是漂亮的涂鸦,绵延不断的。 宿雾本身很像城乡结合部,但是shopping mall里面都很华丽,跟外面的环境一比,完全天壤之别。mango shake很好喝。去完ayala又去SM。这个国家里,这两个shopping mall特别的多。 一直逛到晚上,回到rufela家已经累得不想动了,来了才知道,菲律宾人是不用热水洗澡的,于是我也入乡随俗用冷水,天气比较热,还是受得了用冷水的。 洗完澡rufela出门买了芒果干和炸猪皮给我吃。这边的炸猪皮是一般人吃的小零食,蘸醋吃,我有点接受不了这种味道的东西。芒果干包装袋上用中文写着“菲律宾特产”而且保质期到2177年.....不怕...肯定比国内的更安全更有良心,rufela真是个善良的好女孩,我只是在couchsurfing上面联系的她,她就愿意带我到处玩,愿意让我睡她的床住在她家里,根本不考虑我是不是坏人的问。如果我是国内,从小被父母教育,连自己的好朋友都要防着三分,有时候我真的不明白为什么要防着,防了又能怎样,如果人家真的要拐卖你,你这种程度的防能防到什么?又说什么防君子不防小人,君子是不需要防的吧?为什么不能把心交给别人,不能得到真正的友谊呢?想起小的时候每次想去朋友家玩,爸妈都怕我遇到危险,都不是很愿意我去。但是这世界哪有这么多坏人,其实大家都很忙的,根本没时间总想着怎么骗你,但是大家总也不懂,总要告诉自己要防三分防三分,这样活着多累啊!即使这种防备已经融入生活中了,不觉得累了,但是冷静下来想一想,不觉得很悲哀么? 连续熬夜2天太伤身体了,再加上坐飞机带来的耳朵痛,看了一会全是雪花的电视,9点多就睡了。chapter 2一天花40块钱如何在异国生活呢? 决定不带单反出门,这是个正确的选择。 不知道为什么就迷迷糊糊没吃午饭跟rufela出门了,她说带我去lapulapu的海滩,我什么也不知道,显然也不会有什么异议。 先坐了两次jeepny,车上一个大叔先问我是不是韩国人,我说不是,然后他开始跟我讨论宗教的问。你信主么?不信为什么呢? 这个为什么把我问住了,我从来没有想过信不信主的问,一时语塞了,而且让我用中文我都不知道怎么回答,要我用英文回答我真的不知道说什么了.... 于是我只有灰溜溜地说,我只信钱啊不好意思.... 说完这句我终于明白为什么中国人缺德了...因为只信钱啊...因为钱就是缺德的人的橘色司,他们为了钱可以做出一切事情,根本没有内心的声音可以约束他们,所以他们为所欲为,做一切坏事都不愧疚。 大叔显然不明白我说的是什么,又噼里啪啦跟我说了一堆,我只有解释为国家背景不一样,难以相互理解,还没说完就下车了跟rufela去坐船,本来船票只要2块钱,rufela说我们是学生,然后船票就变成了1块5.....囧....在船上,旁边的姐姐一直用山寨机播歌曲,忽然发现,是不是黑眼豆豆在国外就跟国内的凤凰传奇一样..... 10分钟后到了lapu的码头,又坐2次jeepny去海滩。 一路上司机一直大功率地放Bieber的baby还有lady gaga的各种歌,下着小雨,车上的人兴致都很高。一路上很多小店在烤鸡,烤肉的香味呀~~~ 路过海边的浅滩,小雨里青青绿绿的草,还有吃草的牛,平平静静的乡村风景,远处浅浅的海面和颜色浅浅的天空。有一种恍如隔世的感觉。我竟然是跟一个菲律宾少女坐在jeepny上面欣赏这样的风景。我已经离开自己的国家很远了,这里已经是异国他乡了,但是我却不觉得害怕也不觉得想念,只是很期待每一天新鲜的一切事物。 rufela说的lapu海边其实是某度假村里面。大片的热带花朵和banga船,到处都是韩国人。我们坐在防波堤的栏杆上,吹着海风不说话。这时一个大叔走过来搭话,大叔真是个好厉害的大叔,会说中文广东话日语韩语英语塔加洛语。于是大叔就在混合各种语言跟我聊天。我大脑一直处于混乱运转中,各种语言跳来跳去... 聊不多久,大叔就开始问菲律宾男人必问的几大问:where 's your boyfriend?我说木有(其实我有木有又不关你事)惊讶状まじ???!!!俺、きっと今晩眠れないよ!(真滴?我今晚肯定睡不着了)可能你不喜欢大叔型的他有点伤心的表情没有没有...我很爱大叔的......(嘴贱啊!!!说了立刻后悔了) 于是他就开始喋喋不休像自然界其他雄性生物一样开始展示他的强大之处,人老心不老啊,40岁的人,20岁的花花心…… 过了一会下雨了,他也回去招呼客人,我和rufela就躺在沙滩的躺椅上吹风,看船看海看天空看云,难得的悠闲午后,慢悠悠躺到4点再慢悠悠回去。路上见到二手衣服的商店,在国内还从来没见到可以买到古着的地方呢~在路边小摊买了炸蛋(囧)来吃,类似于国内的炸鹌鹑蛋,配着洋葱和辣味或者甜味的酱一起吃,1块5 3个,蛮好吃~ 卖炸蛋的大叔又是很热情地问我是不是韩国人(囧)然后祝我在菲律宾旅途愉快。周围的人也都对我微笑,这种被人善意对待的感觉温暖又幸福,像被棉花糖包住一样,甜甜的很快乐的感觉,在国内这么多年都没经历过,快要被宠坏了。 晚上回到家,rufela领着我去吃宿雾的夜市。一路上跟我解释菲律宾的有一种食品balot也就是毛鸡蛋。夜市好一片烟熏火燎,如果鼻子敏感的人肯定会被呛得进不去了,雾蒙蒙的离5米外都看不清人了。可能是她没理解我要的东西,就点了一个咸鸭蛋给我吃,原来菲律宾的咸鸭蛋是戴着手套用手吃的,而且就着洋葱、辣椒生着一起吃,还有包得像粽子一样的米饭。很特别的感受。然后烧烤就一一的端上来了,最后结账每人17,还可以还可以~~ 吃完烧烤走出来,rufela一边走一边问路边的人一些问,因为是Tagalog语,所以我也听不懂,想着这里离家这么近她没可能迷路吧~~她带着我走到一个神神秘秘坐在路灯下卖糖果的阿姨那里,阿姨打开一个暖暖的小蒸笼,啊!里面全都是毛鸡蛋哦~~孵化18天已经长出毛来尚未出壳的雏鸡,这是一种多么残忍又奇妙的吃法,我也是回来之后发现中国人也会这么吃的。有一点腥味,但是又带着点特别的感觉,但是吃羽毛真的不是我能受得了的...我还是把毛都扔掉了。蘸着辣醋,我们在广场的路灯下吃这种奇妙的食品,感受内心的战栗。旁边好像是在开露天演唱会,吃完我们冲了过去,看USA embassy乐团N个帅哥在台上又唱又跳,听着听着我和当地人一起快乐地跳了起来,一边大喊Filipino!!Filipino!!Filipino!!Filipino!!Filipino!!Filipino!!Filipino!!毫不顾忌地大家一起跳舞,一起跟着唱,一起大声笑。又一次觉得恍如隔世,3天前还在CPA考场上纠结得要哭出来的人竟然在宿雾入夜的街边和菲律宾少女一起吃毛鸡蛋一起看露天演唱会,这个世界是有多神奇多美好?我没有被的士司机骗,警察叔叔接我电话让我联系到了rufela,第一次做沙发客,第一次吃毛鸡蛋,第一次听露天演唱会开心得快哭了。世界原来这么大,有这么多奇妙的事情等着我们去经历!chapter3血和巧克力蛋糕。早上起来rufela去上课了,我呆在她家里有点闷,就拿着相机出门走走。rufela说出门不用关门了,于是我就真没关门,钱包还丢在家里就出门了。 难得的好天气,所有的事情都显得如此美好,巧克力蛋糕才不到1块钱,而且超级好吃,秒杀国内一切贵爆了的蛋糕,走着走着忽然被一个铁丝刮到了脚,不算很痛所以就没留意,但是又走了几步血就流出来了,但是又没带纸巾又没带创可贴,那就继续走,回去再清洗算了,但是血流出来超多,鞋都湿了....这时有个大叔走过,就提醒我说血流出来了...我也知道血流出来了..但是我也没办法。 刚好路边有一家药店,我就走进去买创可贴,店里有个阿姨看到我流血了,立刻拿出纸巾给我,其他人也都很关心地看着我一直到我贴好创可贴不流血了为止,心里觉得很温暖不孤单,即使是不认识的人也会这样的关心别人太难得了,如果是在国内,路人肯定都避之不及。 回到rufela家东西都还在,只是有只老鼠在房间里跑来跑去.....还真有老鼠啊..... 写了张感谢信给rufela,背上包坐jeepny去机场了,开始觉得坐飞机跟坐汽车一样普通,cebu-boracay,螺旋桨小飞机chapter4 RP用尽是孤单 宿雾机场竟然有免费ipad用,严重的强大,玩ipad玩太HI了,变成最后一个登机的,走在路上还摔了一跤,一天之内相继伤到了胳膊和脚,难道是RP用尽了么? 在飞机上坐在一个很有气质的美国老奶奶身旁,我们开始交谈,她说她在长滩开咖啡馆,热情地给了我名片,邀请我去。我这种穷人肯定是没钱去喝咖啡的了,但是看看应该也是可以的。 螺旋桨的小小飞机,到了CATiclan机场我就直接走去坐船了,码头的水比岛上的还清还美。心情好到不行,尽管根本还不知道自己在岛上住哪里。下了船以为可以自己走路去找地方住,但是码头好像离游览区还挺远的,走了很久还是坐了tutu车。之前想订的Trafalga cottages在S3的金凤凰大酒店旁边,叫tutu车开到金凤凰旁边。但是走来走去也没看到这间cottage。正疑惑的时候,走出一条小巷就是海边了。 下午2点稍有阳光的大海,第一印象就是好欢乐好幸福。空气中飘散着食物的香味,沙滩道上放着音乐,小贩们来回叫卖,大海在很近的地方闪闪发亮,每个人的脸上都喜气洋洋,各种美美仙仙的长裙满街飘荡,尽管背着2个包有点另类,我也马上陶醉于这幸福的氛围中。 既然找不到trafalga,就随便走走吧,看到一个牌子写着traveller's inn,看到名字这么朴素肯定是便宜的地方,想也没想就进去了。 一条小巷子里面的二层木屋,养着许许多多可爱的小金鱼和小鹦鹉,院子里郁郁葱葱都是漂亮的花花草草。跟屋主老奶奶装了半天可爱讲价到150元4天,很不错的价钱了。房间很大,一个人住4个人的床,虽然有点旧,没热水,不过这个价格还是很不错的。弄好房,老奶奶的亲戚,一个当地男人也很热情地跟我打招呼,说:#¥%&……&*(&(¥%……I come from Iloilo city%…………&*……¥¥%@好吧...我就只能听懂那个iloilo city,其他都听不懂......他说iloilo的方言,英语说得很不好,然后问我要电话,说会发短信给我,这是第一次。院子里可爱的小鹦鹉和小鱼都是他养的,貌似他是iloilo过来做批发花鸟鱼虫生意的。 收拾好一切我就去吃饭,已经是下午3点,太饿了,我一个人吃掉yellow cab的一整个10寸大pizza,幸福到不行。不知道为什么,长滩岛的男人都特别喜欢我,路上打招呼都是说“我爱你”,yellow cab的店员超级热情,全部要过来跟我合影...好吧...早知道就要你们打折!吃完一个人在岛上闲逛,长滩不是一个适合一个人的地方,没有朋友在身边,看到街上所有双双对对会觉得特别孤单,所有有趣的东西也会变得无聊起来,只有悻悻地回去。iloilo city看见我回来,又问我电话多少...我说你都不记别人电话的么!!!这是第二次了!!!我很认真地给他输到手机里,还看着他加入通讯录了,这位哥记忆力太崩溃了。 晚上没有朋友,只能默默写日记,岛上的物价真是高啊!比宿雾高了个3倍。chapter5午夜惊魂早上起床去inasal吃早餐,这边的人早餐也要吃米饭,还用叶子包起来。味道还不错,就是感觉有点难消化。吃完继续四处瞎逛,绕过S1的山崖去看west cove,因为阴天,景色实在太一般,跟国内也差不多了。 (
美国佛蒙特州440公里的"长小道", The Long Trail, 是美国最老的长距离贯通徒步小道。它于1910年至1930年期间修筑完成。其南端起点为与麻萨诸塞州的州界,北部终点是与加拿大接壤的边境线。"长小道"穿越佛蒙特州境内的整个绿山山脉,Green Mountains的大部分顶峰。 同时它又与美国东部地区的另一个3500公里的长距离小道,阿帕拉契亚小道, Appalachian Trail,在其南部公享170公里左右的线路。美国佛蒙特州"长小道"的英文简介。美国佛蒙特州"长小道"的位置图。"长小道"以地形复杂,险峻,困难而著称。佛蒙特州东部临近大西洋,西部紧接香槟湖,所以雨量很充沛,加上沿途的土质为细泥,遇水后,小道积水不散,十分泥泞,极易导致身体行走部位的疾病。退却的冰川在佛蒙特州留下了明显的痕迹,小道经常使用,在陡峭地区水土流失严重,遇水后,光滑裸露的石头给行走者带来非常不确定的安全保障系数。美国佛蒙特州"长小道"的小比例尺地形图。"长小道", The Long Trail由佛蒙特州的GREEN MOUNTAIN Club的工作人员负责养护,维修,和提供各种便利的设施,象避难所,或简易木屋等。 他们在有些地点向徒步露营者收取一定的费用,以补贴开销。小道依然用白色油漆的长方形记号,在树上,表示小道的方向。外加最多木质的文字指示牌,来提供给使用者简洁明了的信息。这种运作模式在很多美国当地的户外俱乐部都采纳,特别是沿由各州俱乐部分段负责的阿帕拉契亚小道, Appalachian Trail。"长小道"历史的英文简介。我在2009年做3500公里阿帕拉契亚小道, Appalachian Trail背包贯通时,完成了在其南端的170公里,在2010年又从加拿大边境向南走了约80公里。我今年从与阿帕拉契亚小道, Appalachian Trail分岔的地方重新开始,向北190公里,与去年停止的地方相接,从而完成了全长440公里的的"长小道"。限于时间与水平,我大部采用纪实性的描述,并按时间推移的顺序来完成这个记录。2009年8月21日当日起点 Wilbur Clearing Tent Site, MA, AT M. P. 1,579.4当日终点 Congdon Shelter, VT LT M.P. 10.0里程数 10.0 英哩 (16.1 公里)天气 阴天到暴雨我今天的路程。红色的小屋,外加说明,为示意性的夜晚露营地点。我进到镇上的时间尚早,按预定计划补充食品,便沿2号公路往Williamstown的超市走去。我给自己买了四个甜面包圈,和一大杯咖啡,很快消灭完了。购物完毕后,我感到天气十分的闷热,沿着来时的公路返回小道。麻萨诸塞州与佛蒙特州的交界还在照片大山的后面,要有一阵子爬了。由于天热,上坡消耗了不少的体力。到了山顶我发现天开始飘下雨滴来,但没有任何立刻的威胁。 麻萨诸塞州在"长小道"南端起点与州界交会处设置的牌。这里同时又与阿帕拉契亚小道, Appalachian Trail共用。佛蒙特州在"长小道"南端起点与州界交会处设置的牌。沿着它走440公里,就可以到加拿大的边境了,但最好不要越过,万一被美国边境巡逻发现,法律问就来了。我重新上路几个小时后遇到了一场雷暴雨,被迫穿着雨衣,坐在地上半个小时。在到达Congdon Shelter之前,我走过湖边,泥潭,沼泽地等,两脚全部湿透,给今后几天的行程带来了极大的痛苦。我走了好半天终于到了Congdon Shelter, 一个老旧,黑暗的双层木屋。一个来自澳大利亚的阿帕拉契亚小道南行直通背包客已经在里面了。我们聊了好半天,并想法晾干潮湿的衣服,但作用不大。我刚睡下不久,也快要到晚上九点钟,两个年轻人,Tully和Jungli 姗姗来迟。我心里有点意见,但想来他们为年轻人,正在学习阶段,不要过分责备他们。由于我从麻萨诸塞过来一直在病中恢复,体力非常疲乏,人情绪很低落,加上天气不好,脚病严重,小道西周无风景,所以连续好多天,拍片的欲望几乎没有。 2009年8月22日当日起点 Congdon Shelter, VT LT M.P. 10.0当日终点Goddard Shelter, VT LT M.P. 24.4里程数 14.4 英哩 (23.2 公里)天气 阴天到小雨我依旧想往常一样,早早起来,与那位来自澳大利亚的朋友互相道别,便走在茂密,潮湿,和泥泞的树林里。那两个年轻人还在睡觉,就象其他年轻人一样,起来的都较晚。但他们体力好,白天能做出长距离,而且傍晚结束得也迟,所以在行程上并不落后。佛蒙特州的"长小道",处于一种特殊的地质构造上,地表有很丰厚的土壤覆盖 ,且多为细状,或腐质的泥土。由於小道长期使用,表面形成低洼的槽型,下雨后容易积水,而且非常不易排出。昨天的大雨使得小道非常的难走,我很多时候无法越过大一点的泥潭,必须要绕道行走。更可恶的是这小道经过好几个湿地,和湖泊。那里面的水积蓄太多,都溢满出来了。原来不错的,木板条铺设的小道全部被沉浸在好几英寸的水里,我不得不穿着鞋走过去,反正也已经湿透了。长时间的将脚浸泡在水里,使得皮肤变得软。鞋子和袜子受水后,体积变大,加上我仍穿着两层的袜子,一个缺智的决定。因为以上几个原因,我脚皮肤被磨破的机率大大地增加,而自己却没能及时地预见到。一路上几乎没有任何的观景点,一直都在茂密的林子里行走。经过一个大爬坡,我最终来到了Goddard Shelter,一个海拔高度3,540英尺的山坡上。这是我从美国南部地区过来露宿的最高的一座山峰,已经好几个月了。里面有许多往南行走的人,包括一些加拿大来的徒步者。我与他们聊了半天,并在那里吃了晚饭。。因感到今晚在棚里宿营太拥挤了些,我就在附近的林子了找了一片空地,搭起帐篷。 一个父女的搭伴也来到此地,在林子里象我一样。我犯了大错误,将我的帐篷设置在一个小浅沟上,一厢情愿地晚上不要下雨,人太累又不去反复思考一下,但结果恰恰相反。第二天早上发现帐篷里面的脚一端全是积水,衣服,睡袋,睡垫全部潮了。幸亏我带的是化纤的睡袋,问还不太严重。当天的路程及宿营地点。 2009年8月23日当日起点 Goddard Shelter, VT LT M.P. 24.4当日终点 Story Spring Shelter, VT LT M.P. 33.3里程数 8.9 英哩 (14.3 公里)天气 阴天到大雨爬上Glastenbury Mountain并不困难,但我脚上开始觉得很疼痛。山顶的一个旧的森林火灾了望塔已经没有观察员了。我去过不少有了望塔的山顶,只有一次遇见个了望员,并与他聊了一会儿,知道当代的无线电话通讯与卫星观测技术发展很快,靠人工来报警即慢又不准确,又费人工,所以大部分已经废除了。Glastenbury Mountain山顶的火灾了望塔。下Glastenbury Mountain给我一身中第一次这样的感觉,我是象走在一个完全绿色的世界里。树叶,树皮,地表,石头都被绿色所包围与覆盖。小道的表面高低不平,很粗糙,我要用脚掌来掌握好平衡。 这样就造成前脚掌的应力过分集中,给已经感染的破损伤口,主要在脚趾之间和底下,带来了巨大的疼痛。我在临近中午十分,实在无法忍受,似乎意识到一个原因所在,将里面的一层袜子脱掉,好减轻一下挤压的感觉。此时天从阴天转为零星小雨,并逐渐加大。我穿上雨衣,在雨里走了一刻钟,到了Story Spring Shelter。我估计雨还要再下,不愿拖着带伤的脚,让其继续恶化, 决定今天到此为止。我在棚子里见到了一个阿帕拉契亚小道北行贯通背包徒步者,Beam Man, 正在休整。他说他在康乃迪克州Salisbury的一家客栈里见过我。 我当时正发烧严重,没有留意过往的客人。另外我昨晚见到那两个父女搭档,不久又出现了。我原本不知道他们为父女,有点岁数差,觉得有点奇怪,羡慕那男的有桃花运气,但经那男的一说才明白。他们是从Grafton, Maine来的。他跟我将说了在缅因州州徒步的经历和所花的时间,给了我一些思想准备。北边的记为我今天的营地。下面的是昨天的, 因为我北行。下午又陆续来了些背包徒步者,一个阿帕拉契亚小道南行贯通背包徒步者今晚与我共用这个避难所。另外一帮哈佛大学的新生也来凑热闹,但觉得人多棚子里会太挤,就到附近露营去了。他们是参加一个新生辅导适应项目,用集体背包徒步的方式来完成,对我来说挺新鲜的,估计益处不少。下午一直在下大雨,到傍晚才停。我也睡了一个长的午觉。又是临近晚上九点时分,那两个阿帕拉契亚小道北行贯通背包徒步,青年男女搭档出现在棚子里,我此时已经睡了好久了。但一般不成文的规矩是,晚上九点钟后到了营地,就不应该去棚子打扰了,而是睡在外面。理论上讲他们遵守规则,但也太靠近时限,一般人在棚子里七,八点钟就入睡了。他们与我说话,吃饭,弄了我好半天没能睡着。我在麻萨诸塞州的一个营地第一次碰见Tully,那个男生,可能大学才毕业,人挺随和的。当时我被千军万马的蚊子说包围,痛苦不堪,自己在外搭起帐篷。他又因为食物不够第二天要早点下山。看来年轻人不愿被琐事烦恼,计划不周是他们的特点之一。但同时这也体现出他们无忧无虑,尽情放松的生活态度。反正他们有身体的资本和足够的勇气,出来玩,何必象我操那么多心呢? 2009年8月24日当日起点 Story Spring Shelter, VT LT M.P. 33.3当日终点 Spruce Peak Shelter, VT LT M.P. 51.6里程数 18.3 英哩 (29.4 公里)天气 阴天到多云今天一开始的几个小时都是在相对较低的地方行走。可以想象那泥泞的小道给我带来的麻烦。四周的景色依然没有,只有无边无际的绿色树林。我穿过几个乡间公路,也见过一些人家,觉得倒是退休后隐居的好去处。爬Stratton Mountain需要不少的时间,上山的路上遇见一个女性阿帕拉契亚小道南行贯通背包徒步者,聊了好一会儿,我们互祝走运。对她来讲还有更多的路程要走。北边的记为我今天的营地。今天我的脚情况更糟糕,不但很疼痛,而且还发出难闻的怪味。可能受潮后的鞋子与发炎的肌肤共同造成的。我经常要把脚趾向内卷起,避免接触到鞋底,以减轻疼痛。我行走得速度相当得缓慢。我昨天已经开始服用内服抗菌素,阿莫西林,以帮助减轻炎症。越往上走,越能看到高山地带的植被,整个小道的面貌也发生变化。我在山顶与见到一个女性木屋看护员。她扮演小道历史的讲解员,和环境提倡者的角色。我又遇见那两个父女搭档。我歇了一会儿,吃了点东西,因上面温度低,就赶紧下山了。Stratton Mountain的铭牌。其海拔高度3,936英尺(1,200米)。左边便是个旧的火灾了望塔。Stratton Mountain山顶的解说牌,象历史,注意事项,地图等。我在山顶的小歇处。Stratton Mountain山顶的小木屋。住着Green Mountain Club的专职看护员,主要是向大众讲解"长小道"的历史,平时的作业,注意事项,和积极推广环保的观念等。下到Stratton Mountain山下,在湖边遇到又一个父女搭档的背包客。这次他们是从新墨西哥州来的。因家庭闹纠纷,那男的还随身携带许多家庭里的私人文件,准备在法庭上使用。他的小女儿爱画画,他就不停地拿给我看。可我却急得赶路呢! 我在山顶见到的来自缅因州的那对父女搭档正在对面的湖边营地晾晒潮湿的装备,而我因脚疼,走得慢,不想丧失时间。我在下一个避难所附近给一个在Manchester Center的私人客栈的主人打了个电话,预定了一间房间,好明天住进。奇怪,在山里居然还有手机信号!下午的大半行程相对容易,但我脚却疼得麻木了。来到距通往Manchester Center的公路不远的Spruce Peak Shelter, 里面有个来自波士顿的徒步老者。知道我的脚伤后给了我一些水泡帖片。 但我又还给他,我的情况更严重,不是水泡问,而是感染发炎。我感到自己得头上有点发热,估计是发炎引起的低烧。那对来自缅因州州的父女搭档又来到此地,依照他们的传统,在附近的林子里搭营。我们三次见面,似乎已经成为好朋友了。他们告诉我他们的食品储备多,明天继续往前赶路。而我明天却要到城市里去。我们在傍晚时相互问候道别。我谢谢他们给我提供的缅因州州徒步信息,因为那里有一段很艰难。2009年8月25日当日起点 Spruce Peak Shelter, VT LT M.P. 51.6当日终点 Rt. 11/30, to Manchester Center, VT LT M.P. 54.4里程数 2.8 英哩 (4.5 公里)天气 多云到晴昨晚避难所里又来了一批年轻人,睡觉时倒挺安静的。我早早离开,想尽早地进城,好好地休整一下。花了一个多小时,我就来到佛蒙特州Rt. 11/30公路。没有十分钟,一位驾着斯巴鲁的乡绅便把车子挺到路边。他一会儿对我说他的儿子在外徒步,也希望能搭乘到别人的车。我住在Manchester Center的Sutton Place。这家客栈为私人的住宅,上面二楼的几间卧室全部改装为客房。我选了一间最小的,也是最便宜的。但绝对值上却相当的贵,因为这个州是个旅游业的州。这个城市为典型消费型的,有众多名牌产品促销店,而在冬季又是滑雪的好去处。我今天的路程。左边为Manchester Center。Sutton Place前的一条街。主街商业街的一部分。主街商业街的一部分。主街商业街的一部分。主街商业街的一部分。主街商业街的一部分。主街商业街的一部分。名牌产品销售区。名牌产品销售区。左边街对面为洗衣房。 右边是名牌产品销售区。左边为洗衣房。我在洗衣的时候,洗衣房旁边一个甜面包圈店。我在里面简单吃了早点,问掌柜的哪里有好的餐馆。那人告诉我不远处的这家餐馆。我点了一份牛排,吃的时候发现,做的太老了,底下都烤焦了,很失望,但还是给了那服务员,一位退休妇女小费。从第一家餐馆出来。当地的商业中心。我在右边那家超市,Price Chopper里买了食品,我事先知道可以问其经理能否享受与当地持会员卡人同样的折价,有点出乎我的意外,他们很爽快地同意了。这个城市里有几个户外用品商店。一家大的就在画面右边, Eastern Mountain Sports.我的头像,十分的疲惫,和被脚病所困扰。食品超市。一家中国餐馆。我在一个多小时内又吃了一顿午饭。附近的一座高山。想爬山的人,住在这地方不错,四周都有高山。买完食品,往回走去。今天晚上我来到此家餐馆,叫了份牛排与大西洋龙虾,那里的色拉菜为尽管吃。味道比中午吃的牛排要好多了。服务生小姐又热情漂亮,钱多花一点也挺值的。但这个量对我来说根本不够。商业街旁的景色。商业街旁的景色。商业街上貌似住宅,但却为名牌商店。注意基督教堂前立柱上的中文。2009年8月26日当日起点 Rt. 11/30, to Manchester Center, VT LT M.P. 54.4当日终点 Baker Peak, VT LT M.P. 66.8 (+-)里程数 12.4 英哩 (20.0 公里)天气 多云到小雨,转晴我想早点回到小道上去,放弃了在街头等搭免费车的概念。所以我昨天回来客栈后便于当地的一个出租车联系好,今早送我回小道。那个司机是个意大利移民,娶了泰国的女人,最后明白着向我要小费。通常我是给一点。但只有他以为背包徒步者都是下层人物,年轻人,不懂规矩,先明讲。我感觉到金钱味,很粗俗。个人旅途时间充裕的话,还是搭车的好,至少能帮助省点钱。今天我所走的路线。一进入小道不久就遇到前天晚上在Spruce Peak Shelter里碰见的来自波士顿的老者,看样子太累了,打算回家。Bromley Mt.是个滑雪场地。昨天还是个大晴天,可现正乌云密布,似乎又要下雨了。山顶附近的雪道。山顶上的缆车终点。山顶处为滑雪者提供的避难处。我在那儿避风处,小歇了一会。山顶附近的雪道。 山顶附近的雪道。我肯定这地方为私人拥有。Green Mountain Club与私人地皮拥有者达成协议,让徒步者无偿通行使用。快要走下山顶。注意那石柱上的识,阿帕拉契亚小道,向北。此处"长小道"依然与阿帕拉契亚小道共用一条线路。从Bromley Mt.下来前,前方天空的乌云。可能又是一个下雨天。下午两,三点钟的时候,天开始下起雨来了。我的脚昨天得到一个喘气的机会,加上我买了外用粉状消炎药,有好转的趋势,因此不想因受潮,再次将病情恶化。因离下一个避难所还远,我就开始琢磨在林子里找一片稍微平整的地方搭营露宿。二十多分钟后,终于找到了一个。没办法,山上地势崎岖,那地方距小道只有五,六米远。我才进帐篷,雨就下大了,侥幸逃过弄湿脚的厄运。我睡了个午觉,醒来没多久,听到外面的脚步声,便问谁在那里。那人回答我说他是Tully,一个我已经碰到过好几次的阿帕拉契亚小道北行贯通背包客。我撩开帐篷,与他简短地讲了我的情况。他祝我病情早日恢复,并以后在另一个网络,他的日志里专门提到这个情节。天到傍晚的时候,天开始变得晴朗了。我的心稍微得到了些安慰。今天相对有更多的时间恢复,脚的病情肯定会好转,明天我就可以做更长距离。2009年8月27日当日起点 Baker Peak, VT LT M.P. 66.8 (+-)当日终点 Clarendon Shelter, VT LT M.P. 87.8里程数 21.0 英哩 (33.8 公里)天气 晴我今天脚上的感觉要比前几天好多了,用药和休息都促进了它们的康复。而我在体力上又借此恢复了不少。天气晴朗,小道上的积水消失得更快。我一路"飞奔",想把前几天失去的时间给找回来。我今天的路程。我一大早从林中的营地起来,便来到Baker Peak。从上面可以看到山谷里的公路。实际上我昨天下午至晚上都能听见车辆的马达声。可惜,我拍的照片都曝光不足,对面山谷无法重现。途中的一条小溪。我想这是叫Big Branch溪。过Big Branch溪时的一座悬索桥,及小道指示牌。Little Rock Pond的景色。湖边高低不平的路面又一次地提醒了我的脚伤。Little Rock Pond Tenting Area看护员的营地。他们被Green Mountain Club所雇佣,照理这里的露营事宜。因为这里的使用率高,背包徒步者想搭帐篷的话,一定要到规定的平台去,而且要向看护人员缴费,大概吧!Little Rock Pond的另一端。White Rocks Cliff的乱石艺术造型,都是背包徒步者的杰作。White Rocks Cliff的乱石艺术造型,都是背包徒步者的杰作。White Rocks Cliff的乱石艺术造型,都是背包徒步者的杰作。在此,我碰见一个阿帕拉契亚小道南行贯通背包客。大家寒喧了几句,互祝走运。White Rocks Cliff的乱石艺术造型,都是背包徒步者的杰作。White Rocks Cliff的乱石艺术造型,都是背包徒步者的杰作。昨天晚上露营地对面山谷向北的延伸。下面山谷里的机场是Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport。 Clarendon Gorge,Clarendon峡谷的下游。 它只是一个小峡谷。Clarendon峡谷的上游。我站在Clarendon峡谷的悬索桥上。美国有些大众娱乐的场所,基础设施惊人的好。佛蒙特州Rt. 103公路旁的一片草地。可见阿帕拉契亚小道的木质记,"A"字底下加个尾巴。这里要爬个相当陡峭的乱石堆。在这个时节,因气温高,我爬得慢,还被蚊子咬了不少口。Clarendon Shelter离这里已经不远了,一个小时不到的路程。我才到那避难所,就看见分别几天的阿帕拉契亚小道北行背包徒步者,Beam Man,和另两个人从旁走来。他们比我要快两天,正利用当地客栈的车辆,送他们作轻装徒步呢! 我安顿得比较早,在吃过完饭后不久,那个昨天傍晚在路边见到的Tully也来到了这个避难所。只不过他想休息一下,吃点东西,看好地图,然后继续上路。他可能在寻找一个非"官方"的捷径,因为这里人类开发的早,到处都有小径或道路。今晚我感到气温在下降,季节到了。2009年8月28日当日起点 Clarendon Shelter, VT LT M.P. 87.8当日终点 Rt. 4, to Rutland, VT LT M.P. 104.2里程数 16.4 英哩 (26.4 公里)天气 阴我上路后没多久就发现,小道的地理与我资料书上的不一样,而且沿途好长一段没有路。所以我心里一直嘀咕,此时每分体力都十分宝贵,就怕爬得冤枉。到了山顶后才发现那白色的记,于是松了一口大气。我下山后就碰到这个走失在护栏外的小母牛。因为小道非常泥泞,我不远睬到泥里,再弄湿脚,但又顾虑从其旁边走过会惊吓她,而把我给弄翻在地上。于是就想方设法与那母牛沟通,让她腾出个地方,和干脆走开。我不断地发出声音。起先她有点紧张,但很快地就明白了我的意思,知道我只想从旁的石头上经过,就朝着我的方向小跑过来,到我的身后去了。我大喜,感激她没有把我给弄倒在泥泞不堪的地上。([]
前言 印度,那里是人的森林 印度也被称为“众神与信仰之国” 也被叫做“嘈杂与贫困之囯” 但是,如果那里是天堂,那俺们所在就是地狱吗? 如果将那里称为地狱,那俺们这里就是天堂了吗? 不管是天堂抑或是地狱 印度那疙瘩呼唤着你的到来 从一月九日开始【北印度】 瓦拉纳西的恒河、阿格拉的泰姬陵、马图拉的考古学博物馆、德里的喧嚣街头、斋浦尔的风宫、乌代布尔的墙画 到一月二十五日【西印度】 艾哈迈达巴德的贫民区、孟买的海湾、奥兰加巴德的德干城堡、埃洛拉 阿旃陀的石窟群 再二月一日【阿拉伯海西海岸】 果阿海边嬉皮士居留地、科钦的犹太会堂、阿勒皮 奎隆的滞水巡游、特里凡得琅的神庙、科瓦拉姆海滩 然后二月十二日【南印度】根尼亚古马里的阿拉伯海 印度洋 孟加拉湾交汇点、马杜赖的米纳克希神庙、金奈的孟加拉湾海滩 最后二月十七日【东印度】加尔各答的人文 直至三月四日离开去泰国 1月9日清晨长途巴士从尼泊尔边境抵达瓦拉纳西,住在恒河边的家庭旅馆,一个普通间40多元人民币。交通工具就选农用车、人力三轮车,费用很低,大都时候靠步行。吃就当地的甜食和小西食。其间去了贝拿勒斯印度教大学、鹿野苑等等地方,也在恒河沐了浴。。。。。一月十二日的阿格拉的红砂石之堡一月十六日缓缓流淌在马图拉的亚穆纳河一月十八日在新德里的伊斯兰教巴哈伊寺一月二十二日在斋浦尔的宫中嫔妃们用作观赏外面街市的风宫一月二十三日在乌代布尔外面街头墙壁上到处都是的墙画([]
说明:此贴发布较早,因论坛不断改版,每改版一次,都导致图片大量丢失,现在后面的照片都看不到了。重新上传实在太麻烦。如果你特别想现在看这篇游记,可以上我的百度网盘中下载,然后在自己的电脑中观看,注意,最好要用微软的ie浏览器打开,用其他浏览器打开可能有一些问,影响观看效果。下载地址:https//pan.baidu.com/s/1geW1lWB 承蒙诸位驴友的捧场及乐途网诸位评委的偏爱,此游记获得新浪旅游论坛——乐途旅游网《2007我最难忘的一次旅行》征文一等奖,谢谢大家! 欢迎大家一起分享我的喜悦!欢迎欣赏!兄弟偕行走川藏 川藏线几乎囊括了藏区能够看到的所有景致。从藏南谷地的丰饶、林芝原始森林的苍翠、被誉为“东方阿尔卑斯山”的然乌地区雪山衬托的高原湖,到三江(怒江、澜沧江、金沙江)汇流处的峡谷地带的险峻。说起这条线,很多人都会滔滔不绝,故事之多令人晕眩,精彩程度使人嘬舌,直到他(或她)自己说得泪留满面,你都不知道这些事情到底是真发生了,还是胡编乱造的。当然,在我没去之前,也曾像个傻子一样听不少人讲过,也曾经怀疑并且向往,直到从那条线回来了,回到城市,那些在川藏线上发生的一切,才点点滴滴的呈现出来,如同尼洋河一般清澈而又充满波澜,就像怒江峡谷一样雄伟而又起伏蜿蜒。所以,走过川藏线的人多少都有那么一点神经质,为什么?因为他们的确感动了,这种感动有时候连他们自己都不相信,然而这真的是事实。 ——云南车友:自由风目录(点击下面的网址可以直接进入)序言(P1) https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-1-1.html一、缘起我要走川藏(P1)https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-1-1.html二、意外:哥哥想同行(P1) https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-1-1.html三、准备:百密难免一疏(P1)https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-1-1.html四、第一阶段:9月21日-9月26日 穿越天堑之旅(P1) 沈阳-成都-康定-巴塘-芒康-邦达-然乌 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-1-1.html五、第二阶段:9月27日-10月3日 东方瑞士之旅(上)(P7) 然乌-康沙-米堆冰川-玉普-波密-岗村保护区-古乡 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-8-1.html六、第三阶段:10月4日-10月7日 东方瑞士之旅(下)(P19) 古乡-鲁朗-林芝镇-尼洋河入江口-八一镇-拉萨 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-19-1.html七、第四阶段:10月8日-10月15日 梦幻九寨之旅(P30) 拉萨-西宁-合作-若尔盖-松潘-黄龙-九寨沟-文县 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-30-1.html八、尾声:10月16日-10月20日 寻祖返乡之旅(P46) 文县-广元-宝鸡-邯郸-秦皇岛--沈阳 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-46-1.html后记(P52)https//bbs.8264.com/thread-83145-52-1.html序言 从西藏旅游回来10多天了,许多朋友都知道我去了西藏,天天问我游记什么时候出笼,都希望尽早一睹为快。 可十多天来,除了工作之外,光整理外出的录音就用了我整整10天时间。 现在,录音整理完了,我准备开始写游记。 整理录音的过程中,一面听着录音中的种种背景声响,一面看着记录下来的文字和带回来的照片,一个月的种种经历和路途上发生的许许多多的故事——包括很多细节,就像沈从文先生曾经说过的那样——都“一一浮现在心头,仿佛可以用手去触摸……” 以前都是先写完游记后一次性贴完。可因为我的帖子总是太长,朋友们说看的太累,也来不及仔细欣赏。所以这次我准备一面整理一面上贴,希望朋友们看的轻松一些。 这次出行,由于计划制定之后,哥哥要和我一起走川藏,所以计划做了很大的调整,增加了坐车时间,减少了徒步里程,这样实际上我们比原计划提前了八天到了拉萨。所以后来增加了去松潘和九寨沟等新的行程。原来计划的行程安排:9月21日-23日沈阳―成都―康定宿:康定9月24日:康定—理塘(或巴塘)9月25日:理塘——巴塘(5小时)——芒康 宿:芒康9月26-27日芒康-八宿—邦达9月28日:邦达―然乌—康萨(来古) 住康萨9月29日:康萨—然乌—瓦村(徒步 25公里) 宿瓦村9月30日:瓦村—米堆村(徒步或搭车 33公里)宿米堆10月1日:游玩米堆冰川 然后返程到路口,前行7公里到米美住宿10月2日:徒步:米美—20—仲巴—15—玉普10月3日 徒步:玉普—26—松宗10月4日:松宗—40—波密10月5日:波密休整一天10月6日:徒步:波密—24K—岗乡 宿岗乡10月7日:徒步:岗乡—14—八哈—3—古乡湖 宿古乡10月8日:搭车:古乡——通麦(50K) 徒步:通麦——排龙(17K) 宿排龙10月9日 搭车并徒步 排龙—鲁朗57K10月10日 徒步或乘车 鲁朗—54—林芝镇10月11日:徒步尼洋河:林芝—19K—八一—错高湖10月12日:八一镇休整八一镇客运站有长途班车直达四川成都,1800公里,票价610元10月13日:乘车 八一镇—工布江达—墨竹工卡—米拉山—日多—拉萨10月14日:拉萨的幸福生活10月15日:拉萨周边的其他好去处。10月16—19日:火车:拉萨—北京10月20日:火车:北京——沈阳10月21日:机动实际完成的行程:9月21日-23日沈阳―成都―康定 宿:康定9月24日:康定—巴塘—芒康 宿:芒康9月25日:芒康-八宿—邦达 宿:邦达9月26日:邦达―然乌 宿:然乌9月27日:徒步:然乌—康萨—然乌宿:然乌9月28日:徒步:然乌—瓦村—米堆入口搭车:米堆入口—米美宿:米美9月29日:游玩米堆冰川,然后乘车去玉普乡宿:玉普9月30日:乘车:玉普—波密 波密休整 宿:波密10月1日:徒步:波密—24K—岗乡 宿岗乡 10月2日:徒步:岗乡—14—八哈—3—古乡湖 宿古乡10月3日:搭车:古乡—通麦—排龙—鲁朗宿:鲁朗10月4日:乘车 鲁朗—54—林芝镇 去尼洋河口游览宿:林芝镇10月5日:徒步尼洋河:林芝—19K—八一宿:八一镇10月6日:乘车 八一镇—拉萨宿:拉萨10月7日:拉萨的幸福生活 宿:拉萨10月8日:坐火车:拉萨—西宁10月9日:到达西宁宿:西宁10月10日:乘车:西宁—合作宿:合作10月11日:乘车:合作—若尔盖 宿:若尔盖10月12日:乘车:若尔盖—松潘 宿:松潘10月13日:乘车:松潘—黄龙(游黄龙)—九寨沟 宿:九寨沟口10月14日:游览九寨沟宿:九寨沟则查洼寨10月15日:游览九寨沟 沟口—九寨沟县—文县 宿:文县城关镇10月16日:乘车:文县—广元 宿:广元10月17日:火车:广元—宝鸡;夜车:宝鸡—邯郸10月18日:邯郸游览 宿:邯郸10月19日:火车:邯郸—秦皇岛宿:秦皇岛10月20日:火车:秦皇岛——沈阳10月21日:休息[ ] 一、缘起我要走川藏 说起这次西藏之行,实在是酝酿了太长的时间。可以说,从三年前我即将跨进50岁的门槛的时候,我就有了去西藏的打算,几年来一直仔细搜索有关西藏的种种信息,希望有一天能亲身踏上这片神奇的土地。 去年走过新疆之后,许多朋友问我今年要去哪里,我的回答是:去西藏。 因为过了50岁以后,我对去西藏越来越有一种急迫感,那里皑皑的雪峰,清澈的河水,纯净到了极致的蓝天和纯朴友善的藏民,一切一切,都令我向往。而那里3000—5000公尺的海拔高度,相当于海平面一半的稀薄的空气,弯多坡陡、沟深壑险的路径,也让我不能不心存疑虑——担心自己是否能适应。我要趁年纪还轻,身体还好,赶快去这个世界最高的地方圆我的高原之梦。否则,我担心,一旦身体衰老,精力不支,那么去西藏很可能会成为泡影,成为我的一个永恒的梦想。 所以,从今年五一过后,我就开始搜集整理有关去西藏的材料和攻略。 走哪条线路去西藏呢?在看过了众多的材料之后,我计划走川藏线。 因为在进藏的诸条道路中,川藏线是沿途风光最美,景色最好,气候温差变化最多,海拔落差最大,地质结构最复杂,道路状况最惊险,可游览的景点最集中的一条旅游风光线。它迂回于高山巨壑和湖泽谷地之间,穿过莽莽原始森林和无数险峻地段。沿途风景秀丽,有独特的风土人情,是无数旅行家和摄影爱好者的梦中天堂。 川藏公路(成都-拉萨)始于四川成都,经雅安、康定,在新都桥分为南北两线:北线经甘孜、德格,进入西藏昌都、邦达;南线经雅江、理塘、巴塘,进入西藏芒康,后在邦达与北线会合,再经巴宿、波密、林芝到拉萨。南线总长为2149公里(其中西藏境内段1285公里),途径三座海拔5000米以上的高山山口——东达山口和米拉山口;北线全长2412公里,除了要经过那两个山口外,还要经过海拔5013米的雀儿山口;南北线间有昌都到邦达的公路(169公里)相联。[ ] 在开始制定旅行计划的时候,我先是计划走川藏北线,因为川藏南线从成都到理塘段我在2003年我去稻城时已经走过,“不走回头路,只爱陌生人”,本来就是驴子们的传统。更何况,北线中道孚和炉霍的美丽藏居、碉楼以及康北高原的牧场和湖泊都对我有着强烈的吸引。 但后来,因为要留出更多的时间在景色最集中的然乌林芝段徒步,而川藏北线的交通状况不比南线,可能要耽搁更多的时间,所以就决定还是走川藏南线。 川藏南线就是著名的318国道,这是一条景色迷人的旅游风光线,是中国乃至世界上一条美景集中度最高的景观长廊,自然景观类型之齐全,风光之绮丽,特色之鲜明世所罕见。它穿过整个横断山脉和三江并流地区,沿途通过二郎山、折多山、高尔寺山、剪子弯山、卡子拉山、海子山、拉拉山、宗巴拉山、拉乌山、觉巴拉山、东达山、业拉山、安久拉山、色季拉山、米拉山等15座大山;渡过大渡河、雅砻江、金沙江、澜沧江、怒江、迫隆藏布等10余条大河,以及沼泽、冻土区、地震区、碎石塌方区、原始森林和宿瓦卡大冰川;虽然道路奇险,但沿途名胜众多,风景不断,不仅有景色优美的二朗山、大渡河上的泸定桥、跑马溜溜的康定城等,还有水流湍急的金沙江、迂回曲折的怒江七十二拐、瑞士般风光的然乌湖、称为泥石流黑点的通麦、莽莽苍苍的鲁朗林海以及一日四季、一景四季的林芝等等。如果进一步深入探索,还有雅鲁藏布大峡谷,来古冰川和米堆冰川、美丽迷人的巴松错、神秘之地墨脱、“最美的”南迦巴瓦雪峰等等。 上几幅网上驴友发表的川藏线沿途风光,让大家看看我当初如何被诱惑: 然乌湖畔 无名雪山 米堆冰川 特别说明 各位朋友:因为论坛不断改版,后面的照片都不显示了,本来想重新上传,可原来每层楼有多张照片,现在每层楼只允许上传三张,所以没办法补足。为了让喜欢我游记的朋友能够继续欣赏,我已经把原帖压缩成压缩文件上传到百度网盘中,只要下载后解压缩就可以在自己的电脑上慢慢欣赏。请注意,最好用IE浏览器打开,用其他浏览器观看似乎不太方便。游记压缩文件的下载地址是:https//pan.baidu.com/s/1o8hbg6m 特别说明 各位朋友:因为论坛不断改版,后面的照片都不显示了,本来想重新上传,可原来每层楼有多张照片,现在每层楼只允许上传三张,所以没办法补足。为了让喜欢我游记的朋友能够继续欣赏,我已经把原帖压缩成压缩文件上传到百度网盘中,只要下载后解压缩就可以在自己的电脑上慢慢欣赏。请注意,最好用IE浏览器打开,用其他浏览器观看似乎不太方便。游记压缩文件的下载地址是:https//pan.baidu.com/s/1o8hbg6m林荫大道 鲁朗林海 高耸云天 岗乡牧场 色季拉彩林 其中,尤其是被称之为“东方瑞士”的然乌到林芝的八一镇一段,可以说是川藏南线沿途各类风光的集中代表,这里雪山众多,林泉密布,加上湖泊、冰川、牧场、河流和原始森林等等……几乎处处都是旅游景点,处处都是旖旎风光。所以我决定,先乘火车到成都,然后一段段乘坐长途班车到然乌。到达然乌后,我要在然乌到八一镇一段400公里路段上用徒步和分段搭车的方式慢慢地仔细地欣赏沿途风光,到达八一镇后,再从八一镇坐车到拉萨。 [img] 所以要安排这么长路程的徒步,主要基于四个方面的考虑: ①出外旅游,我最喜欢的是自然风光,这段风光秀美而集中,值得慢慢欣赏; ②我的体重过重(95公斤),外出旅游是我减肥的最佳时机,希望借此减肥5-10公斤; ③这次在高原地带徒步和旅行,要在海拔3000—5000米的地方活动半个月,有可能在4500米左右住宿和徒步,我希望由此检验我的身体状况和适应能力; ④通过这次高强度活动,进一步提升体质,为今后游览更多名山大川准备良好的身体条件。 考虑到在有限的假期中不可能徒步太多路程,我把徒步的重点放到然乌湖和安目错沿岸、米堆冰川、岗乡原始森林、鲁朗林海、林芝到八一镇的尼洋河风光等,而其它地段则尽量徒步,时间不够就搭车。 这个计划制定出来后,我自己都为之陶醉,迫不及待地要开始这美妙的旅程。以上两张是网友猫猫的然乌湖照片(后来我才搞清楚,第一张原来是巴松错的照片) 二、意外:哥哥想同行哥哥在然乌湖 8月上旬,听说我9月下旬要半徒步游历西藏,提前退休闲居在家的哥哥大感兴趣,正好他陪嫂子回到了东北,所以要求和我一道走川藏。 虽然哥哥退休前是深圳某国有公司的老总,但我知道,他的身体素质一直很好,甚至可能比我还好。他下过乡,当过兵,也酷爱旅游。对从事我这次的高强度半徒步计划,他的身体状况完全能够适应。因为1998年他就来过一次西藏。2005年他曾经骑一辆老式没有变速的28凤凰车从铁岭一直骑行到深圳。哥哥在岗乡 我知道,他希望和我一起走川藏,除了对这条线路的沿途风光感兴趣外,还有一些原因: 第一是他觉得这条道路比较危险,希望陪伴在我身边,危险的时候为我保驾护航; 第二是他总觉得我因为老想省钱,所以以往的旅行过于自虐,他希望在旅途上扮演一个好哥哥的角色,在他的陪伴下,使我的旅游生活可以不那么艰苦,因为他是崇尚腐败游的,有他在,肯定会让我吃好住好玩好。 第三,哥哥喜欢热闹,非常重感情。他从1968年下乡后来当兵离开我们后,几乎一直在外面。1988年全家又搬到了深圳。所以他的思乡情结特别浓厚。对家乡和亲人格外亲近。父亲前年去世后,他老是记着父亲以前说过的那句话:“一番相见一番老,能有几日为弟兄。”所以总是努力利用和创造各种机会与我们弟妹相聚,现在有这样一个兄弟偕游的机会自然不肯放过。 总之,哥哥满腔热情,一门心思想和我一起进行这次川藏之旅。 可是没想到——我却一口回绝了! 不是我不理解哥哥的苦心和热情,实在是我和哥哥的经历、背景、生活方式、生活习惯和生活态度差异太大,我实在不愿意让这些影响我人生中最重要的一次旅行生活。 我不希望和他一起走,实在有我自己的理由: 第一个原因是由于当企业老总多年,哥哥总是自觉不自觉地按照自己的意愿去进行某些事情,表现出某种强势,而我偏偏不太愿意与人抗争,这样有时就不得不违心去接受哥哥的好心安排。 比如过去,只要我们一起出去,他觉得他是哥哥,挣钱又比我多,所以所有的花费肯定都是他来买单,我想掏钱也抢不上槽。其实,他虽然是好意,却可能没有意识到,虽然亲兄弟不必要明算账,但大家作为经济独立的自由人,给别人花钱和表现的机会其实也是对别人价值和地位的一种尊重。他为我花钱觉得理所当然,我让他花钱却不那么心安理得。作为兄弟俩,我当然觉得出外花钱不必计较谁多谁少,但是应当不分彼此,谁方便时就让谁付账——对我来说,这种兄弟的平等也许比哥哥的护佑更重要。这一点理解上的小小的差异,往往我不愿意和他一起外出的重要原因之一; 第二个原因是我们的生活习惯差异太大,我外出旅行力求简单,并不单单是为了省钱。当然,由于从小手里不宽裕,省钱的习惯已经根深蒂固,融入了我的血液,这一点很难改变。可我现在并不缺钱,但是我外出消费却习惯于考虑性价比,如果花了冤枉钱,我觉得这是对我的智商的一种侮辱。这一点外人很难体会。所以消费上我常常着眼于性价比最高的选择,这通常表现为价格最省。而哥哥花钱则更多着眼于消费的质量,以享受最优化服务为第一需求,价格因素往往放到次要地位,所以这方面我们的价值取向存在内在的冲突。尽管我们相互理解,也尽量去适应对方,但结果往往不是唐突了对方,就是委曲了自己。 第三点是我此次设计的线路过于艰苦,因为在川藏线上徒步行走,往往不能赶上大的村镇,有时候将不得不住在藏家,甚至可能没有被褥,所以我带上了睡袋。仅仅是因为徒步时背负不能太多,否则我还会带上帐篷,准备必要时野营。可哥哥却没有这样的装备。作为一个老总出身的人,他也不习惯于这样的住宿条件。 因此,和他一起出行,我不得不调整计划,尽量坐车,以保证有说得过去的食宿条件,这会使我不得不放弃许多想看的景色。驴友们都知道,出门在外,一头自虐驴和一头腐败驴的差距有多大,外出旅游时会产生多么深刻的冲突;尽管哥哥一再说,这次出去,一切听你的,你说走就走,你说住就住。你说吃什么就吃什么,你说住什么条件就住什么条件。一切按你的计划执行不就行了吗?可我知道,事情远远不会这么简单。 第四点是我的经验告诉我,一个人外出,处于开放状态,路上可以结交许多朋友,见识许多新人。而有了伙伴,就会自然封闭,失去认识许多新朋友的机会。这一点经常外出的人都有体会。 还有一些不同习惯的人一起外出旅行的不方便之处只能自己去细微地感受,无法一一仔细言说。凡此种种,使我一般情况下不希望和别人一起出游——尽管这个人对我很好,是我的亲哥哥。 至于哥哥担心这条路危险,希望能在我身边,有事情时彼此有所依靠,更是必要性不大。走川藏线确实有风险,这条路上不断出车祸也是事实。可一方面,现在川藏线条件已经今非昔比,好了很多。现在的季节更是泥石流等自然灾害最少的季节;我这次出行在危险路段除了徒步就是坐长途班车。我一向认为,在川藏地区,班车是最安全的交通工具。因为司机老跑这条路,路况熟悉,经验丰富,很少出事。倒是自驾车危险很大。 换个角度说,即使在川藏线上,出事丧命也是小几率事件,每年数以万计的人通过川藏线,出事的不会超过万分之一。我不相信我就那么倒霉,这样的事情让我碰上。至于来自人的危险,更不用担心。这里的人比内地淳朴的多,友善的多。许多女孩子都敢一个人走川藏(我这次就先后碰到了两个),何况我一个大老爷们儿。 退一万步说,真的遇上了倒楣事,发生了车祸之类,估计哥哥在身边也帮不了任何忙。在川藏线,不出事则已,出事就是大事,车掉到江里,不可能生还。所以哥哥给我保驾的作用不大。 在生活和工作中,由于种种因素的限制,使我觉得很难完全按照自己的意愿去做某些事情,可至少在我最喜欢的旅游过程中,我希望能够完全贯彻自己的自由意志,不用勉强自己委曲求全去顺从他人。 我并不是喜欢独行,而是驴友们都知道,志同道合的旅伴实在很难找。我只是在欣赏自然的原始生态的时候,更希望有一种自由的环境和自由的心态。 匈牙利诗人裴多菲说过:“生命诚可贵,爱情价更高,若为自由故,两者皆可抛。”为了自由,爱情和生命尚可抛弃,遑论其它? 其实,我更喜欢一个人在路上不期而遇的一些伙伴和各式各样的驴友,他们多样化的风格会给我更多的独特感受和体会——这也正是旅行生活的魅力之一。相反,有了固定的伙伴,往往会对外人自然地产生排斥感,阻碍你接触更多朋友的机会。 哥哥看我执意拒绝,没再说什么,就回深圳去了。哥哥在拉萨火车站[ ] 三、准备:百密难免一疏 送走了哥哥,我开始准备我的这次川藏之行。 根据我的计划,这次我有15天的干部年假,加上十一黄金周7天,又请了两天事假,加上头尾中间有6个周末,一共有30天可以出行。这真是一个从来没有过的长假,我希望从容地好好地进行我这次谋划已久的川藏之行。 和某些驴友不同。他们出行前很少做功课,更愿意享受因此而带来的意外之喜。 我则不然,我历来认为,要想出去玩得好,收获更多,走之前的功课必不可少。计划越详细,准备越周到,出去玩的效率越高,感受越深,收获也越大。所以这次出行,我在几个月前就开始了精心的准备。(实践证明,尽管我准备了很多,还是没有预料到因为和哥哥一起出行,调整了计划,从而大大减少了我的徒步里程。以至于使我后来闲置出大量的假期,不得不临时安排没做功课的甘南川北的九寨沟之旅,但同时也感受了不做功课旅游的不便和乐趣,有了意外的惊喜和收获。) 除了更广泛地收集出行攻略和西部地区的公交车信息外,我还精心制作了然乌到林芝的徒步地图,对各个重要景点之间的距离,方位,中间的河流、道路、村落——甚至每一个放牧点都作了详细注。 我仔细研究了许多驴友的游记,对在各个景点旅游的注意事项作了详细摘录。后来证明,这确实对我帮助很大。为此,我应当深深感谢这些朋友。 实际上,我在研究中发现,对于然乌到林芝段,最好的旅游方式应当是骑自行车——高效迅速、轻松省力而又不乏细腻。因为从然乌开始,一直到排龙270公里是一路下坡,海拔从3900米一路下降到2000米,然后在排龙到色季拉山口的80公里路段上从2000米上升到4620米,然后再一路下坡50公里到达海拔3000米的八一镇。这段路多数地方路况不错,即使路况不好的地方也可以推车行进,慢慢欣赏沿途风光。但问是,我没有办法在然乌及附近搞到自行车。也曾设想,先到拉萨,买好自行车托运到八一镇,然后反向骑行,但因为一来多数地段是上坡,觉得不划算;二来在波密要徒步岗乡原始森林,自行车没法携带;三来到达然乌后自行车处理也是个麻烦事。新自行车不好处理,如果买旧自行车自然可以扔掉,但还怕半路出问;当然最后还有一个到达然乌后,反向走川藏,怕时间不好掌握的问。由于这种种原因,最后放弃了骑车的想法。不过我仍然认为,这一段精华路段,骑车旅行是最好的方式。 不能骑车,那就还是乘车和徒步吧。 沈阳火车站提前10天预售火车票,9月12日,我买到了9月21日晚6点由沈阳开往成都的K388次新空调快车的卧铺车票,下铺499元。 200711214545895537.jpg (96.86 KB) 在出发前,我还买到了一个充气枕头和一双轻便的拖鞋。这两样东西在旅途中给我带来了很大方便。 为了给可能居住的藏民家的孩子准备小礼物,我跑了许多商店,希望寻找到物美价廉的小礼品,最后买了几辆玩具小汽车和蝴蝶发卡。后来这些礼物只送出了一半。我发现,去藏区,最方便的礼物其实是糖果。当然,后来我买了很多花花绿绿的糖果,不仅送给藏民家的孩子,还在路上送给遇到的孩子们和小学校的小学生,效果相当不错,很快拉近了我和他们的距离。 去西藏之前,许多人会提前进行适应性锻炼,我比较懒,也没有大块时间,加上自信身体素质还可以,就没有额外锻炼。不过因为我每天都徒步上班,虽然往返只有4公里,我觉得也有些效果。加上平时偶尔骑自行车出游,我想适应长途徒步问不大。至于高原反应问,我更不大担心,04年去稻城4600米以上的山口都翻过,在4000米以上的亚丁走过,没太大感觉,所以根本不担心。 因为要负重徒步,所以我尽量少带东西,但还是带了一些没用上的东西。下面是我在网上找到的一份物资清单,参照着做了些准备: 入藏准备物品名细表 1、太阳镜 [不用说了](因为我是近视眼,所以我带了一个变色近视眼睛,但没用上,因为一路上基本都是阴天,在拉萨,阳光明媚,我也没感觉到有戴它的必要) 2、太阳帽 [很有用,主要防太阳](我带了一个旅游帽和一顶凉帽,旅游帽落到了藏民家,凉帽一直戴到邯郸才丢掉) 3、防晒霜[呵呵。女士绝对要有](没带) 4、雨衣、雨伞(各带了一件,平时没用上,在九寨沟下雨却没在身边) 5、防寒衣物——羽绒服、毛衣、毛裤、手套等(带了一套薄毛衣毛裤。毛衣穿了几次,毛裤没用上,一双线手套戴了2次) 6、换洗衣物——内衣、袜子、外套(天凉时基本都穿在了身上,竟然没时间换洗,两套衣服穿了近一个月,够邋遢吧,出门在外的人,没那么多讲究) 7、手电筒或头灯(带了头灯) 8、瑞士军刀(带了一把水果刀和一把锯刀,前者削水果皮,后者给哥哥锯竹子当拐棍儿) 9、打火机或防水火柴(高原上普通打火机不好使,带了火柴,没用上) 10、蜡烛[可考虑不带、一:照明 二:如果一旦在野外出现特殊情况,生火用](没带) 11、相机、镜头 (两个数码相机,一个尼康4500,另一个是用普通电池的三洋小相机,避免充不上电没的用) 12、唇膏 !!!!!!!![必须带,如果你上过高原你就知道不带这个的后果](就没带) 13、腰包一定要带,很方便 (带了一个,拉锁质量不好,后来没用) 14、手表(戴了一块最低廉的电子表,但时间很准) 15、现金、信用卡[在很多地方不能刷卡](带了5000现金,一张建行卡,现金没用了,卡没用上) 16、身份证(当然要带,我还带了护照,心想也许高兴会去尼泊尔,但没去,就没用上) 17、笔记本——写日记用(没带,我用录音笔,有什么随时录下来,回来整理出两万字左右) 18、笔(虽然不写日记,还是带了一个,偶尔用到) 19、通讯簿 (在手机中) 20、指南针(很遗憾,没带,实践证明确实需要) 21、书——路上解烦用(嫌沉,没带。不过如果有MP4或电子书,我希望带一个,确实需要) 22、铝饭盒——(带了一个不锈钢的,稍重,但的确有用,泡面最方便。平时可放一些怕挤压的东西。) 23、水壶(我带了一个水壶和一个水杯——泡茶用,实际上,因为沿途到处是山泉水,所以一个水杯就够了) 24、高能食物[巧克力、牛肉干、压缩饼干、红牛饮料……](只带了巧克力,有用,不过这次没发挥作用,都给了孩子们) 25、尼龙绳10米 [晾衣、捆绑……用途多多] (应当带,也带了,但没用上) 26、哨子(很遗憾,没带,必要时真的管用) 27、备用眼镜——如果你戴眼镜 (带了) 28、随身听 [最好能录音,可以口述日记、记录下美妙的声音] (没带,实践证明一个大容量录满藏歌的MP3是很有用的) 29、地图 (带了全国地图和步行区详图,哥哥带了西藏自治区地图册) 30、洗漱用品 [不用多说了吧] 31、手机(带了,中国移动的神州行卡,只发了些短信,打了一次电话,还不大好用) 32、备用电池、充电器(带了) 33、U盘或存贮硬盘(没带) 34、口香糖[没有条件刷牙时可就派上用场了,不过一定要注意环保啊] (没带,我不喜欢) 35、湿纸巾[软包装的比较好,随着纸巾的减少占用体积也减少] (带了纸巾,不是湿的) 36、大小可封口的塑料袋若干[某些物品的防潮防尘用,也可用普通塑料袋+橡皮筋代替](带了,没用上) 37、护照袋[随身(贴身)携带证件细软等重要物品](有用,但我没有,也没带) 38、小锁头[防君子不防小人] (需要一个,这次没带。西部许多旅馆不上锁,房门洞开,说没人偷东西) 39、小背包 [你不想闲逛时也背一个大包吧] (应当带,很需要。偷懒,没带) 40、汤匙、筷子——什么,你习惯于吃手抓饭?那就算了(带了双筷子) 41、卫生纸 [不只是方便时有用] (带了一卷,没够用,又买了一卷) 42、拖鞋 [洗澡、涉水,凉鞋更好] (是的,很方便,尤其在火车上和没有拖鞋的旅馆里) 43、睡袋[不管你是否打算去露营都要带上、可取暖用](带了,有用) 44、扑克牌[便携的娱乐工具] (没带) 45、望远镜[有用,但携带不方便] (带了一个袖珍便携的,可关键时了忘了拿出来) 46、药品 [详见下面](只带了一小瓶痢特灵和创可贴,用上了) 47、能够装得下这些物品的大包(有一个,65升,没装满)备进藏药品: 1. 抗感冒退热类: VC银翘、百服宁,速效伤风胶囊等; 2. 抗高原反应: 西藏华西药业集团有限公司出品的诺迪胶囊,主要成份是红景天25元一盒(20粒),口服一次1-2粒,一日三次,不错,在此推荐。安茶碱+安定的效果非常显着(进藏前三天前服用为佳) 3. 抗菌类: 先锋、土霉素;扑尔敏,心得安,施尔康。 4. 头痛药着重推介必理通,高原反应头痛欲裂时,这东西非常有用! 5 创可贴 6. 沙布包扎伤口所需 7. 云南白药(止血用) 8. 防止拉肚子,消炎的药除了以上他列出的东西外,我还带的东西有: 1、小型三脚架(不是专业摄影,用处不太大,想拍照,求游客帮一下忙就好了。) 2、微型折叠式行李车(准备在徒步时路况好就拉着背包走,真用上了。徒步完成扔到了八一镇) 3、录音笔(这是仅次于照相机最有用的设备,路上有什么感受和风景随时录下来,不用记日记,方便简单,回来整理了2万多字) 4、大塑料盒(所有的零碎东西都放到了里面,不丢且好找) 5、登山杖(徒步和登山的重要工具) 6、针线(有用,裤子开线、手上扎刺,都用得到。一个钝尖的大针还可以当牙) 7、红糖(一路泡水喝,增加血糖含量,可有效预防高原反应;据说上车前将一粒阿斯匹林同一粒乘晕宁同服,预防高原反应效果及佳。) 8、IC卡(性价比最高的东西,在西藏,中国联通是根本连不通,移动通信只有移动着才能通信。只有IC卡到处能用,还便宜,在西部到处可见的IC卡电话上打长途电话每分钟只要0.10元,比市话还便宜) 9、多波段收音机(最累赘无用的东西,一路没用上,还不如带MP3呢) 10、绿豆糕一斤(我最喜欢的方便食品,相当于压缩饼干,可以直接入口,也可以开水冲泡,口感极佳) 11、小小茶叶筒(装茶叶,后来我的茶杯丢在了旅馆,就没法泡茶了) 12、去成都火车上的旅途食品:月饼、啤酒、鸡腿、水果、香肠等等(香肠没吃,两天后发现坏了,扔掉。后来发现没准备葵花籽。回来时买了一斤,一路上没嗑完。) 9月18日,我正在上班,哥哥打来电话,说他已经买好了20日广州到成都的火车票,21日下午5点前到达成都。他要和我一起去川藏。 他到底还是来了,好吧,来就来吧,那就哥俩偕行走川藏。 想一想,哥哥也是好意,我不应当辜负他的这番好意。再说,难得有这一次,哥哥能与弟弟一起游览一次祖国山河,爸爸说得对:一番相见一番老,能有几时为弟兄,我应当珍惜这个机会,满足哥哥想兄弟同游的愿望。 换个角度,与哥哥一起出行也有许多好处,两个人一起,食宿都很方便。可以相互关照,徒步免得寂寞。还可以相互交流——毕竟,从68年哥哥下乡以后,近40年来,我们哥俩真正在一起的时间累计起来估计也不会超过半年——这也是我们兄弟为什么差异如此之大的原因,这次旅行,朝夕相处,可以有效弥补这个缺憾。 想到这些,我有些为原来不近情理地一口回绝哥哥感到不过意,我用电子邮件给哥哥发去了我的详细计划,和准备物品清单,供他参考。 因为我得23日中午才到成都,所以我建议他可以先去丹巴、八美、新都桥看看,然后去康定等我。我04年去过那一线,风光很好。后来他说,怕来不及,他要直接到康定,去看康定溜溜的城。然后买好24日去巴塘的班车票,等我23日晚上过去。[ ] 四、第一阶段:9月21日-9月26日 穿越天堑之旅 沈阳—成都—康定—巴塘—芒康—邦达—然乌9月21—23日沈阳—成都—康定 今天是周五,从明天开始休假,今天晚上乘坐6点去成都的火车,开始我的川藏行。 晚上5点半,老婆送我到车站。 晚6点,火车正点发车。 美好的旅程开始了! 火车上,同一卧铺中的六个人,一个老太太76岁,是当年从沈阳去成都支援三线的老职工,早已经退休,老伴已经去世多年,每年都回沈阳亲属家住一段时间; 旁边的女子42岁,是个尼姑,铁岭市调兵山人,当年曾经自己做买卖挣了一些钱,但8年前和爱人离了婚,孩子判给了爱人,于是看破红尘,削发为尼。现在在四川白玉县的一座寺庙里修行,已经出家8年多。 另一位汉子,44岁,佳木斯人,家现在在四川彭山,就是彭山老祖的家乡。此次是从佳木斯回家。 还有一对是夫妇俩,45、6岁,是沈阳人,男的的大哥在成都,是空军的退役直升机飞行员,据说技术十分过硬,当年中央首长下部队,都是点名让他开飞机。这次是他大哥过60大寿,二人前来祝寿。也想顺便去西藏和九寨沟玩玩,但女的高血压,担心去不了。 刚开始上车时,大家还很生分,甚至有些戒备,但没过多久,大家就开始谈笑风生。43个小时过后到达成都,大家已经不分彼此,亲如一家。 火车就是有这样的魔力。[ ] 这段路曾经无数次走过,一路上,熟悉的地方,熟悉的风景,但仍然是百看不厌。 车过洛阳,路边高坡上的白马寺可能是新扩建的,庙宇轩昂,规模庞大,气势逼人。看来真得找时间来此看看了。 火车23日中午12点5分提前10分钟到达成都,沈阳夫妇有车来接,白玉的尼姑自己走了。因为成都站不让进站接送,而让自己的小红帽行李队垄断经营,所以我和佳木斯那位把老太太送到站口等她的亲人来接,然后我们俩打车去新南门长途汽车站。 到达新南门还不到一点,新南门去康定的长途车半小时一趟,下午2点是最后一趟。有时旅客太多还会加发一到两趟。 我们到车站时,一点的车还没有发,我去买票,售票员卖给我的却是一点半的车票,我也没计较。可是,到了一点半,车却不发,原来车站看人太少,把一点半和两点的车合并了。这样我们一直等到两点才发车。后来我后悔没坐一点的车走,因为我们的车到达泸定时天已经很黑,泸定桥都没看到,到康定已经9点多了。这是后话。 也有让人高兴的事,这次我仍然很幸运,我买的票号是7号,一个临窗的位置,正好可以看风景。 记得2000年我第一次来成都,在坐旅游车经过城里的时候,导游对我们说,成都有几多。忘记了当时她说的有那几多,印象深刻的就是:漂亮姑娘多,自行车多。 转眼7年过去了,现在的几多也在与时俱进,城里众多的自行车都变成了电动车。在成都的大街小巷,路旁到处是一排排的电动自行车,成为蓉城一道亮丽的风景线。 车过雅安,这是茶马古道的起点,在城外,有一组茶马古道的群雕,可惜在车上,没拍下来。上一张网上找来的。 出城以后,汽车停下来,等一个乘摩托车赶车的人上车,可那个赶车的人和摩托车手就车费发生了争执,吵了老半天,又耽误了好大一会儿工夫。 汽车过天全县,峡谷风光非常漂亮,路过一个叫紫石乡的古镇,古色古香,建筑都是老式的蜀地老建筑,非常有味道,我很喜欢这种古旧的风格。很遗憾,在飞驰的长途车上,什么东西也拍不下来。只能留在心里回味了。 在天全,汽车停下来吃午饭。饭菜品种很多,价格比一般地方稍贵,不过还算公道。我要了一盘梅菜扣肉,一碗米饭,吃得很饱。 过了二郎山隧道,来到泸定,天已经黑透,灯光下,走过了这个当年红军飞夺泸定桥的地方,泸定桥始建于清康熙44年,建成于康熙45年(1706年),据说桥名“泸定桥”三字是康熙老爷子御笔亲提。自清以来,此桥一直为四川入藏的重要通道和军事要津。本来是想去看看的,可天黑,也没了兴致。 晚上9点多,汽车到达康定,哥哥早已经定好了旅馆,买好了第二天去巴塘的车票在等我。 虽然没吃晚饭,但不饿。我就是这样,一出来旅行就缺乏食欲,但又不感觉饿,正好减肥。 和哥哥一起来到旅馆,谈唠一会儿,已经10点了,明天还要早起赶车,睡觉。 9月24日:康定-巴塘-芒康 宿:芒康 昨天住的旅店就在车站对过。早上起来,坐6点半由康定至巴塘的车,这段路约450公里,票价141元。 汽车出站,转过一个山坳,山坳里正在建设一座新城。哥哥告诉我,这里是康定新城,不久以后,康定就要迁居这里,而把老城变成一座完全的旅游城市。 康定古城自古就是藏汉分界线、翻过海拔4298米的塞外屏障折多山后,就进入了真正意义上的藏区。汽车一出康定就开始爬折多山,山上都是雪,风光不错。 到了山上,汽车开始在高处行进。不久,看到前面一辆红色小轿车,四轮朝天,像王八翻盖一样躺在路边。这地方并不险峻,也没有急弯和陡坡,不知道司机怎么把车开成这个样子。 又过新都桥,进入镇子之前,首先映入眼帘的是一片藏居,驴友们熟悉的第一藏寨也在其中。 回想2004年我去稻城,中途在新都桥住了一晚上。因为我那次是从丹巴和八美过来,没经过这里。那次还想来这里看看,可走了很远也没看到,后来听人说,这里离镇子有几公里,方才作罢。 今天路过这里,果然与镇里有一段距离。 被誉为“摄影天堂”的新都桥是川藏南北线的分路口。北线就是从这里向北,经过道孚、炉霍、甘孜经德格进入西藏。 我们走的是南线,将经过雅江,高尔寺山,剪子弯山,毛垭大草原和理塘、巴塘,从芒康进入西藏。 过新都桥后,我们继续西行。我们的右侧是一条小河,这条河是雅砻江的一条上游支流,河水清澈碧绿,这是我出来以后看到的第一条绿色的江河。以后会看到越来越多。 河边的道路好多处都在施工。在这些地方,汽车只能单向通行。 就在我们通过一段施工路段时,从对面开过来长长的一列军车车队,估计有上百辆。这也是我第一次看到这样壮观的军车队伍,后来的行程中我们还将多次看到。 我们的车,还有其他许多西行的车统统都停了下来,给军车让路。等军车过后,大家才继续前进。[ ] 当一大片白色的楼房出现在对面高高的山坡上的时候,我知道,雅江县城到了。 三年没来,小城面貌似乎变化不大。可进入城中,你会体会到许多细微的变化。最大的变化是当年我来到这里时,孩子们看到过路车和外地人就会敬礼,那种纯朴、那种真挚,那动人的一幕曾经深深感动过无数外来者,如今再也看不到敬礼的孩子了。 大街上仍是一如既往地繁华热闹,许多身穿具有鲜明地域特色藏服的藏民和更多已经汉化、穿着普通汉人服装的藏民在狭窄的街道上穿梭来往和驻足停留,路边雕梁画栋的商店体现着当地藏居的华丽风格和审美情趣,摩托车,大汽车把狭窄的街道挤的仿佛是水泄不通,但依仗丰富的经验和相互的谦让,司机们竟然都能灵活地开出一条道路,继续前行。 在县城旁边就是著名的雅砻江,它是从这里才开始叫做雅砻江,它的上面称作鲜水河--就像大小金川在到达丹巴县城开始叫大渡河一样。不过,与三年前一样,雅砻江的江水还是那么浑浊,甚至好像更浑浊。 江上面,我上次来时正在施工的水泥桥早已经竣工,凌空飞架在雅砻江上。不过由于桥梁过高,跨度过大,小小的水泥桥体显得那么单细轻盈,仿佛一阵风就会把它吹走。 与上次一样,客车仍是停在车站,让旅客们在这里吃午饭,饭店漂亮的藏族服务员热情迎客,那边的藏族老太太则恪尽职守地看着那收费厕所。 出来后,哥哥尽量遵从我的生活习惯,不要太奢华。 因为哥哥包里有很多干粮,所以我们俩只要了一小盆汤菜,然后,哥哥拿出从深圳带来的煎饼(这是家在吉林的嫂子家里从吉林给他们捎去的,在深圳的哥哥一家总是非常喜欢这些家乡的东西,妹妹说,他们曾经从铁岭为哥哥一家用快件邮寄豆包,每个豆包光邮寄费就花了3元多,正所谓情义无价),还有月饼等,我拿出我的绿豆糕,我们吃得很饱。 后来我知道,虽然我出发前提醒哥哥尽量少带东西,可哥哥这次出来,还是带来了太多的月饼、巧克力、煎饼等等,其中月饼大多是那种又贵又难吃的莲蓉双黄之类的月饼,后来那些月饼和巧克力大多送给了沿途的孩子和司机,而他带来的煎饼,我则是20多天后,在回家的前两天才最后吃完。[ ] 在雅江的一个大院里,正在举办一场藏民的婚礼,许多当地藏人身着色彩鲜艳的民族服装,挤满了院子,正在等待新人的到来。 如果不是在已经发动正在行驶的车上,我真的好想去参加这个婚礼,我相信,他们一定和我们汉人的婚礼有许许多多的不同之处,一定会给我们许多新鲜而美好的印象。 今天是9月24日,星期一,不知道藏历是个什么日子,不过我觉得也许是藏人的一个好日子。因为汽车出了雅江县城不远,我们又看到一份藏人的婚礼。一群身着漂亮藏服的康巴汉子开着摩托车威风凛凛地在前面开路,后面是三辆披红挂彩的小轿车,估计里面坐着新人。 他们开到前面不远处的一个村庄口的院子里。那里也是一院子的喜气洋洋的人们。 由于我们的汽车渐行渐远,后面的故事已经看不到,只能去想象了。[ ] 我们一路行进,新都桥到理塘的路04年我去稻城的时候走过,那是一段风光秀美的路程,现在虽然旧地重游,但仍有许多新鲜感。 出雅江到巴塘之间要连续爬过5座海拔超过4000米的大山。一出雅江,首先经过川藏南线上第一座4000米以上的山口卡子拉山,山口海拔4450米。 此山是名副其实的崇山峻岭,路过山口,前面一片空旷,远处连绵起伏的群山、蓝的幽深的天空与翻飞的五彩经幡相互辉映,给人以强烈的震撼。 在只有一层简单植被的山坡上,牛羊啃着低矮的牧草。由于距离较远,大山上的牦牛缩成一个个小黑点,仿佛是虱子一样的小动物在一件破衣服上。[ ] [img]牧民的黑帐篷支在广阔的草原上,为单调的草原增添了某种人类的气息。山泉水旁,藏族妇女在洗衣服,他们是这片土地上最勤劳的生灵。这是两个半定居的帐篷,凉晒的绿色植物不知道是牲口的过冬饲料还是牧民自己过冬用的蔬菜。 连续的翻越几座高山后,来到离理塘最近的一个山口。就在眼前,一大片辽阔的谷地牧场让你的心豁然开朗。这就是著名的毛垭大草原。在这里鸟瞰世界高城理塘,它在壮阔的毛垭草原中央,显得那样的遗世独立。远处山峦迤俪、草原辽阔、雪峰点点、天高云悠,展现一种无限空明,无限旷达的意境。 3年前第一次经过这里,我就为这里的辽阔和壮美所震撼。 正像一位驴友所说的那样:看着周围一座座相连的雪山,看着如此雄劲苍茫的大地,才懂得什么是高原的美,它是坦白、直露和浓烈的,它帅性的呈露在你的面前,赤裸裸的向你阐述着什么是色彩,什么是博大,什么是坦荡,什么是空旷,什么是浩瀚,什么是空寂,什么是刺激。即使是最麻木的人,在如此的壮丽面前也有被震撼的涤荡! 确实,西藏的美在这里体现得极为典型。这是一种粗犷雄浑的美,和江南田园的那种秀气精致完全不同,这种粗犷雄浑赤裸裸的毫不遮掩,没有一丝一毫的修饰和做作。这是一种原始的粗犷,一种自然的雄浑,一种返朴归真,大气磅礴的壮美。 汽车开进理塘车站稍作停留,然后继续前行。 理塘很漂亮,可以看得出来,这里的生活慵懒而富足。到处可以看到人们坐在路边在享受午后的阳光。 大街上,到处都是喇嘛和摇着转经筒的藏民。街旁的白塔非常漂亮,不知道是什么所在。难道是著名的长青春科尔寺??(后来我弄明白了,这里不是长青春科尔寺,而是理塘的白塔公园,这个高大的白塔就是公园的主塔) 离开理塘县城,继续往巴塘方向行进,仍然要走毛垭大草原,但这时经过的毛垭大草原已经不是昨日那一片,而是山的那边。草原上,有更多的牦牛和更好的草场。 转过一片低矮的山丘后(说低矮,只是相对高度,因为理塘海拔4014米,所以这些山丘的海拔肯定在4200米以上),一片更大,更美丽的草原展现在眼前。 牧场辽阔,畜群密布,弯弯曲曲的草原河逶迤而来,草原中央,有一座美丽的白塔亭亭玉立,在白塔的后面,远远地地平线上——山峰连绵,雪峰晶莹,护佑着这一片丰美的牧场。这一切,在蓝天白云的衬托下,形成一幅绝美的田园诗画。[ ] 理塘到海子山是川藏线上高原风光的经典。金黄色的毛垭草原广袤无垠,草原上蓝色的河水泛着银光,畜群在悠闲地吃草,天边雪峰闪烁着圣洁的光辉,头顶上蓝空高悬,云朵翻滚出清晰的层次。一路行走宛若行于画中。 走过这片草原,就是荒凉如天外星球般的海子山。这边的海子山远没有去稻城那边的海子山那样海子众多,风景迷人。但荒漠草原上不时出现的一两个天蓝色的海子还是让你忍不住感受到阵阵惊喜。 尤其是当我们的车转过一个山包后,突然,闻名已久的眼镜海突兀地出现在我们的眼前,我连忙拿出相机拍照。匆忙中不知道什么东西掉到了脚上,我顾不上低头捡拾,只是忙着开机拍照,可拨动几次相机开关,相机就是打不开,低头一看,原来是相机的电池掉出去了,刚才掉我脚上的就是那块电池,我连忙在地上找到电池安上,还好,眼镜海仍在眼前,我急忙按动快门,拍下了这著名海子的倩影。不过我们的车已经从山的高处下来太多,从这个角度看眼镜海已经远远没有在山顶观景台上出现时漂亮。 不过美丽的眼镜海衬托远处的雪山仍然能给人一种美的震撼。[ ] 过了海子山以后,汽车又一次走进了大山,山上的树丛色彩鲜艳,山脚下新植种的人工林正在茁壮成长。人工林中众多的高高的木桩显现出这里原来应当是一片茂密的森林。 在高原上,路边的草地不知道为什么呈现红黄相间的色彩,在蓝天白云下景色非常独特。 原来康定到巴塘要两天,中间要在理塘住一晚上。现在因为理塘到巴塘的路已经重新修过,路非常之好,在通往巴塘的大山中,又新打开了四五个长长的隧道,我们通过的时候,我发现有的隧道还没有建设完,地面没整平,灯也还没安好,就已经开始放行。 正因为路又好,又近,所以长途车现在当天就可以从康定开到巴塘。 晚上6点左右,我们的车到达巴塘,下车出站,许多司机围上来问旅客去不去芒康。 巴塘到芒康105公里,因为天已经黑了,去芒康还要过金沙江,那是一段道路惊险而风景美妙的历程。是否今天就去芒康,我有些犹豫。可哥哥和在来巴塘车上认识的男孩则想走。 我来之前在网上看到,巴塘去芒康通常每人车费40-45元,可现在已经涨到了50元。因为现在这里的司机抱成一团,搞垄断经营,对单个想要低价的司机进行威胁,所以没人敢开低价。通常是他们一起上来揽活,当有生意时,由他们抽定下的司机来接这单生意。 我们这次是一个藏族小伙子开个类似长安之星的微型面包车——上海大众出的小五菱送我们。他拉上我们,还有他的一个亲属,但并不马上走,而是在大街上转来转去,说要给人带一些货物去芒康,眼看天越来越黑,给他送货的人却迟迟不到,这让我们很生气。几次交涉,最后他带我们到了一个加油站继续等,后来终于来了一个车带来一堆货物,司机把它们全部放到车顶上捆好,然后我们才出了城,这时候已经7点半左右,天完全黑了。 出巴塘后,有32公里是在四川境内,这一段是水泥路面,还不错。可过了这一段就到了金沙江边,过江以后,进入了西藏,路变得破烂不堪,而且非常险,全是沙石路面,车开在上面直打滑。小小的面包车头上的货物太多太重,头重脚轻,根本跑不起来,就这样,还老是向江边侧滑,小司机根本把不住方向盘,汽车几次冲到江边,险些掉到江里,急得我们几个大呼小叫。我们几次要他把好方向盘,贴着山的一侧而不是江的一侧开,不知道怎么回事,他老是把车滑向左侧的江边。弄得我们提心吊胆,心都悬到了嗓子眼上。 其实这一段路相当险,只是天黑,我们看不到罢了。 这时我才后悔,本来应当坚持在巴塘住一晚,这样不但可以免去黑夜走险路的风险,还可以在白天经过著名的金沙江,体验初次踏上西藏土地的兴奋和经历翻山过江的快乐。可现在,一切都来不及了,只有祈祷司机稳当地开车,把我们平安送到芒康。 又走了一段路,小司机也感觉到问实在严重,我们几个彪形大汉(光我和哥哥的体重加起来就近200公斤),加上车顶上200多斤货物,车辆早已经超重,在沙石路面上蹒跚行进,随时可能出事。 正好这时对面来了一辆轿车打听前面有没有一辆大货车过去,我们说没看到,于是他们就掉头准备回芒康,小司机连忙拦住他们,让他们把他的亲属带上,然后下车重新捆绑了货物,因为天已经很黑了,小司机也很着急,车开的很快,三个小时后,10点多钟,我们终于有惊无险地到达了进入西藏的第一个县城——芒康。 下车时,小司机问我们要不要第二天包他的车去然乌,我们再也不想坐他的车冒险,于是给了他车费,赶快打发他走了。 天已经很晚了,虽然没吃晚饭,我也不饿,赶快找地方睡觉。安排住下后,哥哥出去吃饭,我则躺下睡觉。 今天一天坐了15个小时的车,奔波了550公里,实在是太乏了。[ ] 9月25日:芒康-八宿—邦达 宿:邦达 早六点一觉醒来,没什么异常感觉。看来从康定的海拔2700米到芒康的海拔3850米,我已经一步步开始适应。哥哥还在睡觉,我走出大门,外面天还没亮。 我去车站看看,大门紧锁。看来这里不会开门这么早。 又回屋里呆了一会儿,重新出门,这次天开始蒙蒙亮。 昨天天晚,没顾上仔细看。早上起来,转了一圈才发现,芒康虽然是一个县城,但规模仅仅和内地的一个小村子差不多,几十栋房子全部集中在一个长度加起来不到200米的“Y”字型街道两旁。房屋色彩艳丽,藏味浓郁。 在街中心有IC卡电话,我出来时带了两张IC卡 ,其中一个9月30日到期,还有9元多钱,我希望到期前把它消费掉。看到IC卡电话,我就去打电话,打了几个电话,一看余额,还有8元7角钱。原来西部的IC卡电话长途话费一分钟只收一角钱,比打市话还便宜。 回头来到芒康车站,车站大门洞开,院里停着两辆大客车,一个是芒康——昌都的,一个是芒康至拉萨的。候车室的门也开着,但候车室里不但空无一人,也空无一物,连把椅子都没有。 从墙上的白板上看到,芒康只有发往拉萨和昌都的车; 不一会儿,一个汉子进来,走进了候车室里面的售票室。我连忙过去,打听情况。 本来要去然乌,坐芒康到拉萨的车最方便,可以直接把我们送到然乌,可它要明天才发车,而且当晚要住在八宿,这样后天才能到达然乌,所以,我们还是今天出发,先去邦达。我买了芒康到昌都那趟车到邦达的票。270公里,车票每人92元。 芒康的车票很有意思,是手开的普通发票,一大特色。 在院里等车的时候,我看到一个藏族帅哥,像西部牛仔一样,忍不住把他拍了下来。 后来他也和我们上了同一辆车。不知道他和司机什么关系。本来看他的衣着打扮,像个游客,还带着一个十分小巧的数码相机到处拍照。可一路上,他总是帮司机和助手干这干那。不是给汽车上水,就是给汽车换轮胎。所以他和司机的关系到最后我也没搞清楚。车站院子里一个藏人骑的摩托车[ ] 在车站买完票,我问什么时候发车,卖票那人说8点半。这时候刚刚8点。哥哥恰好刚刚吃完早饭走过来,我们把包放进车后面的行李厢,就在下面闲逛。结果不一会儿,还没到8点15,司机就招呼大家上车,大家上车刚刚坐稳,司机一踩油门,我们的车已经开出了车站。 出了芒康,我看到,这里和云南那边的澜沧江沿岸一样都是红色的土壤。红色的土地上,青稞还没收割。我们在山路上盘旋,山坳里,一块块田畴给大山增加了秀色。天上还是阴云密布,但偶尔也有某些地方被太阳照亮,仿佛是天上开了天窗。[ ]([]
长海子垭口鱼海子营地红星海定: 中秋国庆进七藏沟,重装、轻装、马帮,啥形式都有,路上也好,营地也好,到处是人,艾妈,从未走过这么热闹的线路。人之多谓之赶集,一点不为过;红叶漫山,海子娇媚,重装行走七日,心醉大美!我就不煽情了,没资本,煽不起来,流水帐直出!目就定为“背上大包去赶集,纵情山水七穿九——中秋国庆七藏沟穿越至九寨沟记实”。精神领袖,灵魂人物——鸟哥~长海部分营地定人: 不是我定人,是人定我,俺就一跟队的。感谢江湖一点点建立七进九QQ交流群,通过群内信息的沟通,得知盐城腾龙户外有几名队员和我们走同样的线路,加大神鸟哥的QQ没反应,担心人家不屑带俺们,又找8264盐城版主腾龙来打招呼,鸟哥才开金口,同意带上俺们。谢谢鸟哥等人的不嫌弃,8人小队组成,为了能跟上队伍,不拖大家后腿,平日里开始拉练,以鸟哥制定的10公里跑用时50分钟为目,唉,累死! 组队一周左右,上海兄弟一哥找我,他和朋友两人要求加入国庆队伍,我们8人队伍本已成行,包车也方便,杂整?唯有请他和朋友自行乘车到卡卡沟集合,于是乎,8人小队从卡卡沟开始徒步时就成为10人小组。行走时队伍扩大至16人,当然,这是后话。 关于队友,很多,不一一介绍,都是大神,介绍不好会得罪人。有一点需要说明,全程走完,无过节,无争论,相聚别离,几多情深,嘎嘎! ~~定事:1、气罐由鸟哥网购寄至成都同学处,他的美女同学亲自送到茶店子,两人情意绵绵地聊了很久才恋恋不舍的告别,没办法,人老公在。2、茶店子至川主寺卡卡沟的包车由我负责,网上短时没找到包车电话,我便联系了七月和八月刚刚请过阿坝专线的占登师傅(他的电话13684390213,阿坝专线, 人非常好,车开得也很稳)。他的常规包车线路是成都到阿坝,而送我们去川主寺再回阿坝需再走二三百公里的路,所以他车费定为1500元(略高)。在征得鸟哥等人的同意后,便以此价确定好租车事宜,其实如果找到合适的川主寺专线包车,价格应该在1200元左右。3、成都茶店子住宿,阿豆先到成都,由他联系好了。4、攻略网上找,线路基本成熟,最后一天穿长海原始森林可能会有些难度。GPS及手台大家自行携带,轨迹共享,手台在最后关键时刻通联,平时节电基本不用。这次10个人共携带4部GPS,尼玛,有点多啊。5、装备及食物自行安排,保险各自购买,去成都及回程的交通自行安排。本次活动无领队,大家同进退。这可能是我精神上自感参加的最轻松的一次高海拨徒步线路了,不劳神也。6、俺的摄影装备是多年前入手的一台二手尼康D90相机,曾2012年狼塔中磨励得坚韧无比,虽全身开花,但拍出的照片还能有影儿,18-135的狗头在2013年鳌太穿越中进水后无法成像,垃圾堆旁待两年后我发现他奇迹般的又出成像了。得知这次行程中都是雨,得,就带上他们吧,随时随地做好牺牲的准备!则藏海徒步穿越线路:卡卡沟-长海子-长海子垭口-鱼海子-草海子-红星岩下营地-红星岩垭口-红星海子-草海-鱼海-垭口-三道坪-垭口-则藏海-源海营地-长海南端-长海北端-进九寨沟景区,全程徒步七日,里程大致110公里。~~定期:9月26日:晚上到达成都,住茶店子青年施舍,通铺,30元—人9月27日:成都包车至卡卡沟,见时间还早,徒步进沟3公里扎营。9月28日:营地出发到长海子(14公里) 长海子营地露营9月29日:长海子营地出发,翻4210长海垭口后下行到鱼海子营地(8公里左右)露营,精力过剩,去鱼海子转了一圈9月30日:鱼海子营地出发,翻4000红星岩垭口观红星海再回到鱼海子营地露营(来回17公里)10月1日:鱼海子营地出发,翻4200雪山垭口一路下行到三道坪(有点远近18公里左右) 三道坪老杨的木屋露营10月2日:三道坪出发,翻4230垭口见到则藏海,下行到源海营地露营(17公里左右)10月3日:源海营地发出,经长海南端进入长海原始森林,晚上在长海边扎营(10公里)10月4日:从原始森林营地穿越进入九寨沟景区(5公里),包车宿九寨沟景区内树正寨民居 10月5日:九寨沟景区一日游,晚上出沟住沟口河畔人家酒店,晚上大伙腐败10月6日:早晨大家告别,我们沟口坐大巴到广元,晚上火车回家 小帖士九寨沟内住宿包车:树正寨储大叔,电话:13990421356 13551776117,住宿条件不错,旺季200元/人,淡季150元/人,包含晚餐及早餐。九寨沟口住宿:河畔人家酒店,在崇牙村,老板索朗15983720556,虽然离车站有两三公里,但是老板包接包送,服务态度很好。新房设施不错,不过没有牙具等,价格合理,100元间。卡卡沟口进山中秋夜,月明时图片党的穿越过程简介1、第1天 成都到卡卡沟口,徒步进沟3公里扎营 成都包车到卡卡沟,这里是徒步的起点,距川主寺35公里,海拔3500米,因时间还早,包车到此后徒步进沟3公里扎营。长海子河沟风光长海子营地风光2、第2天 进沟3公里营地到长海子营地 今天最高海拔3800多米,最低海拔3300米,全长约14公里。路况比较平缓,没有太大的起伏,要过七座独木桥,翻过一个长长的小垭口(3800多米),看见长海子,下行,营地在一个四面环山的山窝,小河在中间流过。 ~~~3、第3天 长海子营地----鱼海子营地 (长海子垭口)4210米,全程约8.6公里 今天的难点是一开始就爬长海垭口,垭口长,不陡,路窄,一个半小时爬升到4200米垭口,右边是通往鱼海子的小路,从垭口到鱼海子约7公里,过了垭口是一段倾斜45度的乱石路,大概中午到牧场,下了一个60-70度的陡坡,转入峡谷,鱼海子营地路口,藏民在此收环保费,30元/人收垃圾费。 鱼海子营地很大,是多条穿越七藏沟线路的汇集点,走卡卡沟,阿翁沟,还是红星沟,这里是必经之路,所以很多队伍都在这里扎营。红星海草海子在路上4、第4天 鱼海子--红星垭口--红星海--鱼海子,单程8公里,往返17公里,最高海拔4000米。 从鱼海子到红星海,要经过草海。从草海出来,不久会看到右前方红星岩。红星岩的下方是一宽阔平地,三面环山,。穿过开阔地,尽头的灌木丛中一条小路通往山上,上面就是红星垭口4000,垭口很陡,垭口顺着一条长碎石缓坡路往前走约十来分钟,红星海出现!原路返回。~~5、第5天 鱼海子----三道坪全程 18 公里, 海拔最高4195米。 路程长,耗体能,易迷路。从营地的左边进入了另一条沟。看到了牧场就要过桥。穿过一条干枯的壕沟,乱石成堆,植被明显减少,已到4000米以上海拔。过了壕沟有两条路,一是往左往上,一是向右向下,选择向右向下,山脚有一条小溪,沿着小溪走了十几分钟,远处出现垭口,长长缓缓,这就是我们今天要翻越的垭口,垭口由三个坡组成。 三道坪是个天然的大牧场,高大的柏树很多。转过一个山坳,到三道片牧场老家木屋扎营。老杨服务很好,有开水有电供应,小木屋平板上睡一夜20元。~翻越则藏海垭口则藏海 6、第6天 三道坪老杨木屋----则臧海----源海 约17公里,翻越则臧海垭口海拔4230米 穿过一片灌木林,右拐向上走错路,返回找到向左的路前行。小山包一个连一个,一路的爬升,大概十点到一平台,再往上就是石头山,翻垭口,垭口海拔超过4230米,四周全是岩石结构,地面上铺满碎石,下行不远,则臧海出现,在巨大的石壁之间。 则臧海就进入了九寨沟地界,则臧海是查洼沟的源头的海子,海拔3959米,是九寨沟最高的海子,距源海只有8公里。绕湖走到对岸开始下山,又长又陡的碎石坡。从则臧海到源海刚开始陡下坡,然后进原始森林,最后8人走到源海边扎营。今晚队伍分成两个队,另8人向前行走了2公里左右扎营。今天经历了下雨,源海,一个不大的海子,四面环山。源海走到长海南端折返,找到这木棍搭的桥过河我的身影7、第7天 源海---九寨沟长海南端----九寨沟长海中端,全长约10公里 源海出发下到溪边,沿溪行走,6公里左右到达长海南端,队伍分成两组,鸟哥6人组离我们一多小时路程,我们10人从长海右边开始进原始森林,这段路难走,很多时候是没有明显路径,有时在悬崖边上走,有时在溪边走,有时还要穿过荆棘。长海是九寨沟风景区海拔最高3060米、湖面最宽600多米、最长5公里的海子。今天走到天黑下切到海子边扎营,遇到飞鱼他们的5人队伍,大致位置是长海中端。长海原始森林穿越长海原始森林穿越长海风光8、第8天 长海中端走到北端进景区 今天九点多出,队伍里两个小孩要和飞鱼他们坐船出去,变成8人组,继续穿越长海原始森林。沿河边走,溯吉林队红布条行走,翻过高坡下行,一直走到北端,联系的车要等景区5点清场才能来接,所以我们在北端的树林里休息等待。 五点多走出景区,包车进入树正寨储大叔的农家院儿,飞鱼他们因为和船没有交涉好,晚我们一个多小时也走进景区,并和我们同一车到达树正寨后出景区。至此穿越成功,九寨沟亦成功逃票,晚上小酒整起来。鸟哥6人组晚上7点左右也进景区,安排储大叔接至藏家,至此16人队伍全部安全出山又汇合到一起。~~九寨风光9、第9天,九寨沟景区一日游,晚上出沟住沟口崇牙村河畔人家酒店,大伙腐败。第10天,早晨大家作别,各自踏上回家的路。我的装备我的家 9月25日上午10点,我便坐上了开往成都的列车,这个车真坑爹,要到第二天晚上九点多才能到。大包一背,四十几斤上身,累点就罢了,最关键的是车到成都站了,我还在熟睡,居然没人提醒我。当车厢空了时,乘务员发现我还在睡时及时地提醒了我。 赶紧急急忙忙地背包下车,刚下车发现给占登师傅的月饼忘了拿,又跑上车拿月饼,奶奶的,手忙脚乱。一想到没人提醒我下车,心里就恨恨地。唉,算了,求人不如求已,只怪自己太贪睡!车经过泰州时手机拍了一张外面的田园风光川主寺镇 成都下火车,阿豆兄弟来接我们,除小乐凌晨四点到,其他人都已到达。打两辆车去往茶店子青年旅舍,住下后都一点多了。约了占登早晨7:30来接我们,刚下楼走到早点处,他的车已停在那里了。早餐后,我们8人坐上小车向川主寺出发。路上堵了一会儿车,大概三点多我们到达。川主寺停车问了个路便没作停留,直接奔向卡卡沟。告别占登师傅 下车后该清仓的清仓,该拿装备出来的就拿装备。因为时间还早,我们决定先走一段再说,路上选择扎营天气真好 来前查了多次天气预报,国庆这段时间松藩连续多天都是下雨,心里都有点不想来了。没想到硬着头皮来了后却发现这里蓝天白云,艳阳高运。这是什么样的人品啊?上帝应该知道。~~路边写着七藏沟露营地,应该是一些自驾的营地。整理一下背包,我们便出发了。大包上身,我们的徒步开始,先下一段机耕道下到底是一个牧民搞了农家乐,有帐篷可以租用,吃饭喝酒都可。我们从此要过一道小木桥,收费10元一人,领队可免,虽然我们没有领队,但也可以免掉一个也。电话联系一哥,他们二人也马上就到沟口,我告诉他先进去走两三公里再扎营,让他一定跟上,否则明天就不能同步了。过河之后便是一个拨高,冲上小坡,我们就走进了上帝的调色板,红色的海洋中,我们恣意行走,爽我已到坡顶,他们还在下面未拨高逆光,就当记录拍了玩了真正的丛林穿越,灌木丛,还好,不难走很黄很暴力待到山花烂漫时,他们在从中叫8264背包罩,很抢眼顺光,蓝天,红海,绿树([]
Northern Wilderness, Solo Traverse of the Great Chang TangMr YANG Liusong, a Chinese who just finished the first solo traverse over Chang Tang by cycling from west to east in recorded human history, shared his stunning Expedition with all of us through the forum 8264 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-512349-1-1.html . In order to share his legendary journey with those who cannot read Chinese, I translate his story to English here, which has been approved by Mr YANG Liusong. Hope you guys enjoy it.为了让杨同学的传奇能让全世界的驴友分享,俺决定把杨同学的帖子翻译成英文。为了避免麻烦,俺先来个免责声明:1。杨同学不认识俺,也没有授权俺,如果他说不要翻译了那俺就随时终止;2。俺没有商业目的,译版版权归杨同学,俺啥也不要,也不承担法律责任;3。没有杨同学授权,不敢擅自发在国外网站,发在原帖处,荣誉归8264;4。俺英语水平有限,欢迎指正,欢迎转贴。 Northern Wilderness, Solo Traverse of the Great Chang TangBy Yang LiusongIt has been three months since I traversed the unpopulated region in the Great Chang Tang. There are many like-minded asking me about it. I now present this thread to briefly tell everybody about my journey.The starting point of this traverse was from the highest peak of the western part of the Tibetan plateau, Jieshan Daban, and the day was April 20, 2010.I was heading eastward passing Bungdag Co, Yanghu Co, Rola Co, and Kangzhagri Mountain, which crossed over the desolate region from west to east. The journey continued northward to enter the unpopulated area of Altun Mountains, through Hoh Xil Mountains, Kunlun Mountains, Whale lake, ..., finally met some people by the Aqqikkol Hu and then arrived in Huatugou by vehicle three days later and that day was July 5. It had been 77 days in total. I had been all alone 74 days after leaving Jieshan Daban until arriving inAqqikkol Hu, which was about 1400km and about four months.[The Great Chang Tang] In Tibetan, "Chang Tang" means northern empty wilderness while narrowly, means unpopulated region in northern part of Tibet. However, it actually indiCATes all of the no man's land in northern. The great Chang Tang includes desolate places in Northern Tibet, Hoh Xil, Alun Mountains, and Kunlun Mountains, which are interconnected to form the unique and super empty wilderness in the world. Only because Hoh Xil is the most known name, most people just think this vast land is equivalent to Hoh Xil. In reality, Hoh Xil is only a small piece of the Great Chang Tang both administratively and geologically. The Great Chang Tang, the last land to chase your freedom and dream.The route that I traversed ForeplayI arrived in Tibet in the early March, a couple of troubles bothered me. The brand new plug got its positive and negative wrongly connected; the rivets of my rucksack eASIly got broken from now and again; and a multi-functional charger got damaged and so on. Riding my bike to Ngari for warming up of this journey, lost my rucksack but later got it back; lost my camera bag and got it back later again, and finally lost a big bicycle pannier in the street of Gyangze town under the eyes of police, including clothes, solar panel and so on.Without much choice, I returned to Lhasa to adjust all the stuff I would need in the wilderness. Then I begged some luck by going to Nyingchi to enjoy the blossoms of peach trees and to take a hot spring bath. I even had the privilege to enjoy time with ten girls in the hot spring. I felt my bad luck had all gone and then returned to Lhasa again to prepare going to Ngari. I did not expect that I was cheated on by some hustler and lost some money and delayed my schedule for a week. I had to find a car myself quickly to Nagri. However, I lost the tool for fast-parting my rear wheel on my way to Nagri, where was a remote area in Tibet and nowhere to buy the tool. Even if there was one in Lhasa it would take at least ten days for a special delivery service. I was lucky that my mate Duola asked a driver to bring the tool for me from Lhasa. I thought there should be no more nightmare like this but the nozzle of my brand new multi-fuel stove was broken. The next day I tried everywhere to weld them back together. The first three shops could not do the welding for copper. The fourth one said they could do it but could not guarantee a sUCCess. The engineer said it would be ten Chinese yuans if it was a success. I agreed. Just in seconds, my nozzle became crap in a flash of lightening. I was so upset. Again, Duola helped me by bringing her own MSR oil stove and Dingding's sleeping bag to Nagri. That was already April 16 and I did not have much time to waste. The following day I found a vehicle heading to Jieshan Daban.The sand storm over Yarlung Zangbo RiverA lonely peach tree blossoming in Yarlung Zangbo Grand CanyonNatural hot spring in wild, me singing and drinking (photo by a friend of mine) Day 1(April 20), 16km, Camping 5192mIt was a truck with a full load of iron wastes, arriving in Jieshan Daban at 6'o clock in the morning. It was still night and extremely cold and dark. Driver was not bothered to pop his head out of the driving cab. I climbed up on the top of the iron wastes, taking my bicycle down. In a hurry, I punched my old water bag. Fortunately I had another MSR water bag given by a friend of mine otherwise I would definitely fail without even starting my journey. For the first time for me to set up the brand new tent in strong, cold winds. It would be impossible to do so if the tent was not a whole piece. Extremely cold outside, about -15C, might be lower than that, I put my head into the sleeping bag but was nearly suffocated to death, honestly. The smell of Dingding's sleeping bag was, lol, so extraordinary. I woke up around 11 o'clock. There were still strong winds outside so that I had to use my bodyweight to keep the tent in place. At the time when I just started to cook and eat, four patrolling soldiers approached me. To their surprise someone, in this season, camped in Jieshan Daban. I was so nervous and afraid they were the people to block my journey because I was caught and deported from the desolate land last year. Luckily the four soldiers did not know my destination and were very kind to me. After they left, I immediately packed my stuff and pushed my bike into the depths of the unpopulated area just in case anything unexpected happened.The bike was very heavy due to the provisions and hard to control. There was even a quite small hill that I had to remove my bike panniers to get over it. This really struck me because this happened even the path was still the hardship one at the moment and I could not imagine what I would do once I entered the uncertain, endless wilderness. Until now I had not met anyone, even the nomadic pastoralists. I remembered there were quite a few of them roaming at the edge of the northern Tibetan plateau last year. All of these indicated it was not the good pasture season in such low temperature and strong winds. Around 16km there was a sheep cote, where I passed it last year, east of Lungmu Co. I was exhausted at this point so that I decided to camp in here and to rest my head. After arranging tent everything I went out to look for the wetland discovered by Duola and Liumeng last year. I was determined to find it.There were many hot springs in the wetland which were underground water with a constant temperature. The wetland therefore became an ideal habitat for some fishes and weeds under such harsh weather, which was the very unique land feature of terrain in this over 5200m highland.Perpetual snow in the valley blown to corn shape by strong windsThis wetland was discovered by Duola and Liumeng. The workers at a nearby mine did not know it and I too missed it last yearUnderground water with a constant temperature, an ideal habitat for some fishes and weeds under such icy weather 感谢大伙儿支持和加分,不一一回复了。特别感谢多啦,希望能有机会一起喝酒吃肉。 Day 2 (April 21), 0km, Camping5192mBlustering gale all night, up and down like ocean waves. The next day rather than continuing to travel, I stayed inside the sheep cote, hesitating and pondering over. Indeed, there were so many problems before this journey;I did not have sufficient physical preparation;the load had already reached its limitation; I still coughed a lot;the weather was so extreme and cold. All in all, I did not think this journey was well prepared and I did not have confidence in completing this journey mentally and physically. To do, or not to do, it was the question. Similarly I did not have confidence in my facilities, not knowing whether all of them would work functionally or not. The fact was one of the rivets got broken again and the front rack came loose. In the afternoon, I replaced all the rivets of the panniers with screws I had prepared before. This was an excellent job I had done which gave me no further troubles throughout my whole journey. I also re-adjusted the front rack. However I did not think it would definitely all right because I did not have a tool to do it. When the darkness descended,I made up my mind to continue my journey, which, of course, was not beyond any imagination. Orchid-like weedsSmall springs everywhere, clear and chillyA thin layer of ice covering the fresh spring water The sheep cote, it was the door under the sleeping bag, which was in the same place as last year, everything looked like yesterdayThe wetland at duskLungmu Co at dusk. You could hear the gigantic sound of wind if the picture had a sound Day 3 (April 22), 52.4km, Camping 5145mGot up in the morning, could not put everything into the bags. Without much choice I had to throw away three portions of tsampa, elbow pads, and crampons. Following the road of the lead-zinicmine I found the side path to enter the wilderness, which was on the riverbed and very hard to see. I missed this side path last year so that I had to take a short cut into the wilderness directly then. That was why I had taken extra care to find the side path. The following journey was to get over a big hill, which lay 5275m above sea level and was the highest point of my whole journey. Around 2 o'clock in the afternoon, I passed the side path leading to Orba Co and started a journey which was complete strange to me. I ate a piece of pilot breads, which was frozen like rocks so that I had to use my spade to crush it. At 6 o'clock in the evening, I had pushed plus rode my bicycle for about 32 km. I reckoned I should have been able to double this if I did no carry such heavy load. The wind became stronger and stronger. I opened the parasail kits and tested it. The result was far beyond what I expected. With the aid of the strong wind I was just like flying over the wilderness. After 8 o'clock in the evening, I started to observe the water Source and to get ready to camp. Map showed there were successive springs along the path and assembled to puddles. But I had overestimated the water source here in this land and in this season there were endless wilderness inside the valley, where I could not see a single drop of water. As it became darker and darker, I felt a little bit nervous which resulted in three spokes of the parasail broken and became a useless rubbish. Anyway, it helped me to move forward 20km more which benefited me a lot later on. When time approached 9.30 pm, it was almost completely dark. I had to lie my bike on the ground and went on to try to find water on the north side of the valley. This was a wide and flat sandy land, where I could not see any ditches there and further was complete darkness. I returned to get my GPS to look up the contours and found the south part of the valley was closer to a hill so I took the way. Finally I found a piece of ice in a ditch. I smashed about 20litre of ice. The ice was quite shallow scattered with sheep poo. On my way back, my eyes were hurt by strong winds, which got me a couple of days to recover. It was nearly 23 o'clock after I set up the tent. It also took about 40 mins to melt the ice. I was so tired and my appetite was completely spoiled. I then had a little bit of milk. I had never expected thing would go like this, it was so distressing. Streams along the path, ice everywhereThe river flew into Matou Hu, in whose north part there was a satellite lake, a wonderful ice-skating court It took 40mins to melt the ice in midnight Day 4 (April 23), 31km, Camping 5028mA cloudy day with gusts. From now and again, hails chased me from behind. Sunny spell. Heavy sandy land made me have to push my bike. At 3pm, I arrived at Luxing Hu, where there was a house made of clay. This was the last permanent building of my journey. Last year, Duola and Liumeng once lived in this house for three days without meeting anybody. It seemed it was the same but the truck parking in front of the house made me worry about. I went to the sheep cote first to check over, where there were only a few lambs following me everywhere I went later on. This made me feel warm in my heart. I observed farther places using my binoculars but could not see any people or sheeps. After making sure there were no people around I opened the locked door using a screwdriver. The living room was very clean. There were two boxes of beverages on the ground and a string of cured lamb legs hanging over in the interior room. A pot of water was on the top of the stove, lukewarm, which indicated the host must be not far away from his home. I filled up my water bag and left the house. I also put the screws back to the door in order not to leave any trace of my visiting. I then took a spanner from the toolbox of the truck, which gave me great help for the rest of the journey.I left the house as quickly as possible. After last year's experience, the nomadic pastoralists were the last people I wanted to meet. A few hundred meters away from the house, the vehicle traces were fading fast. Even downhill, I had to push rather than to ride because of the heavy loose sand. From the route point of view, only after Luxing Hu it was the real unpopulated land. After many days, I thought of the lamb legs from time to time. It was pity that I then had plenty of provisions and the bike was too heavy to carry anything more. Continue to melt the ice under the morning sunshine, all of the sheep poo had been removed carefullyCamping site, the little hill over there was the place where I got the ice last nightThe house by the Luxing Hu, empty, the last permanent building I saw throughout my journeyDay 5 (April 24), 19.8km, Camping 4951mSet off at 10.30 in the morning, the weather was similar to yesterday. Probably this road was the high plain or somewhere the wind passed so that it was so windy. The average wind speed was degree 6 but could reach degree 9 in the blick of an eye. The road was still full of sand and very heavy to walk on it. My eyes became worse under such harsh weather. About three o'clock in the afternoon, I saw something in my right, looked like antenna. I went closer to see what it was and found out it was an iron tower (the triangulation station). In 1970s, a joint team from Chinese three military regiments entered this area doing research. They have left a lot of triangulation stations and benchmarks, which I had the priviledge to see them today.At dusk, I approached to a spring by the Bungdag Co, which flew into the frozon lake. The sand and soil, brought by the strong wind, scattered on the surface of the ice all over the lake. There were so many cracks around the icey surface of the lake. I geussed it must be caused by the springs under the water rather than by melted ice. In the west of the Bungdag Co was the side path leading to Keriya Pass, where a SUV could reach directly. I had looked out any vehicle Tracks but failed. The cloudy sky started to snow. I set up the tent comfortably because I knew that I was safe having such a sweet spring beside me.Triangulation station erected by scientists from the joint research team on Chang Tang of three military regiments in 1971[size=+0]The gap between water and ice in Bungdag Co, I guessed there must be some springs under the lakeThe storm just above the ground, a chaotic darkness[size=+0]Icy Bungdag Co,one of the four biggest lakes in Northern Tibet, wild ducks flying over this vastness and lonenessSnowing at any time, should not happen so frequently like this in this seasonDay 6 (April 25), 4.3km, Camping 5002mWeathering landforms everywhere around this area. Spongy volcanic rocks could be found easily. I pushed my bike turning around a small hill, seeing a big river, the Yinshui He, flowing from Orba Co into Bungdag Co, which I had been to its upstream last year. It was also a passage for animal migration. The downstream of the river was extremely wide and broad. The thickess of the ice layer could reach one meter with the main stem in the middle course of the river, very deep. There were a few springs along the river, sweet and clear.I only went forward a little bit more than 4km but I had walked more than 20km for finding my way. It was not possible to cross the main stem, let alone the north bank of Bungdad Co. What I could only do was to try to find a shallow place to cross. But the southern area was a even larger piece of wetland and forced the road turn towards west. I spent a couple of hours but failed to find a good point to cross the river. In the afternoon, I decided to follow the edge of the wetland. When I reached the hill foot, the wetland finally disappeared. Around this area, there were clearly volcanic feature of terrain and I even found traces of pasturing and cairns made from volcanic rock.Here was the last pasturing trace I found throughout my journey, I guessed it was a summer pasture area. After this, there was no clear sign of human activities in this vast wilderness. I had been looking for my ways until it was dark. I made up my mind where to go TOMOrrow. The terrain here looked like Yardang landforms, as well as volcanic landforms The Yinshui He river from Orba CoSprings scattered all over the river bank, painted green by lovely algaeThe river was very deep. The mixture of green and amber colour showed the sand and mud carried by the melted iceThick layer of ice, sunken surface caused by strong gustsThe south course of the Yinshui He, countless small streams. To the right was the wetlandLooking for ways in the east, a trace of pasturing and the cairn made from spongy volcanic rocksMy camp, opposite to the hillDay 7 (April 26), 11km, Camping 5009mI moved forward to the direction I found yesterday, turning around the wetland and walking toward east. At 2pm, I was blocked by the zigzag Yinshui He again and I had no choice but to cross it. The river was about 700m wide, covered by ice which appeared very different. The hanging ice, the folding ice, the piling-up ice, the icy puddle, and the sleet were everywhere along the river bank. Having noticed all of these, I reckoned the river would be receding at dusk, which was why there were so many different shapes and forms of ice. I put my slipper on, going into the main stream of the river. I found there were at least three different courses of the river, the thickness of the surface ice varied and the river water reached above my knees. I sighed there would be no way back once I crossed this river. There are many ways in one's life too, you can only take it once and you will no long have the courage to repeat it.I pushed the bike crossing the river. Some of the ice was a bit soft, jamming the tyres so that I had to use my feet to break them first. Some of the ice was a bit thick but with half-melted underneath, sticking the the bike completely, some of the ice was half-water half-ice with a sandy riverbed, which was really hard to pass. I had to remove all of the panniers at the last stage of the crossing. I spent the whole four hours to cross the river, my legs got many bloody cuts. At 6pm, the surface ice was almost disappeared completely, the river level rapidly rising to a chaotic status. I thought if I hesitated a little bit at that time, I could not have the courage to cross this river under such circumstances. The river bank was unimaginably sandy and was quite steep. I had to unloaded the panniers again to reach the top of the bank. By the time of sunset, the weather became exceptionally good. The sunlight from the descending sun, the blue sky, the faint moon, .... I liked such a colorful and peaceful Chang Tang and very much enjoyed my camp and myself bathed in such beautiful colour.The ice like this was very thin and suspended, far away from the main stemHard surface with half-melted underneath, the soft sand at the botton was most scaryThe ice like this could easily jam the wheels, hard to get it outI had to unload the panniersChaotic water and terrible hails turned up in no timeThe Chang Tang at the moment liked it used to be,a mixture of cold and warm tones under the golden setting sun Day 8 (April 27), 14.6km, Camping 5112mLast night, I forgot to bring in the odometer, which was out of order due to the coldness in midnight. Since then I used GPS to check the mileage. The digital thermometer was no longer working. I had to use mercury thermometer to collect data. Night temperatures were basically between –15℃—–20℃ while the temperature inside my tent was about –10℃. The advantage of the integrated tent was that it limited the ventilation so to keep warm inside. However, it got clearly disadvantage of heavy condensation and dew. Every morning, there was plenty of frost inside the tent so that I had to put my hood on First Before fully getting dressed. The winds in Chang Tang finally became consistent with the pattern I had researched the other day no or very tiny wind in the morning, strong wind started after 2pm, and then at around 8pm its strength was reduced again. The accuracy of this prediction was about 80%.The road was very bad today. I walked whole afternoon in an ancient riverbed and it was so difficult that I had to use all of my strengths to move a small step forward and then to stop to breath, slower than a snail. After five hours' struggling, my eyes got wet when I saw the grassy river bank. Finally! The nightmare was over.Cold and clear morningHeavy morning condensation in the interior, a lot of frost to clearSuch dawning sunlight indicated a cloudy day ahead Day 9 (April 28), 18km, 5072mIn the morning I entered a range of sandy roads which were so terrible. The solar panel specially designed for GPS got short circuited. After checking it was found to be the diode got damaged. Luckily I got a replacement. Because the GPS was exclusively supplied by a solar panel so that it was no longer a problem for the power supplement of GPS. In a period of 70 days, I did replace the battery once, which saved me a lot of alkaline batteries. I did have another solar panel of 5.4 W which was used specifically for 7.5V Camera, DV and other digital facilities. Unlike water, I had never been short of power.At 7pm in the evening, I arrived at Pur Co. The surface of this lake was very odd the ice by the river bank rose and the river bank was broken, I reckoned that was due to the strong winds. The ice there was mingled with something yellow, could be the stain of alkali. There were many wild yaks on the other side of the lake. There could be two brown bears but I could not be for certain. On the east side of the lake, there was a peninsula leading to the centre of the lake. I camped just opposite to the peninsula. At night , I smashed the ice to get drinking water, which tasted alkali. For the first time I cooked the cereals, which was brought completely by accident. This was just because I found there was a little bit of extra space when I was in Nagri packing the stuff for this journey so that I bought two packs of cereals. It tasted disgusting, probably there was too much alkali in the water. I threw away half of it. Later I realised that probably I subconsciously felt that the provisions was so heavy. I would rather make it lighter at any cost.Dry all my stuff in the morning sun, a routine matterA faint dusk in Pur CoThe river bank pushed up by ice and opened like zipper by gustsThe pushed up surface of the iceThe place where I got my drinking water, a thin layer of ice behind the ablation corns The moment just before sun set, glittering Pur Co, nothing was the same差点儿没找到俺自己的帖子,原来变色了。多谢各位鼓励。 Day 10 (April 29), 16km, Camping 5141mIn the morning, I walked around the north bank of the Pur Co, where it were continuous ups and downs sprinkled with light yellow sprouts across the sparse grassland. The wild yaks clustered into small groups. All of a sudden, there was a group of five of them running towards me, blowing a huge cloud of dust with the power of thunderbolts,I believed that anyone who did not know the characters of the wild yaks must be frightened to death under such circumstances. The fact was the wild yaks in groups never injured people. Rushing to you just to show you its territory. When they approached people at certain distance, they would turn sharply and run away, and then stopped somewhere high to stare at you. You can not imagine that the wild yaks were very cautious animals compared with its almost one ton of weight. Their first reaction, when meeting people, was to raise their tails, the front hooves rubbing against the ground, the horns pointing forward, the eyes redden, and the long body hair shaking, all of which showed their determination to fight.This was the warning sign that you should retreat. However, you should realise that this was only a gesture that they were afraid of you and wanted to scare you away. The thing was that if you were not afraid of them and moved forward, they would run away in no time. There were only some mad yaks attacking people, which was really rare to happen. In Chang Tang, an experienced driver know that it is very dangerous to pass directly from two or three lonely wild yaks. They always tried to avoid confronting them directly. If this was not possible, they would lit a cigarette, smoking, to wait until the yaks walked away themselves. This was because the wild yaks really could attack vehicles, which was not completely rumors. I once asked them why I had not been attacked. They told me that because my bike was so small they would not be bothered to attack it. My own experience was that approaching a wild yak very slowly, do not look into its eyes, and ignored what it was doing. As long as it moved forward a little bit, just stop and give the yaks a little bit of time to think. Because if you forced the yak, it could be themost dangerous animal in the world and nothing could stop them killing. Even a gunshot could not kill it but only left a small hole in its skin. In the past, the nomads living near this land would use yaks' skin as chopping board which was very much endurable. At noon, I lost my balacLAVA, which was brand new and I had never used it once. I could not be bothered to go back tofind it. This resulted in that I had to have my fleece hat day and night in the rest of my journey, which did not provide fully protection from the sun in the plateau. But somehow I was all right, perhaps because my skin is similar to those of yaks, lol. At around half past one, I found a deserted Jeep, upside down. I felt it could be there for years and it could be the vehicle of someillegal HUNTERs. Nowadays, we have wildlife conservation reserves in Chang Tang and the animals here are well protected. However, some people kills the wild yaks to sell them as the domestic yak's meat. In general, it is worth 10,000 Chinese yuans for a single wild yak. Therefore many people take the risk to make money. They often enter the unpopulated areas to hunt and their activities can reach 200 km in diameter. This is why the wild yaks in the deep wilderness are less afraid of people than thoseat the boundaries of the Chang Tang region.There once happened that a wild yak mother revenged its baby's murder in the Altun mountains. Its horns pierced the killer's chest and held his body over its head for more than ten days, which was very touching.Around 3pm, I walked out of the Pur basin. The next point was Hong Shan Daban and then it was the Yueya Hu by the Toze Gangri. At this time I found a vehicle track from south to north. I checked over but could not find the way where they had gone. I took my map, GPS, and compass, climbing up a small hill to estimate the location of Hong Shan Daban. The mountain was very round and it was hard to find the mountain pass. After determining the location of the Daban, I moved straightforward. When I passed a messy grassland, I saw something that I was reluctant to see more than hundreds of wild yaks' head scattered all over, which was definitely the scene of the illegal hunting. After that it was a very long ancient river bed with soft sand slowly rising until the foot of the mountain.There are some spines on the surface of the tongues of wild yaks, which are used by nomads in this area as combs. They use them from their teens to the time when their hair becomes silver.The deserted Jeep, could be left by illegal hunters years agoThe slaughtered wild yaks with the wheel size heads. Some of the skulls were chopped into half. Why was that? Could be taken away for making combs?My camp at the foot of the Daban underthe lingering golden rays of the setting sun. Tomorrow's weather must be wonderful, I reckoned Day 11(April 30), 20.4km, Camping 5120mThe surface of the road leading to Hong Shan Daban was very hard, most of them were small rocks, sort of gravels, plus a quite long downhill slope, I pushed my bike more than 20km for the first time after Luxing Hu. The mountain pass was quite flat, just like a broad ridge, it was 5256m above the sea level. Upon arriving at the pass, Toze Gangri of 6356m was in my sight clearly, very much round and there was no back bone like normal snow covered mountains. Most of the snow mountains in Chang Tang looked like this probably it was due to the geological movements. There were quite a few chirus or Tibetan antelopes in the valley but I was not interested in this kind of animals anymore after I witnessed a large scale of migration of such animals last year elsewhere.The herbivorous animals here are very quick to reach its original size of the population, such as wild yaks, chirus, Tibetan gazelle, pika, and marmot. When you go into the depths of the Chang Tang, you could hardly be surpised by the sudden appearance of the chirus because they are so common in here. At this time of year, the chirus have already male-female parted. You could see many pregnant female chirus but hardly see any males. According to recent research, Zonag Co is not the only lake for breeding. There are at least four of them in the whole Chang Tang. Zonag Co, Tuzi Hu, Heishi Beihu, and another lake I can not remember. I think there must be more than four of them and most of the populations do not migrant long way like most people used to think. They generally migrant from south to north between Central Mountains and Kunlun Mountains.The chirus looks very timid but are very curious about outside world. They are not really afraid of people, particularly in the depth of the Chang Tang. The nearest distance we can approach is about 30m. They just stare at you calmly and think who you are and why you move so slow. They would run in front of you. Look like they are afraid of you but the fact is they are playing with you. A man's own character shapes his fortune. This is of course suit for animals too. The chirus are the typical one. They have a super speed and a pair of sharp antlers. If they are crazy, three of them work together could easily kill a wolf. But as you might have known, their antlers are just for fighting to mate with females.Down the Daban there was a very steep and straight road, I tried to ride the bicycle but ended up with falling over. The front rack came loose and one of the pannier flew into valley. The foot of the mountain was the Yueya Hu covered by ice, which was alake full of heavy metal elements. Along the lake bank there were many stark rocks very much weathered, lining up just like castles or houses. This made me stop to investigate what they were from time to time, I did understand they were just rocks though but they were so real like the figures of real people. On of them even made me hide in a ditch, observing them again and again using my binoculars. There were also many black volcanic rocks. All in all, the features of this area were really unusual.Passed over the Yueya Hu, it was an endless ancient lake bed. What my GPS showed was this area was a big lake like tentacles. I looked around, it was endless wilderness without a piece of ice and a drop of water. Roughly, I estimated this lake bed was about 1200 square meters. I had to tell you that Chang Tang was a place where there was no high-resolution map. The marks in the map often were some kind of memory. Just like this ancient lake bed under my feet, may be it was full of water a few years ago. Who knows. Pushing the bike in such an endless lake bed was very easy to get lost. My mind was in a chaotic status too.The migration of the animals, photo taken last year The road rising up to the Daban, full of gravels, very hard, ideal for pushing your bikeThe Yueya Hu gazed at by the round and smooth Toze Gangri. At a glimpse, could you tell which was mountain, which was cloud?Ancient lake bed. The white stains were the alkali, look like ice. About wildlife (part 1)Declaration Personal experience for reference onlyDangerous wild animals and their threats to human beings are a ever-LASTING subject for those backpackers travelling in the wild.In Chang Tang, for example, there are two kinds of deadly animals, one is wolves and the other is brawn bears. As substitutes, wild yaks and crows might be dangerous to you in some circumstances that I will come back to this a little bit later on. As for how to protect yourself against these dangerous animals, I think the primary point is you do not try to hurt them because the emotions of human and animals are same instinctively. [Wolves]Throughout my journey, I met wolves a total of seven times, in which I confronted them five times. As you might have known that wolves have become more and more solitary animals, it is very rare they live in a large group nowadays. Please allow me off the point a little bit and talk about the ecological problems in Chang Tang. The problem is now not the decrease of the number of the chirus but the imbalance of the whole food chain, more specifically, the number of the animals on the higher trophic levels of the food chain has not yet reached its ideal level which results in this kind of imbalance. Particularly, the pikas and the marmots who have lost their predators rapidly expanse which results in the desertification of Chang Tang. As early as the middle of last century, wolves were the dominant predators in the vast wilderness. They became a threat not only to other preys but also nomads pasturing in this land. Therefore, the then government called on people to cull back the population of the wolves in Chang Tang, which resulted in the current situation directly. The last official record about wolves attacking humans was around 1970s, which happened in Bamaoqiongzong. A team of secientists was surrounded by a group of wolves and they had to shoot them using guns. Of course, at present in Chang Tang, wolves are absolutely lonely.In this traverse, the first time I encountered a pair of wolves, one of them staying in front of me pretending to attack me while the other staying behind me. This is the standard attacking strategy of wolves. First, you should not be nervous which can be easily detected by the predators. Second, you should not retreat even an inch because this means you are the prey rather than the predator. Do not make any large movement, of course you could take a picture if you feel safe to do so. You must look into its eyes for a few minutes or even half an hour. When the wolves can not work out who you are and consider you are not posing any danger to them, then they will leave. You should remember that wolves in this land do not lack of food and it is much easy for them to catch a pika than a human. Even if being hungry, they would evaluate how easy to get you done, What you need to do is to show them that you are not interested in them and you are not afraid of them at all, let alone to show your ID card to them. As for the wolves family, really, I have not heard for ages. If you really have an encounter with them and they have no other choice, then it definitely depends on your forture. In fact, for so many year, it has been very rare to happen that wolves kill human. But the rumours are still there, in particular, the road connecting Xinjiang and Tibet.The nearest encounter with a wolf throughout my journey, no conflict at all[Brown Bears]Brown bears are real dangerous animals to human. Every year there are some accidents happened in some regions of Xinjiang on the north side of Kunkun Mountains and steppes in Northern Tibet. More than that the bears could attack your house, smash your windows, and eat your sheep. Therefore, in Northern Tibet some local councils give subsidies to the pastorarists for compensating the losses due to the bears because they are not allow to fight back and kill the bears except their lives are in great danger. Once there was a nomad taught me a method to protect yourself from bears. He told me to pick up a stick to feed the bear and the bear thinks the stick is your hand which tastes disgusting. So the bear would leave. It was so funny but the reality is to find a stick in this vast wilderness is just like you win the lottery.Bears are omonivorous animal who are generally not interested in human flesh. You can find that in most of accidents, the bears did not eat any of the human flesh rather they just smashed them for kind of fun that we could not understand. For the reason why bears kill human, one explanation is the conflict between human and wildlife in this extreme ecological environment. The nomads invade the habitats of the bears, which results in these conflicts. On the other hand, it might be because bears have quite high IQ so that they think it is much easy to kill a sheep in the cote rather than to kill a pika in the wild.I have met bears five times in my traverse, in two cases we were very close to each other. I had even walked with one of them for quite a while, just like we had a date for a walk. The fact is it is not that terrible like you might imagine. The same rules for dealing with wolves apply to bears. Never provoke dangerous animals. A bear can run at a speed of 40km/h, do you think you can compete this in a highland 5,000m above sea level?However, there is a situation where it is really dangerous, that is the encounter. It is not easy to control your instinctive reaction to the external dangers. Last year once I turned around a hill, there was a bear just in front of me. The bear of course was frightened by me with its front legs holding up, waving in the air and roaring. At that time I sat on the ground, ignoring it. The bear then left in a few minutes. Chang Tang is a vast land so that this is not that easy to happen. But if it does happen, really only God can bless you.The nearest encounter with a bear throughout my journey. This bear disappeared in a herd of wild yaks, which I had tried hard to spot, really weird About wildlife (part 2)Declaration personal experience for reference only.[Wild Yaks]I have talked about quite a few, like in the post of Day10. I will no longer talk about it.This was the funniest encounter with a solitary wild yak, who did not warn me. If I sat down, it sat down too. If I moved forward, it stopped. Could not imagine what it was thinking about.[Crows]Crows are dangerous only when you fall unconscious in the wilderness. Of course they will be the first to taste your flesh in that case. Unlike their cousinsliving in urban areas, the crows in Chang Tang have a larger body like eagles. When they fly over your head, you could feel like it is a piece of cloud. They are scavengers but like fresh meat too. It once happened that a baby was killed by crows relentlessly, let alone the lambs got killed by them. Once a nomad asked me for fireworks to scare the crows away. (They are sacred birds not to be killed by human)It is easy to defend yourself against crows, that is to keep fighting, never fall in the wilderness.A short break attracted the crows. Of course, they were miscalculating this time, photo taken last year[Strategies Adopted]At the time when I met the four soldiers in Jieshan Daban, they said there were many dangerous animals in the Northern Tibet and asked me if I had brought a shotgun. I think if they knew that I would enter Chang Tang they would definitely check if I really have a shotgun. The so-called defence facilities I brought with me were the fireworks and pepper spray. I had never used them. The fireworks were ruined and thrown away when I crossed a river and I had never opened the pepper spray. I even had never thought about this when camping in the night. The reason was I did not feel the needs. During the day time whenever I met any animals I had never touched the knife I had brought. I did not have anything to defend myself when I walked out to investigate the route. The Chang Tang is really a vast area so as to be very easy to detect anything strange.By the way, you'd better to avoid mating season's animals because even tamed rabbits could be aggressive in mating season.The thing is even if you have a gun, it is not very much helpful when bears attack you. Therefore, your attitude is most important.I can tell you something. Dogs are more dangerous than these wild animals. I had been chased by Tibetan dogs, pounced on by dogs in mating season, also besieged by a group of dogs. I really feel it is more useful to know how to defend a dog.Declaration again The above experience is from Chang Tang only. Of course, the more you prepared, the better. Day 12 (May 1), 23.8km, Camping 5117mToday was May 1 -- the Labour Day, I had been walking in some lake area marked in the map but clearly dried up. The lake basin was flat and hard so that I even pushed my bike more than 20km. Let it be the special treat for my May Day. After midday it became cloudy with growing winds. Since the Yueya Hu that I passed yesterday, there were no big lakes until Yanghu Co (My route would be between Jianshui Hu and Bairab Co), there was even no light alkaline water to drink so I had to pay extra attention not to miss any possible drinking water supply to fill up my water bag. There were a few very small lakes but all were alkaline puddles which was very shallow, whose depth was no more than the length of a half-finger. These puddles were covered with a hard shell of the mixture of salt and ice which smelled stinking and decaying when getting closer, must be toxic water I supposed. On the shore of this type of small lakes it was muddy soil and very hard to get closer.There was no sign of tundra at all.It was almost half past six when I found some snow corns in a ditch, which was the only drinking water supply of the day. There was a thin layer of melted ice on the surface of the ground near the snow corn, which was very hard to collect and was contaminated by the alkali. The snow corn was the yet melted thick snow, which was shaped like a corn by wind. The snow was quite hard and dry,porous like ice. I crushed a few snow corns, putting them into the water bag.They would be my drinking water tonight. These snow corns were the only one in today's wilderness, I reckoned the reason why they were not melted like others was the soil underneath contained large amount of ice blocks which acted as a freezer.Very strong gale in the night, it was hard to bear the sound of the vibration of the tent. Small single tent was good in the sense that it would not be blown away as long as you stayed inside. But you had to be very careful to set up the tent. I once did not pay much attention when doing so, the tent was blown away by winds, and rolling over like a Giant lantern ... I ran after it, got it back, and was exhausted. In general, it is not possible to fix the tent completely using tent pegs because they were not very much effective like large tents. It was snowing around 23 o'clock, the winds were howling from north,then the falling snow flakes landed on my tent quietly, I finally felt at peace and fell asleep. The flat ancient lake basin, assisting me walking more than 20kmSmall lake en route, toxic waterSnow corns, the only drinking water supply today Day 13 (May 2), 0km, Camping 5117mWaking up in the morning and opening the tent, the heavy snow outside must be sent by the God to force me have a break for the May Day. After lying in for a while, getting up and walking on the snowy ground out I went to have a look around. As first sight there were a herd of chirus. They were plainly to be spotted because they looked like a clear black straight line in the while snow. I returned to get my camera and then followed them to take some pictures. But they were very much alert and kept a quite long distance from me. I felt they were a group of pregnant females, instinctively protecting themselves from any potential harm. I was no longer short of water, the snow gave me a precious supply of drinking water. The problem was that they were very petrol consuming. I tool 8.6 litre of petrol and the oil stove was Duola's MSR. The pot was of 1.5 litre, mainly for boiling water. After several days' experiments, I found that the liquid water needed 16mins and 14-15mins to boil in the morning and evening, respectively. For ice, it would take 35-40mins while for snow it took 45-50mins. Melting snow was a very time and petrol consuming process so if I had a choice between snow and light alkaline water, most of time I would go with the latter. Lying inside the tent, listening to musics,I smoked a cigarette while gazing at the more and more chirus around me. Because it was very cold I had been wearing my shoes all the time. Now I just put my bare feet under the warm sun for some fresh air. I found three cuts in my hands and one in my sole. The cuts were about 4cm in length, looked terrible but it was actually all right really. Half of my toes were injured by to much walking, quite painful. I fetched my medicine bag and found I only got four patches of plasters, a serious mistake. One of the cuts in my hand had never been cured until I was out of this desolate land so as to feel like this finger would drop from my hand at any time. The others quickly recovered in a few days then new cuts appeared elsewhere. This process occurred periodically. I felt that it was somewhat related to the cold, dry weather and the lack of vitamins. The snow rapidly disappeared, which is unique phenomenon in Chang Tang. Because of the low air humidity and the high radiation from the sun, the snow was evaporating very fast, much quicker than the melting speed. Owing to this, the ground was generally still dry after the snow disappeared. In most cases, it would be only 2/5 left in the afternoon around 2 to 3 o'clock and small patches of ground could be seen. It would be completely all right for walking the next day. On the third day there could be some snow left in somewhere the sunlight hard to reach. So generally it could give you three days of water supply after a heavy snow like this. One of the pannier was broken, the most expensive one from deuter series, supposed to be waterproof. I will come back to it at some point later. Everything was covered by snow, no way out Lying in the middle of Chang Tang, listening to Tian Zhen's songs, and smoking Baisha cigarettes, what else can you ask for? The pregnant female chirus in migration, probably heading to Heishi Beihu to give birth([]
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