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写在前面:这两天在看顾城的《走了一万一千里路》,其中和书名同名的这首诗带给俺不少触动,确实为什么我会喜欢上这路上的感觉,除了登山,在一个具有深厚历史底蕴的城市的游走,都成为我“在路上”的组成。有时就觉得:或许我就是诗中的这男孩,只为了一种信仰的追寻。只是俺还没走完了这一万一千里路,又或许只是走了其中之一小段,不过恰逢8264的帖子刚过了11000帖O(∩_∩)O哈!然而走一万一千里路,也就此成为俺心中的一份追逐。 《走了一万一千里路》 走了一万一千里路 男孩走进峡谷 他看见了炮兵连长的汽车。 他说: “借给我车吧 我要去赶救主基督” 连长说:“不,我不糊涂 我是连长,要回连部”.很短的一首诗,却意味深长。也正因为此,原想用这诗名做俺帖子的名字,可后来想想,还是用了现在这名字O(∩_∩)O哈哈~以免被疑为党,同时我这又不是藏地之旅,俺也木有去过;因为,可能在很多人看来,只有到了西藏登山,才算是一种真正的身心灵之旅。除此,不外乎是一种旅游罢了。可是于我来说,我喜欢登山,它确是一种心灵与自然的对话,而城市的游走包含了更深层次的人文意义,两者都在我心产生共鸣与撞击。曾经在上学时就期盼着那一天走一走中国的六大古都,这也是俺最初的户外梦想,后来它成了我登山之外的一个理想。如今,除了南京呆了一个月,真正行走个便,北京走了一部分,其余还处于未决。不过,有时真的感恩生活,虽然离我的理想还有好大距离,却也去了一些个不错的地方,人总是要知足感恩。而在走过的这些地方中,厦门绝对可以称为其中的翘楚,是一个可让你用心体会的地方。并且,俺是一个很怀旧的人,去一个地方,总要将这地的老街道给探寻出来。今年去凤凰参加8264的露营大会,顺带去了重庆,留下不少即将逝去的影像记录,感兴趣的朋友可至下面的帖子循迹O(∩_∩)O哈!https//bbs.8264.com/thread-1211835-1-1.html这次厦门之行曾经在本地论坛分为5帖发过,这次重新整理合为一贴,相信我的行程会给和我一样喜欢厦门即将出行的朋友们一个帮助,户外需要这样的分享,在分享中彼此交流,结交朋友。第一次在攻略版发帖,照相技术有点让俺汗颜,因不熟悉单反的操作,加之天气不好,可能ISO 被俺无意中手误调高,片片太亮,大海看上去白茫茫一片。看来俺滴摄影之路任重道远,不尽之处请大家海涵!不过却第一次体验了一把行摄之旅。俺不是一个很棒的写手,可能片片多过文字,但只要能给朋友们帮助,也不枉俺滴辛苦发帖了,俺自信这些片片都是出行厦门的经典,可以作为出行的图片攻略;喜欢这样率性的行走,瞎拍。O(∩_∩)O哈哈~另外插一句,此行所有景点可以说是连于一线,所以一张厦门旅游地图足以,对于城市旅游,地图是最好的帮手。在这三天中,走这么多地方,唯一的记录就是这些凝聚我情感的片片,片片我心情O(∩_∩)O哈!建议大家用4-5天时间。就用片片代替文字给大家传递厦门的驴行信息。不足之处,望见谅~时间:2011年12.7-12.11,12.7 10:45昆明飞厦门,12.11 20:30厦门回昆明。但是7-8号为培训(因为这次出行是借一次出差的机会),只有9-11为俺自由活动的时间,在这三天中,我走的地方堪称经典。由于行文需要,行程稍作合并,因很多地方是俺分两次去的。此贴片片上百张,可能更新较慢,但不会让大家失望滴。时间有限,尽量用镜头将看到的记录下来,大家权当记录片看好了O(∩_∩)O哈!在这三天中,俺滴帮手就是地图和公交车,大部分时间用脚走路,也不知走了多少O(∩_∩)O哈!此次的行程:一、骑行环岛路(世界最美马拉松赛道)。二、漫步厦门大学(中国最美大学),看黑天鹅。三、胡里山炮台(现存世最大的海岸炮)。四、鼓浪屿(海上空中花园)寻林语堂故居五、铁路文化公园(曾经的厦门铁路历史),金榜公园。六、厦门特色小吃(都是老字号)及中山路(厦门最有味道的老街),厦门第一码头,南普陀寺,12.10中山路看月全食。在厦门唯一留影,骑行环岛路路上让路人帮拍。其余时间都在用心行走,也就没留下身影了O(∩_∩)O哈哈~突然发现俺的《骑行环岛路》片片不知为啥顺序乱了,不知是啥原因,请斑竹们帮看下,我上片片时顺序都是对的,谢谢!请好友们见谅!片片太多,为尽快发帖,给大家一个最经典的厦门映像,上完片后,有的文字待补。以这首《长征》做俺户外梦想的注脚victory红军不怕远征难, 万水千山只等闲。五岭逶迤腾细浪,乌蒙磅礴走泥丸。金沙水拍云崖暖,大渡桥横铁索寒。更喜岷山千里雪,三军过后尽开颜。 第一部:骑行环岛路环岛路是厦门国际马拉松比赛的主赛道,被誉为世界最美的马拉松赛道。全程31公里,路宽44~60米,为双向6车道,绿化带80~100米,是厦门市环海风景旅游干道之一。环岛路的建设一直奉行“临海见海,把最美的沙滩留给百姓”的宗旨,有的依山傍海,有的凌海架桥,有的穿石钻洞,充分体现了亚热带风光特色。其中从厦门大学到前埔的一段海岸,长约9公里,称为黄金海岸线。 自然,到此骑行也成为厦门游最值得做的7件事情之一。怀着这一憧憬,也为着体验一次骑行的乐趣,12月11日早晨7点钟从旅舍出发,在厦大待了两小时后,9点来到厦大白城,租了辆自行车,踏上征途。我的骑行线路为白城到“一国两制”,全程9公里,耗时2个半小时。吹着海风,聆听海浪拍击岸边的声响,平生第一次当了回骑友,这是一次毕生难忘的经历。这是从厦门大学出来后,过了这座天桥,就是白城沙滩,天气变得很快,之前还是晴空,一会就山雨欲来风满楼,满布乌云,还飞了几丝毛毛雨,海风吹来冷飕飕的。想着自己的一个人,及近来发生的一些个事,心中陡添愁绪。冬风习习冬雨凄凄我竟何故与世迷离改自顾城一首诗 鸡抱窝僧坐禅心明月神鸡蛋——顾城的一首禅诗海滩上的一名“僧人”,不知是在等待,还是在找寻,那普世迷茫的众生,脱离这世上的苦海。看到我过来,上前准备与俺结缘,可惜,信仰有别,无奈的走开。 这波涛,起起伏伏,正如人一生的旅程。 这是厦门音乐广场。 看着这绿树成荫,感觉原来厦门的冬天 一点不输俺昆明,在俺以前的概念中,仿佛到了冬天出了云南,到处一片萧疏,没想到原来是俺思想太过狭隘O(∩_∩)O哈! 这里印象中路的对面好像是椰风寨,不过想来可能和俺昆明民族村差不多,也木有多少时间,只能留待下次。好大一棵榕树,不知对不对哈。 这红色的部分的路就是骑行道,设计者考虑很周到。 看到这白海豚,一阵惊喜,走近方知这里是白海豚保护区,期盼能看到一只白海豚跃出水面,等了半天,还是只能看到这花丛中的白海豚,看来俺木有这样的好运气O(∩_∩)O哈! 吭哧吭哧,骑得俺是满身酸痛,终于看到这“一国两制,统一中国”了,听说,在对面台湾,也有这样的语是“三民主义,统一中国”,木有去过,不知真假,不便评说。但两岸的统一,想来也是你我的美好愿望吧。 这个雕塑的背景,就是大海,只可惜在俺这悲催的摄技下,已看不出大海了,不过也正好突出了这手的造型O(∩_∩)O哈! 还好,这张可以看到海了,可不知为什么,厦门海水的颜色和俺N年前看到的一个样,灰扑扑的,不是印象中那蔚蓝色的海面。不过能看到海,也算一桩美事,对于像俺这种终年生活在内陆省份的人来说,俺从小就向往大海,可唯一能看到的就是滇池。直至后来在深圳大梅沙,第一次看到大海。后来在平时读书中接触了古希腊罗马的文化,对于孕育海洋文化的地方有了浓厚兴趣,印象里不知在那看过,欧洲文化是一种源自希腊罗马的海洋文化,中国文化是大陆山地文化。觉得还是有一种道理。 一尊很大的妈祖像,目之所至,应该就是宝岛台
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阿尔塔 (ALTA) 是挪威 Finnmark 郡的首府,相当于中国的一个省会,因为3座岩石雕刻而闻名。根据石刻可以推断这边的文化至少有5000年了, 而奥塔石刻已经成为联合国教科文组织的世界遗产了。 在第二次世界大战中,Alta 已经被完全摧毁了,所以遗留下来的历史建筑寥寥无几。1. 北欧极光摄影之旅- 瑞典篇 (斯德哥尔摩)https//bbs.8264.com/thread-1944636-1-1.html2. 北欧极光摄影之旅-瑞典 (基律纳+ 阿比斯库)初遇极光 https//bbs.8264.com/thread-1949117-1-1.html3. 北欧极光摄影之旅 - 挪威(令人伤心的特鲁姆索) https//bbs.8264.com/thread-1954266-1-1.html5. 北欧极光摄影之旅 - 格陵兰(努克的极光) https//bbs.8264.com/thread-1973832-1-1.htmlNordkapp 算是挪威最北部的一个小渔村把, (如果不包括 斯瓦尔巴德) 由于这边的游客众多,人口慢慢在成长。 欧洲公路E69就在这个地方终结,可见除了此处,挪威更北处已没有地方可去了。此次的挪威之行本可以在特鲁姆索终结,但是我们想到如果能够去到欧洲大陆的最北端也不枉此生了, 一鼓作气,耗时两天自驾出发了。 可谓是好事多磨啊,从出发时就开始下雪一直到回程,经过艰难险阻,最终圆满如愿!在特鲁姆索最后一晚,我们还是去碰了碰运气,看看是否能遇到极光,可是等了差不多4个小时,阴天还是不见好转,想到明早还要赶路,我们失望的收队了。 在这个被称作极光之都的地方,我们完全没有一点创作,可能人品已经用光了吧!其实距离阿尔塔并不是很远,可是经过暴雪的洗礼,路上已经结了薄冰,十分难行。我们一大早出发,打算一天都耗在路上了,沿途也可以随时停下拍拍风景。天空中的云层非常的厚,我们想着,可能这几天都没有机会拍极光了,不知不觉的感到了一丝无奈。看这雪下的! 路上还好,应该有铲雪车开路了,可是远处的山已经几乎被白雪覆盖了。行程的大部分都是在峡湾边上自驾,这是一缕晨光打开了乌云! 我又可以在副驾驶上拍摄沿途的风光了!限速70公里每小时, 我们没有当地人的经验,只能在这范围内驾驶,不过速度慢下来反而是拍摄更加的简单了。开了不到一个小时,我们研究是否可以减少行程,试试坐渡轮穿越峡湾,经过大家的同意,我们开车驶向了码头,希望那个峡湾里没有结冰。我们继续赶路,不过发现这边开放码头的公路上的雪并没有被铲过,不会预示这什么不好的事吧!门后就是山林,这边的人活的也太悠哉了! 想就开车进城,不想就住在大自然身边,太爽快了!偶尔也有一栋独立的小房子驻扎在林间,与孤独为伴需要莫大的勇气啊!下坡时需要减速,这种路段车轮经常打滑!太阳出来了, 阳光侧面打在雪白的树挂上,十分美丽。我们终于开到了峡湾码头,这时已经没有什么风了,水面非常的平静,远处的山在峡湾里映出了倒影。猜猜这板子上的数字是干嘛的?北欧的小码头其实吧。。。。。也挺寒酸的。但是风景是很美的!到现在为止,可能大家都发现了,为什么这边的太阳从来就没有升起过? 这是因为北欧纬度高,在深秋以后,太阳只会直射到南方。猜到了没? 没错,车都在排队等着渡轮来! 先排满1号队,再排2号,这边的人都是很守规矩的。看这大货车的样子,我就能联想到渡轮的架势,肯定是很威武的!码头景色渡轮来了! 赶紧先拍一张!大概40分钟一趟! 每辆轿车60挪威克朗,每个人35克朗!不用买票,直接付现!渡轮上的车有序的开了出来!站在船上看着日头! 好温暖!“温暖个屁! 寒风嗖嗖的,要不是为了拍几张照片,老子才不受这罪呢!”怎么看上去好像北极的破冰船呢!?拍了40分钟的队,也就才这么几辆,这的人真的是很少!([]
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(
路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记之前传 数十年之后,当我坐在院子里的摇椅上回忆平生,我不希望因为现在放弃了这次壮游而感到懊悔!更害怕为此生的碌碌无为、风平浪静而感到羞愧!——写在前面 自2010年6月22日从丹东启程,至2010年10月30日从越南回国,总共耗时131天,其中骑行81天,码表总里程9271KM,(注:由于第一个码表有意调短了车轮直径,所以,实际里程应为9860.9564KM——11000KM之间),穿越15个省(直辖市、自治区、特别行政区),共计89个地市级地方,另有越南境内7个省(市),总耗费14236元人民币,我单人单车,全程骑行,走完了除台湾之外整个中国的海岸线! 一直想整理一下那200多篇一路上写的零零散散的日记、随想,却总是让各种乱七八糟的事给耽误了。更重要的,恐怕是根本没心思去整理这段已经铭刻进我内心的经历。但我现在还是下定决心要把这段经历整理出来,不为别的,只是单纯地为了给自己一个交代。 在路上的时候,经常有人跟我说:“你这一辈子都有得吹啦,……以后跟你儿子说:“你老子我当年从朝鲜一路干到越南……”……”。是的,我将来会跟我儿子讲这个故事的,那必须的!让他从呱呱坠地开始就知道人的一生,需要有至少一次可以引以为傲的经历、至少一个可以传之子孙后世的故事,也只有当自己拥有过一段刻骨铭心的经历才会对这个世界有一个重新的认知。 离整个旅程结束也有大半年了,有时候还会静静地回忆一番,还会想着去年的今天我到了哪里,吃的什么……但都过去了,心里面的那种感觉是无法用语言可以表达的。中国的海岸线,在我心中是一个具体的东西,一路下来,在我看来已经是一条直线了,在这条线上,注了很多乱七八糟的东西。比如,上次去淮安出差,大巴车路过我骑行的国道,我就记得在哪里哪里撒过野尿、哪里哪里讨过白开水喝、哪里哪里和哪个还记得长什么样的人聊过天以及聊过什么内容、在哪里哪里搭过帐篷、在哪里哪里用一瓶矿泉水洗过澡…… 其实除了这些每日的琐碎、每天差不多的路以及各种看到审美疲劳的风景之外,给我印象最深的还是一路上的人。有同学、有朋友、有网上认识的车友、还有很多萍水相逢的各路人士。在我遇到困难的时候、没钱吃饭的时候、孤独的时候,还好,有这么多让我难以忘记的朋友给了我各种帮助,感谢你们! 话说放纵易、收心难,现在真是感觉到了,回到现实的生活,真的不是很适应啊。去年这个时候,一心想着怎样从安稳的工作和生活中解脱出来,现在恰恰相反,一心想着怎样又回到普普通通的生活和工作中去,其中滋味,又有谁人能知。 作为一个从小就在内陆省份长大的人,心底里始终有一种几乎与生俱来的对大海的向往!二十三岁了,还没见过大海,作为一只“驴”,是可忍,孰不可忍? 作为一个喜欢骑自行车并且骑过几次长途的人,骨子里从未泯灭对更长距离的挑战的梦想!大学毕业后,时间变为奢侈品,只能对着电脑看看别人一页页精彩的游记,是可忍,孰不可忍? 在湖南读书,毕业后工作了一年,生活日渐平淡,平淡得想逃离;身材日渐臃肿,臃肿得快走不动路。是可忍,孰不可忍? 离开家乡五年了,想家了,既然迟早要走、迟早要回,那就早些离开吧。既然要离开,那就在回家之前,给自己放个长假,好好疯狂一次吧! 更重要的是,我想放飞心灵,去感悟这个巨大的世界、去思考这漫长的人生。 王侯将相宁有种乎!自己的价值要由自己体现,80后的我们应该坚持自己的理想,应该执着追求自己想要的生活、个性的解放。终究放不下背起的行囊,虽然前途依旧迷茫,但我仍要继续,不求结果,只求无愧于心。 我想去看海,我要一次看个够!我是80后,我骑完了中国海岸线! 从2010年初开始,我就开始策划这一次长征,计划的时间从半个月到一个月、两个月,最后到四个月;总里程从2000公里、5000公里,一直到12000公里;活动范围从湖广两省到华南诸省再到整个中国沿海省份。最终,我确定了我此行的目和线路——全程骑行,走完整个中国除台湾岛之外的海岸线!然后回到湖南,骑回我的家乡——重庆。 准备的过程很快很简单,因为有过几次长途骑行的经验,所以,只花了3个小时,就规划好了总路线、每日行程、需要装备、物品、预算等。后来的事实证明,我的规划是很精确、很简洁、很实用的。只作了一次大的调整,本来打算从南往北走,但因为担心到达北方后天气寒冷,又没多余的预算买厚衣服,而且我十分不喜欢在严寒中骑行。所以,最后把整个行程颠倒,由北往南!后面的事实证明我的选择太正确了,在北方的时候,南方普遍暴雨、水灾,到了南方,北方又暴雨、水灾。 我在外总共131日,仅在海南岛遇到百年不遇的暴风雨,其余时间,全是艳阳高照!我的雨衣都基本成了多余。这到底是运气好到极点,还是上天对我格外关照呢? 这样的超长途骑行,最重要的已经不是体力了,而是意志和决心。我想了很多办法来逼迫自己下定决心,坚持到底!例如,大张旗鼓地告诉所有的亲友、同学、同事,我要骑车走海岸线了!这样可以给自己精神压力,如果走不完,如何有脸面对江东父老?其实最重要的目的是磨砺自己、挑战自己,如果完不成,未来的我该如何面对自己?!还有,我扔掉剃须刀,蓄须以明志,发誓若不到终点,绝不剪掉一根胡须。反正,七七八八地,尽量多给自己找一些坚持的外部理由,哪怕最强大的力量只是来自内心,也不会嫌理由太多。 在此,我要强调,这不是旅游,不是享乐,而是磨砺、是旅行、是苦行! 在准备好一切之后,揣着工作一年积攒的接近一万块钱,就上路了!辽宁丹东,出发最终实际路线图广西东兴,海岸线的终点 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记之告别湖南 离开生活了五年的湖南之前,正值雨季,这雨缠缠绵绵、拖拖拉拉地下了两个多月,我也已经做好了辞职的一切准备。五一节之前就悄悄把户口转回重庆老家了,五一节回家,顺便也办好了护照和港澳通行证。这几天,所有骑行不需要的东西,都邮寄回重庆老家了,房间里已是空空荡荡。真是下雨天,留客天,天留,人不留啊。收拾行囊,撤2010年06月09日 2241 已然深夜了!下午,已经将大部分散碎行李收拾得差不多了,留下电脑,最后再在这里上一次网吧。 在这里呆了快一年,有不少带不走的“剩余物资”。我列了清单、拍了照片,叫有需要的同事们来拿。结果,数小时之内,接连遭杰哥、了哥两次扫荡,房间里又空荡了许多了,呵呵。 今天中午把一些东西放回办公室,交了钥匙,再给家里打了个电话。然后出来,去商店买了一包芙蓉王。应该是在湖南抽的最后一包芙蓉王了,奢侈一把吧。后面一百多天,按照预算,每天只有五元烟资了。 回来办离职手续这几天,可没少蹭饭啊,兄弟们挺给面子,天天请我大鱼大肉海吃海喝,我在此谢过了。 本来还想拿着相机在耒阳到处走走,拍上几张的。可最近还真有点搞不赢呢,下次吧,反正10月份还要回来一次的。 遥想一年前,我是多么壮志雄心啊!却在数月间,斗志灰飞烟灭。正值动摇之际,被派去湘潭出差半年。在这半年里,倒是想了不少东西,于是乎,决定了。出差一结束就迅即辞职,飘然而去。心理面呢,对组织还真有点内疚,毕竟组织花了不少财力物力在我身上啊。也感谢人资部领导和同事们对我的理解,让我顺利地办好了手续,多谢了! 前面几个月,想了想后面几个月的事。这接下来的几个月,应该想想这一辈子的事了。 心里思绪万千,无处下笔。就这样吧,一会把电脑打包了。 明天中午再去耒电宾馆吃顿盒饭吧,中午1点钟就得撤了。 耒阳的兄弟姐妹们,你们多保重,待我凯旋归来,金秋十月再相聚! 记得最后那几天,办完了所有手续,连单位宿舍的床都搬去退还了,打地铺睡了几天,条件很简陋,心中却激情澎湃!小重山·别耒阳2010年06月09日又见潇湘烟雨中,今衡阳雁去,也匆匆。揖别同事泪心中,此一去,浪迹江湖中。且忘却功名,趁轻狂年少,搏一把。欲将万里走天涯,迎风立,俯瞰脚下鲲鹏。 6月10日中午,再去耒电餐厅吃了顿平日里每天都吃的工作餐,还特意要了和去年差不多这个时候第一天来这里时一摸一样的饭菜、一样的啤酒,满怀深情地吃了这最后一顿“工作餐”。 我应该是一个很怀旧的人吧,特别在某些离别时候,总是会触景伤情。我会永远记得耒阳电厂——我第一份工作的单位,特别是这里的同事们:谢部长、李工、陶姐、陈姐、华哥、肖师傅、陈导、杰哥、小武哥、了哥、刘总、松哥、东哥、昶哥、罗蛟、阿珂、周进、海燕、双莉、周律师……你们给了我太多太多美好的回忆。舍不得离开啊,但为了我的理想、为了我的追求,我不得不这样选择。人生总会有很多悲欢离合,惟愿大家都会过得好。常联系、再聚首! 中午一点的大巴车离开耒阳,没直接去长沙,先去到出差时呆了半年的湘潭,在那里租的房子,还有很多行李都在那里。提前买了6月16日的火车票去沈阳,从株洲火车站把单车整车托运到丹东。16号当天才去长沙,到母校去看了几个朋友,也因为时间仓促,没跟其他同学朋友道别了,悄悄起启程出发了! 真到了要上路的时候,又想到低调点,免得到时候万一没走完,多没脸见人啊。 我的行李好多,50斤左右,一个人扛还真费劲,一个装满东西的驮包、一顶帐篷、一个睡袋、一个防潮垫……还有头盔、水壶等乱七八糟的。所有的行李,就用了四根鞋带捆扎在一起,做了一个简单的背带。背着那50斤行李的时候,那细细的背带基本上是勒进肉里去了的。本可带一个装车包或者背包装行李,但为了减轻重量,都省略了。可以说,我的装备,是10000公里级的长途骑行最精简的了。 已经好多次坐火车离开长沙了,唯独这次感觉不同,以前离开还会回来,这次算是告别了。5年了,对这里太熟悉了,远远比我对重庆市区要熟悉得多。不过我知道我的未来不在这里,也知道迟早会离开。但真到了离别时,还真的是依依不舍所不可形容的。当火车离开这座熟悉的城市2010年06月16日 2328 轰隆隆,轰隆隆,北上的火车开动了。 突然有些感慨,就这样,离开了这个有着我五年记忆的地方,离开了很多舍不得离开的人。 我伫立在车窗前贪婪地往外看,似乎是想看这城市最后一眼,虽然明知道十月份还会回来短暂停留一段时间。 也许是因为我喜欢骑自行车的缘故吧,我比大多数客居长沙的人都熟悉这里。她的每一条街道、每一栋建筑、甚至是每一个加油站…… 今天,我没有去找很多人,一个是因为时间仓促,还有就是我想抽出时间再最后见一次她。其实想法很纯粹的,没有半点非份之想,只想看看她,最后更新一次她在我脑海里的模样。所以,刚才一起吃饭的时候,虽然一桌人里就我俩没相互说过话,却也并不尴尬。 还有一些人,很不舍…… 还有一帮人,很不舍…… 还有几个人,很不舍…… 还有一个人,很不舍…… 五年前,火车开入这座陌生的城市;五年后,火车离开这座熟悉的城市。 是夜,我最后一次刮去胡须,刮得干干净净。然后扔掉剃须刀,放下过去的一切,抛诸脑后,正式踏上漫漫征程!离开宿舍,家财散尽 离别母校托运单车 dddddddd 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记之抵达丹东 坐了24个小时的火车,终于抵达沈阳,踏上这片从未涉足过的黑土地。东北,好远啊!2008年奥运会前夕,我曾骑行到过北京长城脚下,那时的遗憾是没有走出中原,现在终于到了! 跑到辽东远去了2010年06月17日 家乡有句俗语,形容某个地方很远,或者形容某两个事物差距很大时,就说:“差泥马辽东远”。估计是源自古代,那时的辽东,是偏远之地。也许古代有个人去了趟辽东,感叹于我华夏疆土之大、辽东之远,回乡后就以“辽东远”为口头禅,形容距离的遥远,久之,成为众重庆人共同的言子。 还有一个小时我就到沈阳了,过两天就去丹东。第一次来到东北,从长沙坐了二十四个小时火车,好久没坐这么久的火车了!辽东果然很远! 晚上十点多才到沈阳北站,感觉夏季的东北和湖南差不多,街上人很少。火车站附近到处都是出租车司机、小旅馆的人操着辽宁口音拉客的,听着感觉是赵本山在忽悠。还有个感觉,当时体重160斤的我在这里,算是长得比较清秀、比较纤细的了!哈哈哈! 出发之前几个月,一直在网上召集同行的人,前前后后,大约有80多人说要和我同行或同行一段或提供接待,到最后,却还只是我自己孤身一人。其实这样也好,这是我独自享有的经历,整个海岸线的壮美,都彻底地属于我一个人! 直到出发前,火车票都买好了的时候,终于有两个车友要和我一起出发,也想跟着我走海岸线,一位是来自辽宁沈阳的安哥,另一位是来自广东的阿远(女生),虽然最终没能同行,但还是十分感谢安哥在沈阳热情地接待了我。 第二天睡了个懒觉,白天在沈阳市区到处逛逛。他俩要好几天才能出发,还要从沈阳骑车去丹东,但我的车还在丹东火车站呢,于是约定我先去丹东等他们来会合。我只在沈阳逗留了一天,就迫不及待地独自先去海岸线的起点——辽宁丹东了。 沈阳印象2010年06月18日 昨晚十点到达沈阳北站,安哥和阿远早早地就来到沈阳北站接我,把我安排在一个叫温馨如家的快捷酒店。 安哥是搞奇石收集的,也是有多年骑行经验的车友了,而阿远是先和她在网上认识的,从来没骑过长途,想跟着安哥加入我的队伍,特地到东北来出发的,她没有任何装备,甚至连车都没有,随身只携带了一手提袋化妆品……果然,女人啊,不适合户外。 第二天早上,安哥陪阿远去买车和装备去了,我就睡了个小懒觉。 中午一起吃完饭,我一个人去逛了逛沈阳几个景点。包括沈阳故宫、太清宫、张氏帅府、沈阳天主教堂等。除了教堂不要门票之外,其他都没进去看,沈阳故宫太小,和湖南娄底曾国藩的曾氏侯府差不多大,太清宫是个不大不小的道观,大帅府呢,好像没必要进去,瞻仰一下张少帅的塑像就行了。唯一进去看的就是沈阳天主教堂了,因为是免费的。 一进教堂,就遇到里面正在做弥撒,我在后面观礼。听了一个多小时,我不信教,也没听出什么有意思的东西,但也不好意思走,硬着头皮看完了弥撒整个过程。那位主教就在上面讲些适合启蒙教育的故事,一些关于人生的大道理什么的,真不理解为什么会有那么多人信教。不过呢,我也坚信,信教的人应该都会比较善良,当然,教会高层除外。宗教就是用来给平民一个精神依靠、给教会上层以利益的东西。 整个沈阳市给人的感觉不是很发达,有些破旧,人也很稀少。在最繁华的主干道上,居然还会不是地出现冷场的情况…… 在沈阳还是看到不少美女啊!不过,感觉上却和南方女生完全不同。她们显得更粗壮、鼻梁比较挺,所以,看上去更有气质些。好像沈阳的女生都喜欢穿个居家拖着就上街的,感觉比较随意,穿着也更随意些,感觉……衣服都有些透明…… 男的主要是粗壮形,我穿梭其间,显得有些娇小了。常常不用说话就被人看出是南方人了…… 刚去买了明天早上去丹东的火车票,明天下午就到丹东啦! 在网上发帖约人还是有用的,一路上多蹭了不知多少顿饭,更重要的是得到了许多帮助。 老牛——辽宁丹东本地公路车友,70岁左右,一年四季,包括在东北的严冬时节,都坚持每天凌晨四点出发骑车50公里左右,身材较瘦却满身肌肉,是那个年龄段的人都会羡慕嫉妒恨的壮硕身体。 我买了6月19日中午发往丹东的绿皮车车票,下午晚饭时分,我到达丹东,就是他在这个对我来说非常重要的城市接待的我,十分感谢! 火车在辽东穿行2010年06月19日 这趟车好慢啊,从沈阳到丹东需要五个小时。算了一下,每三小时大概才一百来公里,要是我玩命地骑车,估计也差不了太多…… 窗外的风景和南方甚至华北都不同,我就一直在观察,到底哪里不一样。 哦,看出来了,这里太阳更低、泥土的颜色更深、树木都比较细,主要是针叶林,没见到大江大河,只有浅浅的溪流,还有,没见到任何梯田的痕迹…… 重庆是紫色土、湖南是红壤,华北是黄土,而这边是黑土,感觉一切都很陌生。今晚丹东骑友老牛接应我,感谢了! 要是一个人来,可能还真会有一下子的不适应。 记得下车时已经是晚上8点左右,天都快黑了,火车站的行包房已经下班,只好明天再来取比我提前4、5天到达的爱车了。我背起沉重的行李,迫不及待地出站,老牛也已经早早地就在出站口等候了。这位单车老前辈虽然已经退休多年,却依然衣着整洁,短袖衬衣,规规矩矩地扎在西裤里,要不是之前看过他的照片,还真认不出来眼前这位老前辈。 一见如故地简短交流之后,他帮我一起提着行李,去离火车站不远的地方找旅馆。放下行李,就出去觅食以填饱我早已饥肠辘辘的肚子啦。 在沈阳就看到好多朝鲜菜馆,听说朝鲜冷面很不错,不过我一直忍着,非到丹东去吃地道的朝鲜冷面不可。今晚,我的愿望就满足了。老牛带我去一个大排档吃东北+朝鲜族式的宵夜。整了一大碗朝鲜冷面、一瓶鸭绿江啤酒,很给力!还吃了一种从来没吃过的“菜”——柞蚕蛹,真是重口味!我本来就有些挑食,但在老牛的强烈推荐下,还是鼓起勇气尝了。嘿,味道还真不错,于是一口气吃了整整一份。酒足饭饱,告别老牛,我就早早地回旅馆整理行李、休息了。 在策划这次旅行的时候,每天都处于亢奋状态,可真到了这里,心里反而还淡定了。也许是把整个行程考虑得太充分,只需要按部就班就可以了吧。 好好睡一觉,明天去火车站取车去! 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记之独自上路2010年06月20日 东北的夏夜,好凉爽啊。昨晚主要在整理行李,按照使用的频度将所有物品分层次放进驮包,然后用针线把自制的旗帜缝在驮包的两个侧面,OK,万事俱备了。 溜达鸭绿江2010年06月20日 今天7点多就起来了,似乎很久没起这么早了。主要是为了早点去火车站取我的爱车,还得调试,然后退房去找地方搭帐篷住几天,节约经费。 火车站很近,走着就过去了,来到行包房,交了9块钱保管费,办完手续,终于看到了我的“宝马”。可是,她却伤得不轻……擦破几块皮、前刹线、后变线都掉了、链条也滑了……火车托运的暴力程度可见一斑! 万幸的是,单车没出什么大问,稍微调试下就可以了。联系了老牛,他给我介绍了附近的一家美利达专卖店,废去16元修车。有时候我真佩服自己的方向感,老牛一阵东南西北地给我描述那个专卖店,我居然顺利地找到了。以前好羡慕北方人脑子里的指南针,现在经过多年的磨练,我也有了。 车一修好,我径直骑回旅馆,迫不及待地把装备装上,退房,在楼下吃了碗拉面当午饭,直奔鸭绿江而去。大概只有一公里吧,就看到了这条著名的界河。 鸭绿江的水,上午很脏,腥味很重,下午由于涨潮,就相当清澈了,听说可以直接饮用。第一次见会涨潮的河,第一次见可以直接饮用的喝水! 我在江边各个地方都要往对岸的神秘国度长时间地眺望。朝鲜是我比较想去的国家之一,本来想顺便跟团去朝鲜旅游几天的,但团费要3000多,我不想在漫长的海岸线上饿得比朝鲜人民还惨,就放弃了跟团旅游的计划。 那边虽然修了一排破旧洋房,也还是挡不住那些洋房后面破烂的村庄。对岸的河边有洗衣服的、有在岸边走来走去仿佛是在拣金子的、有游泳的,还有打鱼的……一切都显得很宁静。虽然仅一江之隔,两岸却窘然不同。听当地人说,中朝两国有协议,中国人可以游泳过去在岸上短暂停留,而朝鲜人却永远别想游过这边来。若有朝鲜人企图偷渡游泳过来,那么他的身后必然会飞来一梭子子弹。 丹东是个边境小城,一下午,就把丹东转了好几遍,转得极端无聊了。 本想在中朝友谊桥附近搭帐篷住的,但后来老牛邀请我去他家住,盛情难却啊。到了老牛家,他亲自给我做了一碗超级好吃的杂酱面,是我吃过最赞的杂酱面了!不曾想过东北的男人也会做吃的,多谢了! 我的码表坏了,30块钱的顺东牌,便宜货。老牛二话没说就把他一块闲置的新码表送给我,居然和我那块一摸一样。 晚上我们两个年龄相差近半个世纪的忘年车友一直聊到深夜,有共同爱好的人在一起,总有说不完的话。明天,老牛要带我跟他们丹东中老年公路车队去万里长城的东端起点——虎山长城。时间是早上五点半!也就是说四点得起床!好久好久没这么早起来过,我得赶紧睡了。 晚上睡的老牛家沙发,我成了沙发客。 虎山长城、鸭绿江断桥2010年06月21日 东北的天亮得太早了,今天四点醒来,天已经大亮了。 因为要骑车,所以没吃早饭,空腹骑行。5点不到就和老牛一起出门前往鸭绿江边三纬路上得一个广场与大部队会合。 一共来了十多个人,骑往二十多公里外的虎山长城。他们清一色公路车,而我呢,是18速的负重50斤的菜鸟级山地车,最后被拉开了十来分钟的距离。不过这速度,骑长途还可以了。 到了虎山长城下——这里也是滨海公路的起点——大家在那里休息了一会。他们用东北话聊天,听着也挺有味道的,跟小品一样一样的。他们一会儿都要骑回去,很多人8、9点钟还要上班,东北人真猛! 身后就是虎山长城,他们给我指了条逃票路线,从正对大门的右手边的小路进去,可以绕到景区后门,不用买票。门票好像是60大洋,又节省了一笔。 分别之后,我一个人去逛虎山长城,那是长城的东起点,东西走向,朝鲜半岛也受其保护,充分说明棒国曾是我国直属领土。不过,也可能被棒子说成我们曾是他们的属地吧。还好老牛给我指了小路,让我免费去玩了一把。 长城脚下,是一个异常陡峭的栈道,与其说是走栈道,不如说我是在攀岩。在栈道下面就是中朝边界的铁丝网,爬上山顶,我坐在山上往对岸望了好久,一群朝鲜妇女在地里辛勤耕作,她们说话的声音声声入耳,若不是铁丝网的存在,完全感觉不到这咫尺距离,却是远在天涯。 继续往前走,有一个地方叫“一步跨”,就是一步就可以跨过国界的意思。在“一步跨”,我洒了点水到朝鲜境内,没被抓,然后,晚上,朝鲜就07输了。好想悄悄翻过铁丝网到对面的神秘国度去看看,不过新闻说前几天朝鲜人民军才打死两个走私的中国人,还是得小心点。一会儿看能不能想办法偷渡去朝鲜逛逛吧……然后我真的进去了,没带相机、没带手机、没带钱包、没带行李、没骑车,溜进去的。在某个村子附近逛了一大圈就“回国”了,没敢和任何人说话……看到不少不可思议的场景……细节就不透露了,涉及偷越国、边境罪的问了。 回到市区,吃过午饭,拿着日记本先去找丹东旅游局盖章作纪念。因为以前听一位车友说,只要拿到旅游局介绍信,当地旅游景点就可以免费游了。好不容易才找到旅游局,兴冲冲跑到楼上,各位官员正在休息,一看那架势,已经没奢求能开什么介绍信了,盖个章就行。我被从一个办公室指到另一个办公室,最后终于盖到了“丹东市旅游局办公室”的公章。将就吧,留个纪念,我也没打算去哪个景点玩啊。 骑车去抗美援朝纪念碑,深深地鞠了一躬。多少英烈为国捐躯,棒子忘了他们,但我们可万万不能忘记。无论后人对那场战争如何评论,这个碑所纪念的,都是我们民族的英雄。以往每次到一个革命烈士纪念地,看到门可罗雀,我心里都酸酸的。今天正好周一,纪念馆关门了,无奈,只好在门外流连一番。 然后去参观了中朝断桥,早上认识了一位丹东安监局的骑友,他认识断桥管理处的人,让我免费参观了一把,哈哈,感谢。还好昨天没舍得花钱买票进去看啊。 这个断桥可是历经沧桑,大约100年前第一次建成,前前后后被炸毁了几次。最后一次是金日成炸的,现在只保留了属于中国境内的半截,所以称之为断桥。这个断桥可没有杭州西湖断桥那样的浪漫,在这座满是弹痕的残桥上,只能想到那个烽烟滚滚的岁月。 从断桥出来,又在丹东胡乱逛了一天,实在腻乏了!于是我跟安哥说我明天就出发,按计划慢慢走,在路上或者换个城市等他们,不然,我还没出发就已经疲了。 所以,我明天就要正式出发了! 晚上去鸭绿江边一个叫“阿里郎”的朝鲜饭店吃了个据说很地道的朝鲜石锅饭和泡菜汤,还行,但我觉得还是汉菜好吃!吃了30元左右,出发之前还是奢侈一下吧! 吃完晚饭,我就到丹东城北的一个江边公园的草坪上扎帐篷过夜,刚扎好,管理员来了,死活不让扎帐篷,好说歹说都不通情理,只好又收拾行李离开。最后住在一个破招待所,七十块啊!真杯具!不过也行,今晚好好睡一觉。 明天就出发了,可是咋就没有一点兴奋的感觉呢?慢慢找感觉吧!也许是我等得这一天等得太久,把自己等疲了! 在鸭绿江断桥还认识了一位山西的导游,约莫30岁年纪。小聊了一会儿,彼此留了QQ。没想到,他一直关注我的行程到最后,一直到现在!真心感谢你——只在我的起点见过一面的朋友。 晚上,我算了一下身上所有的钱,一共只有7000多了,按我自虐式的预算,国内部分是足够的,还会有一两千元结余,但如果发生意外呢?到时候再说吧。还好辞职的时候,我们人资部的谢部长说会给我多算两个月工资,叫我一路上把工资卡带着,这算是应急资金了,在此也感谢谢部长的支持! 在策划的时候,很多人建议我去拉赞助,我自己也想过,但我最终还是放弃了。我不想带着任何负担上路,这是只属于我自己的一次壮游!动力只来自我自己的内心,如果有哪怕是那么一丝丝杂念,就很容易会放弃了。 其实,一路上——这131天——任何时候都是可以放弃的,但我还是彻彻底底地坚持下来了,连一次、一公尺推车的时候都没有!很多朋友都知道我明天要出发了,这天夜里,收到不少祝福的短信,感觉挺温暖的。在这遥远的边疆,在这中国海岸线的最东端,有一个人,被你们的支持所感动!谢谢! 早点睡觉了,明日启程,沿着海岸线,一路向南,出发! 西元2010年6月22日,正式启程!2010年06月21日 我等这一天得太久了,前几个月,我脑子已经存储了太多关于这一天的设想。 这一趟,12000公里,本来也没奢望能找到能一路同行到底的同伴。约到接近80人,也都是陪我走一段,或者反方向,还有路上可能碰到的。在我出发前几天,才约到安哥和阿远一起出发。但他们还在到丹东的路上,还有好几天才到,我一个人实在熬不住啦。于是决定明天出发,路上等,或者换一个城市再等。反正我计划行程的单日里程不长,而且离原定的28号出发时间还早。 明日就启程了,还是没兴奋起来,看来我果然如很多同事所说,“老练”了!到路上找感觉吧,至少呆在丹东肯定是找不到感觉的。 路上可能遇到的情况,能想到的都被我想光了,也许这也是无法兴奋起来的原因之一。比如,我想好了如何应对艳遇…… 这两天在丹东骑得太休闲了,上路了可得加快转变、适应了。 哎呀,好像写跑偏了! 出发啦!路上的兄弟们,咱都得加油!雄起! 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记 第1骑行日,丹东市——东港市——孤山镇 2010年6月22日,阵雨转晴总里程:119.8km 今日里程:119.8km 平均速度:18.52km/h最高速度:37.00km/h 骑行时间:6h28m12s 起止时间:1000~1930 第1骑行日路线图 骑行第一日,目的地是辽东古镇——孤山镇。如同这个地名一样我是孤身上路,当时还在内心自侃这个地名仿佛就是为我而起,这个古镇,仿佛已为我等待了千年…… 早上六点醒来,发现在下大雨,总不能第一天就淋雨吧,纠结了一会儿,继续睡,以为今天不能出发了。九点再醒来,推开窗户,外面乌云尽散,天已大晴,于是赶紧收拾好行李,退了房间,随便吃了点东西就出发了。 一个人的出发式是很低调的,我独自骑行到鸭绿江断桥南边,调好码表,清零数据,用手机GPS测量了出发点的坐(40°0697;5.46698;N,124°23E7;11.61ʺ;E),海拔5.60米,2011/06/22,100413。 然后随便找了个路人甲帮我拍了两张照片以作纪念,遗憾的是这个人摄影技术太业余,这么重要的留影被拍得歪歪扭扭,跟随手抓拍似的。 今天是我海岸线骑行第一天,我临时修改了路线。因为我发现可以一直沿着地图上还没有注因而没有规划在行程中的滨海大道傍江沿海而行,所以比原计划多走了接近10公里。 在到达海边之前,一路都是起伏路,缓上坡和下坡。其实这种路况非常好,我的平均速度达到了30km/h左右。如果光是平路会很疲惫,全是陡坡又很费力。不过好景不长,走了两个小时,接近鸭绿江入海口了,一到海边,就狂风大作,我不得不换中速档位,顶风逆行,平均速度只能维持在18km/h左右了。 更让我没想到的是后面那10000公里路,基本全是逆风,顺风的路程加起来估计都没超过100公里。果然是有得必有失,从北往南骑,确实是避开了终点的严寒,也好运地避开了几乎所有的阴雨天气,但却一直追着吹南风的夏天跑,因为我是一路向南。 行至东港市,正好是午饭时间,早上吃的那一点点早就消化完了。午饭是五元的路边套餐,半饱,为下午的饥饿难耐埋下伏笔…… 午饭过后,路过一个邮局,进去盖了第一个邮戳,去旅游局盖章太麻烦了,得花时间找,还得面对那帮官僚,以后就全部盖得邮戳吧。 我是骑海岸线来的,当然迫不及待地想看海,盖完邮戳,就满世界地找大海去了。 其实中国海岸线的最东端起点是在丹东市东港市辖区内,google地图规划的路线有些出入,出了东港市区,饶了好远才上滨海大道,又走了好久才走到海边。从一条烂石子路一路往海边颠簸行进了大概五百米,到达一海堤下。本以为爬上去就看到海了,但当我奋力爬上去,激动的心情一下就冷了……大海远在在天边,满目尽是潮水退去之后留下的滩涂淤泥,失望而去,继续前行。 后面我再顶风骑行了20多公里,才算见到大海了,虽然也隔着200米的滩涂。(39°49ʹ42.73698;N,123°47E7;33.92E8;E)——这是我平生第一次看到大海时的坐,兴奋得又蹦又跳,大喊大叫了一番,给家里打了个电话,报平安并宣告我已经到达海边。我在这里捡到了第一个贝壳,从这里开始,我每到一个海滩,只要有贝壳,就捡一个以作纪念。 其实,沿着海岸线骑行,并不是随时都能看到大海的,这一点,环过海南岛的人应该知道。我只能选择尽量靠海的路骑行,我基本可以肯定,在GPS的辅助下,至少全程的90%以上应该都是离海最近的路。所以我的海岸线是9860公里,而以前了解到骑过海岸线的前辈,从头到尾,有6000公里走完的、有7000公里就走完的、也有8000多公里走完的。在这一点上,我还是很自豪的! 下午一直在海边骑行,侧风和逆风都相当大,艰难行进,可惜了那么好的路况。其中只感受了大概二百米顺风,反差太大了。整个下午都在海边,没有一家商店,沿路的海水养殖厂似乎也都是无人看守的,连要饭讨水的地方都没有,饿得我快没力气蹬踏了。一直到6点,才到一个新建港口旁边的小超市买了一大包高价萨琪玛和着两瓶矿泉水充饥,方有力气到达今日的终点——孤山镇。 这也是我真个131天的时间里,唯一一次买矿泉水,其余地方,基本上都是去讨水和,也有和山泉水的时候。要买也是买可乐解热,绝对在水上面花钱。 孤山是辽东古镇,面积不大,转了好久没找到可以露营的地方。果断花了二十元住旅店,进去才发现,这旅店条件之差,是我几年长途骑行生涯中所罕见的。脏到必须得用自己的拖鞋、睡袋,整个旅店还不能洗澡……可以说基本上是花了二十块钱在旅馆里面搭帐篷了,不过,这样也别有一番情趣。 这次海岸线骑行主要还是想多在外面露营,一来节约经费,二来可以和大自然融为一体,享受那至美的、有着无穷魅力的祖国大好山河。 在仅有的一个公用厕所里用比尿还小的冷水将就洗了个澡,水冷得让人全身收缩不说,蚊子还多,洗个澡还得活蹦乱跳地才能使蚊子在身上停留的时间稍微短一点,住这破店,我肠子都悔青了。 回到房间写下第一篇日记。从此以后,每天坚持写,最终写满了三大本。每天写日记也是很需要毅力的,有时候真的困了累了,还是要撑起来写完再睡觉,哪怕是只写几个关键词,或者只写个提纲。 不管怎么说,今天还算一个不坏的开始。明天继续按计划前进,120多公里,到达城子坦镇。出发时的坐 东港随拍 第一天的路线图行前留影回眸丹东第一次到达海边在朝鲜买的朝鲜烟——七宝山第一顿午餐第一次到达海边的坐第一次到达海边可见风之大生平第一次看到大海的坐生平第一次看到大海的地方一路上的充电方式——充电宝辽东日落辽东月出看似干净,其实肮脏不已的旅馆 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记第2骑行日,孤山镇——庄河市——城子坦镇——皮口镇2010年6月23日,晴总里程:256km 今日里程:136.2km 平均速度:18.23km/h最高时速:45.2km/h 骑行时间:7h28m12s 起止时间:900~1900 第二骑行日路线图 今天早上五点多就醒了,因为今天只计划了110多公里,路程短,很轻松,于是继续睡,还捎带手地做了个梦,睡到8点,我对梦里的人们说:“你们继续玩吧,我该回去骑车了……”才慢悠悠地起床。 才晒了一天的太阳,今天就明显感觉到皮肤的刺痛了。万里海疆果真万里无云,作为来自全国紫外线最低的地方——四川盆地——的孩子,伤不起啊伤不起,以前无法想象仅仅一天的暴晒就可以晒得这么黑。还好我的准备十分充足,带了一支08年骑车去北京时没用完的防晒霜,而且还没过期,就敷衍了事地敷衍了一层。这也是我在海岸线上唯一一次涂防晒霜,因为我还是很喜欢黝黑的皮肤的。 早餐吃的是杂酱面——面食是我这一路上最主要的事物——后面基本就是吃兰州拉面过来的了。 镇中心是一个仿古建筑群,没兴趣进去看,真不明白中国的规划者,总是喜欢把真正的古建筑拆个稀巴烂,然后让老百姓满世界地去寻找所谓的古镇,要么就是拆旧的建新的,毁真的修假的。据说家乡合川的白塔老街也在拆迁了,可惜啊,无奈我没有能力去阻止这一切荒唐事。出发才12公里左右,就到了丹东市和大连市的分界线,这是此行穿越的第一个地级市,算是一个小小的志性事件吧。前方就是大连地界了,从型听闻的全国最干净的城市,让我充满期待(后来看到真正的大连,彻底扼杀了大连在我心中的形象)。 今天的路况总体不错,走的滨海公路和一些不知名的小路,反正那条路更靠左(大海始终在我左手边)就走哪条路。全是起伏路,有的坡度甚至很陡,辽东半岛主要地形还是以丘陵为主,辽东丘陵嘛。起伏路倒不怕,最恶心的就是一整天的逆风了,海边的风很大,没完没了地吹着,没办法啊,人家都连续不断地吹了几十亿年了。速度根本提不起来,保持在20km/h左右,要死不活地挣扎着。 出发时有一点没准备充分,一路上都用手机上网,却对流量的耗费估计过低,今天收到短信,这个月流量已经用完,得减少上网时间了。每天晚上用手机登陆QQ空间写日记的成本就高了,有空找个地方上网,把下个月流量套餐改成150M吧。 中午到达庄河市南郊,一上午地顶风骑行,那一碗杂酱面早消失得无影无踪了,遂四处觅食。找来找去决定奢侈一把,去吃个15元的肯德基优惠午餐。走进KFC餐厅的那一瞬间,感觉有一丝尴尬,看自己破衣烂衫、乌漆吗黑、大汗淋漓的,和这里的就餐环境很不搭啊。也许是太饥饿了,不知道怎么搞的,我猛地推开门,径直走到服务台,两手握拳往柜台上一放,嘴巴里只挤出一个字:“肉!”……现场顿时安静了,5秒钟之后,我反应过来,小声地说:“哦,要一个优惠午餐。”,还问了一句:“有没有免费的冰水?”(整个一土匪语气)。服务员用很淡定的语气回答我:“午餐有,免费的水没有”,看来,东北这地方性情中人还真多,连服务员都淡定了。此时我已经清醒过来,差点说了句:“这个可以有”。 其实在长途骑行中,讨水喝是正常的,每天要喝十几升水,要是都花钱买,那开销可不小了。10000公里的路程,我只有昨天在水上面花过钱,以后就再也没为喝水华过一分钱了。 15元啊,真的贵,还是一碗面条实在。吃了个半饱不饱,要不是汉堡这种垃圾食品能量高,估计下午又得饿成昨天那样。吃完午饭,休息了一支烟时间,继续上路。 下午还不错,一直骑行在海边,风景很美,风也很猛,一阵苦骑,也没心思拍照了,后面的风景还很多——我一直这样想着。很快就到了一个岔路口,右边是原计划的目的地——城子坦镇,左边是滨海公路。没什么好犹豫的,改变计划路线,继续紧靠大海——为了旧能完整的海岸线。 就这样,比计划多骑了20多公里,下午6点半的样子,到达皮口镇。这个镇不算小,在找讨水的地方的时候,发现这个小镇紧靠着大海!激动万分啊,决定今天到此为止,吃了饭找个海滩游泳、露营吧。 晚饭又是杂酱面,吃饭的时候打听到,当地海滩水比较深,不适合游泳,治安还不大好,也不适合露营。我会游泳,但那是在游泳池里,第一次下海,还是慎重点。而且吃晚饭天业快黑了,先找地方搭好帐篷再说吧。 穿过小镇,来到海边,确实,没什么海滩,有一条长长的海堤向海里延伸,海堤旁边直接就是深海。我沿着海堤骑行,找了海堤上一个比较宽敞的平台作为露营地,继续往前面走,到前面有灯光的地方借点水洗澡去。 海堤的尽头是一个工地,被刚下班的工人围观了,应付了一番,我四处寻觅,没看到自来水的迹象。走到门卫室,说明情况后问有没有自来水可以洗把脸,门卫也是性情中人,二话没说让我去里面的厕所用水。 说是洗把脸,一进厕所就脱了个精光,勉强洗了个澡,舒舒服服地出来了。和保安大哥聊了一会儿,他是本地人,当过几年兵,也想趁年轻到处走走,但最终没有走出去,对我的壮游是无限羡慕的。 天已经彻底黑了,告别保安大哥,往回走到刚才选定的地方扎帐篷,我的海岸线上第一次露营! 今晚虽然不是月圆之夜,不过天空晴朗得一片云雾都没有,月光很给力啊!月光洒在我所在堤坝两边的海面上,金光闪闪,映衬着在内陆很难看到的满天繁星,略有一丝疲惫的身体被瞬间激活!方圆2公里,只有我、自行车、帐篷、大海、夜空! 那是怎样的感觉?那是一种幸福!不同于情侣间的幸福!是我一个人孤独的幸福! 坐在一块石头上,抽着烟,吃了昨天剩下的萨琪玛,看着眼前的美景,心已经飞上天空。想象着从天上看我——方圆2公里范围内唯一的人,感慨这个世界有多宽广、大海有多大、人有多渺小。是的,我就是要以自己渺小的身躯,去丈量海的长度! 今天很不错,超额完成预定计划了。明天就能到达大连了,想着前方这座据说很美的城市,想着自己这段波澜壮阔的旅程,看着眼前美景,顿时感觉到肾上腺素又在飙升了。 进了帐篷,写完日记,带着对未来的旅程的无限憧憬,入睡、如梦!出丹东露营 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记第3骑行日,皮口镇——满家滩镇——大连新港——大连市2010年06月24日,晴总里程:397km 今日里程:141km 平均速度:17.24km/h最高时速:51.2km/h 骑行时间:8h10m45s 起止时间:845~1925第3骑行日路线图 早上七点,伴随着海鸥清脆的鸣叫,我从美梦中醒来。天已经亮了,拉开帐篷东边的帘子,海风微微地吹进来,太阳正在从海的尽头缓缓升起,朝阳暖暖地照射到脸上,不远处,还有一群海鸥在飞翔…… 帐篷里面有点热,外面在海风的吹拂下,还是相当冷的,稍微把帐篷拉开一点,温度正好合适,太舒服了,不由自主地又躺了下来。就这样,我在帐篷里酝酿了半个多小时才起来收拾行李。 海风很大,一个人收帐篷还挺有难度,没事,哥是练过的,手脚并用,还是把帐篷收拾得规规矩矩,只是多费了些时间。到皮口镇上吃过早餐再出发,已经是845了。 今日全程走的滨海公路,紧靠大海,不过海边多堤坝、渔场、码头,出发第三天了,还没见到真正意义上得海滩,还没触碰到向往已久的大海。 依旧是起伏路,坡度还比昨天更大了,幸亏风比昨天小了一些,所以骑行在路上的感觉也还好。 骑了30公里,在一个叫做杏树屯的小镇附近,路过一个没有开发的无人海滩,这里的海堤已经破损了,可以把单车扛下去。又是方圆数公里无人,此时此地——(39°14E7;13.18ʺN,122°08E7;36.48698;E),海拔4.00米——就是我一个人的专属海滩! 不管水深水浅了,必须下去畅游一番!第一次触碰到大海,当然的拍照留影了,我强忍着迫切想下海的心情,随便拍了几张。然后以最快的速度拿出那条在鸭绿江边5块钱买来的便宜泳裤换上。走,游泳去! 激动着,跑向大海,小心翼翼地走进海水里,一个浪打来,又一个浪打来,卷起朵朵浪花。喝了一小口,果然和传说中的一样,是咸的,哈哈。我继续往深处走,试探着开始游泳,没问,能浮起来,只是有海浪,和在游泳池或河里游泳不一样,一开始不大适应。心跳很快,不是害怕,而是真真正正的在激动! 玩了一个多小时,其中全裸了二十分钟!因为附近实在没人,当然我也没必要穿泳裤了,就让它随潮起潮落吧。 游得差不多了,顺便洗个澡吧。我已经三天没洗头发没洗衣服了,就用海水洗吧。在海里洗澡时发现一个问,香皂在海水里不能融化。原来计划的每天露营海边用海水洗澡的计划,不得不因此而调整了。两天三天还可以,但总不能这几个月都不用香皂吧。没办法,将就着在海里洗了头发和衣服。 用海水洗完澡,不用再用淡水冲掉身上残留的海盐,因为我这几天任何时候身上都是一层结晶盐! 上岸来,想着该在这里留下点什么作纪念呢?想到自己最近的单身生活,灵感来了,用石子、贝壳在沙滩上摆一颗心吧。就这样,这就成了我在海岸线上留下的第一颗心! 再次出发,都十二点了,肚子也饿了。找不到馆子和免费的淡水,也没有商店。还好我随时有一瓶备用的水,然后吃了前天剩下的最后六小块萨琪玛,一直撑到近6个小时之后,100多公里之外的大连市区——这只是我抗饥饿潜能爆发的开始。 大连,在我印象中一直是干净的代名词。结果,我在大连吃了满满一肺的灰,是我从丹东出发以来,最脏的地方了!有个衡阳车友——吴新宇——前段时间骑行到这里,在一个里程碑上写了个“曾”字等我来的时候来找的。因为灰尘太多,等我能睁大眼睛骑车的时候,已经错过了那个里程碑了,实在不想再骑回去找。哎,这也是缘分,不可强求,留下些许遗憾也别有一番滋味。 大连有青年旅舍,我对青年旅舍情有独钟,出发前就把沿路所有青旅的电话都存在手机里了。到了大连市郊我就打电话预订床位,那个服务员居然给我乱指路,我从大连北边穿到大连最南端了,绕来绕去很晚才找到。 几经周折才找到青旅,见到刚才接我电话得服务员,果然,是我到现在住过的数十家青旅中,态度最差的服务员,非常傲慢,真想用砖拍他脑门。一个床位居然还要45元!坑爹啊!差的青旅,远不如住20元一晚的招待所,甚至不如住帐篷,那样至少可以随便抽烟。算了,既来之则安之吧。 不过因祸得福,在寻找青旅的过程中,偶然地来到了老虎滩。 老虎滩朝向西南,此日落月出时分,月亮正好从海平面上升起。天空,挂着几缕丝巾般的晚霞;远处的岛礁,被落日的余晖映成了金黄色;近处的海面,有几只满载而归的小渔船;在我身前的海滨,是晚饭之后三三两两散步的人群……这是一幅幸福的画面。似乎所有关于美的元素,都集中、和谐地呈现在我眼前这不到180°的空间里,我陶醉在这里——大连老虎滩。 到了青旅,当然得好好洗洗澡、洗洗衣服啦。今天就吃了那么点东西,居然都没觉得饿,肯定是饿过了。 整理完行李,出去找吃的去。找来找去没找到什么便宜的吃的,都是生猛海鲜、山珍海味,不是我辈穷驴可以消费得起的。都洗过澡了,也不想走远了,忍痛在附近最便宜的一个海鲜烧烤大排档吃海鲜。仅四串牛肉、一盘扇贝、一盘花蛤、一只啤酒、一碗米饭,耗费49个大洋!心痛啊、奢侈啊!吃都吃了,就当对自己到达第二个地级市的鼓励吧! 酒足“海鲜”饱之后,天气已经冷起来了,赶紧回旅舍睡觉吧。按惯例买了一瓶百事可乐,中了一瓶,拿去换了一个,再中了一瓶!我发现,我每到一个陌生的城市,买的第一瓶可乐,必然中奖!此乃屡试不爽、放之四海而皆准的真理! 回到青旅,这个青旅没什么氛围可言,大家都早早地猫在床上玩手机、玩电脑。同宿舍有四个人,现在只记得其中一个叫林海鸥的——东北人,在深圳工作,在大连出差——聊了许久,颇为投缘。彼此留了QQ,他也一只关注我到结束、到现在!还在他的博客里写了一篇关于我的文章: 追寻你的海岸线吧——林海鸥 曾翔宇,同龄人,他心里种不安分,所以他去追寻他的海岸线。他没有专业的装备,但他有颗“专业”的心。 丹东到河内,沿海岸线骑行,经常在没有人的时候,放纵的跳入大海中游泳……然后在海滩扎营。 祝:安康…… 林海鸥,是我在海岸线上遇到的一只最特别的“海鸥”。谢谢你,又一位仅一面之缘的兄弟! 明天慢慢逛一逛大连,到旅顺或者原计划第四天的终点露营。 晨黑白分明 路,在延伸——两万里海岸线单车日记第4骑行日,第4天,大连市——旅顺口黄金山海滨 2010年06月25日,晴总里程:462.5km 今日里程:65.5km 平均速度:16.26km/h最好时速:58.60km/h 骑行时间:4h6m24s 起止时间:1220~1920 第4骑行日路线图 今天的行程很轻松,离原计划的目的地——大连凌水港仅12公里了,没压力,于是在青旅睡了个懒觉,12点才出来。 办理退房的时候才知道昨天那个服务员也是自行车爱好者,他问我是不是从丹东出发骑海岸线的,我很惊讶,问:“是啊,你怎么知道?”,他说:“切,我也骑过,骑过来最快要5天吧?”。听他那个“切”,我又想操板砖了,故作淡定地说:“不,慢慢骑,3天就到了。”他又说:“反正都到终点了,那就在这里多住几天呗,大连很漂亮的。”,我说:“额,终点?这才到哪儿呢?我这才走1/20呢,我要走完海岸线全程,然后去越南的。”,他说:“啊?!,骑整个海岸线?到越南?那得1000多公里吧?得一个月吧?就你?就你这18速的破车?绝对不可能。”……说到这里,我听不下去了,冷笑一声,转身就走。大连青旅,真够垃圾。 大连,算是一个比较出名的城市了,既然来了,还是到处走走看看吧。到一个城市,当然得去这个城市最有代表性的地方,而大连的这种地方,据说叫中山广场。 午饭都没吃,直接就往中山广场骑去。一路上问了几次路,一半都是韩国人,怎么大连的韩国人这么多?难道棒子就喜欢住在半岛上? 中山广场不远,不一会儿就到了。广场本身倒是没任何特色,特别之处在于它周围的建筑,都是接近一百年历史的老建筑,全部都是由当时占领大连的外国人修建的,现在都是各大银行在大连的支行所在地,还有一个金库。很多摄影爱好者在这附近翻来覆去地拍这些老建筑,房子是修得不错,不过,联想起那段屈辱的历史,我实在没心情从这里找到丝毫美感。而且我最偏好的是我中华固有的建筑风格,虽然我对建筑没什么研究,从小也没住在那样的木结构建筑里,但每次看到,都会有一种来自心底里的归属感,也许这就是融进基因里的民族感情吧,我承认,我是一个民族主义者。洋装虽然穿在身,但我的内心仍然忠诚地属于中华文化圈。我想,大多数人都喜欢去古镇的原因,大致也根源于此吧。从未见过真正有人从心底里喜欢住在现代中国的火柴盒式的水泥房子里。 在中山广场感怀了一番中国的历史和文化的命运之后,肚子饿了,呵呵,无论思想飞到怎样的高度,肚子也总是会饿的,对于人类来说,吃饭总是第一位的。作为一个普通老百姓,暂时先不去想那些“先天下之忧而忧”的不怎么靠谱的事了,先找吃的。 骑着骑着,又找到了午餐时候打特价的麦当劳。走吧,去吃外国垃圾食品去。 吃饱喝足出来,看到在门口的石凳上坐着一个背包的人,没有专业的背包和装备,但明显是骨灰级野驴,有着和我一样的气场,一看就是同道中人,遂与之聊。 哈哈,果然是一位来自广州的驴友,以火车、巴士为交通工具,已经出来几个月,基本周游了全国各地。坐车的和骑车的果然差距太大,才几个月,他就已经走完了西藏、新疆、甘肃、陕西、东北、华北、华东、华中、华南、西南。我们聊了很久,交流了各自旅途上的经历,还是有很多相似的地方的。最后留了QQ,彼此关注着对方后面的行程。 最让我感兴趣的,是他手上那一个比数码单反还大块的胶卷相机,他的背包里,是满满一包从批发市场批发来的胶卷。这年头,用胶卷相机的人,基本可以划归行为艺术的范围了。背着一大包胶卷上路,对于以任何交通工具旅行的人来说,都是一个沉重的负担。 忘了吃麦当劳的这条街叫什么名字了,只记得可以看到来来往往的老式电车。这种刻意保留下来的殖民地时代的遗迹,不知道还有没有除了旅游观光之外的实用价值。 接下来往海之韵广场走,听说那里还不错。进大连市区,发现大连其实是一座山城,到处都是陡坡,和重庆有得一比了。大连不大,干脆骑车绕一绕再去广场吧。绕来绕去,上坡下坎,花了接近两个小时,从手机google地图上看,应该基本把大连市区概略地骑了个遍了。陡坡太多,左膝盖又隐隐作痛了。太久没骑长途,前面这几天膝盖确实有点刺痛,坚持吧! 翻过大连电视塔所在的小山丘,到达海之韵广场。这是一个巨大的滨海广场,看起来比天安门广场也小不了多少了,广场上人山人海地挤满了消遣的人群。除了大、除了能看到海,没什么特色可言。这里的观光西洋马车倒是挺受欢迎的,让我想起前不久在某地有人模仿英国王室结婚的阵仗的山寨场面。 想沿海一直骑到旅顺,但很不凑巧的是有一段滨海公路在封闭施工。遗憾地,只好绕行,到达棒棰岛对面的海滩,没有走著名的大连的滨海木栈道。 遇到一群老年人公路车队(不大明白东北这旮旯怎么这么多骑公路车的),他们骑车至此,游泳、打牌,可见大连人民的生活还是很悠闲的。听说我没去栈道,他们无不惋惜地说等于没来过大连。额,我前方的风景还多着呢,而且我也觉得我应该算来过大连了吧。 大连就这样走得差不多了,出发吧,像蝗虫一样,去侵袭另一个城市——旅顺。 旅顺离大连很近,不过道路起伏还是不算小的。路过东北财经大学,遇到几个正在门口穿着学士服拍毕业照的学生,突然想起自己离大学毕业已经整整一年了,时光荏苒啊!高中的老班长张天元曾就读于这里,要是还没毕业,就能蹭顿饭了。 走了不远,遇到海岸线上第一个隧道——黄泥川洞——又是一个有一定纪念意义的地。过了隧道,就基本到达旅顺了。 旅顺自古至今都是我国重要军港,作为可以震慑东北亚的北洋重镇,从我了解过的历史知识中,至少朱元璋时代已经有大规模海军常驻这里了。 旅顺最俱特色的,恐怕就是一路上众多指向某某炮台、某某军港的路了。我对历史颇有兴趣,决定今晚就在这个甲午战争重要战场所在地露营了。 应该是在旅顺市区的南部某Y字路口吧,指向海边的路写着:清代南子弹库大型火炮阵地、黄金山浴场,而这个路口正好有几家面馆,于是决定吃碗刀削面前往该遗址,并露营海滨。 不过找来找去没找到什么火炮阵地,倒是在海边找到一艘退役的潜艇。此时天已经开始黑了,择处扎营吧。 黄金山海水浴场是一个基本没有开发的海滩,位于黄金山南麓,某军事禁区附近。既然是军事管制地带,当然不能露营,只好去旁边的沙滩找地方。那里有一排看似管理处的平房,于是过去想找管理员沟通看能否通融露营。还没到门口,被一“匹”恶狗的狂吠声止住了脚步,之所以称之为一“匹”狗,是因为这狗有我的自行车那么大,拴在手腕粗的铁链上都能慑人心魄。 不敢进去了,还好管理员出来了。管理员是位70多岁的老头,和老伴儿住在这里,很谦和,爽快地答应了我露营的请求,并且邀我一起吃晚饭,可惜我刚刚吃过了,不然又可以蹭一顿。 这是一个不大的、甚至有不少塑料垃圾的砾石海滩,不过在朦胧的夜色下,泛蓝的色调还是很有美感的。旁边还有一块不知年代的字迹已经模糊的石碑,写着“旅顺口”三个大字,有不少情侣在这里谈情说爱。从某些角度看,也算是一处美丽的海滩。 外面人还很多,我先在帐篷里写了日记,打算晚一点再下海洗澡。 大约十点,人潮退去,我才穿着泳裤,趁着月色到海里去洗澡…… 今晚的月亮好大,天空云淡风轻,皎洁的月光洒落海面,好美!这样的风景,未来的道路上,我不知还要见到多少。再次坚定了我骑行到底的决心,就算是只为这些美到让人窒息的风景也是值得的了。 走到海滩,正准备宽衣解带,隐约见一女子独自坐在海边抽烟。我叫她,她不应,当我不存在,那我也只好旁若无人地脱得干干净净开始洗澡了。 海水冰冷,香皂在海水里也不融化,将就洗了洗就上岸了。无聊中……直觉告诉我这不是一个普通的女子,其实在这黑灯瞎火的偏僻郊野,谁一个人坐在这里都不大正常。 大概看了几眼,此女身材高挑匀称,相貌秀美,绝对是明星级美女!莫非?艳遇?! 她第一句话就是:“你会撒谎吗?”我实话实说:“我不会”。她又说:“你知道这片海死过很多人吗?有淹死的,也有自杀的……”我一听这话就觉察到不对劲了,难道她想自杀?这里的海水好深的,就算是假自杀,如果她走进了海里,也可能会出意外的。出于见义勇为的责任感,我厚着脸皮和她继续聊天,聊了许多关于人生和理想的话…… 聊了一会儿,终于确定,她果然是打算跳海自杀。简单地说,原因还是老一套的为情所困,男朋友爱上别的女人了,心理上、身体上均背叛了她,她想不开要自杀。这情节听着像是烂片里的场景吧,居然被我给遇上了。 我们就这样一边抽烟一边说话,聊了半个小时,我没穿衣服,冷得发抖,于是就去帐篷里换衣服。走到帐篷回头看,发现她不见了,再仔细一看,在离岸边十来米的地方,有人!海水已经淹没齐胸! 我飞快地跑过去,扑身入海,半游半走地靠了过去,一把抱住她。她在一番挣扎后,被我半拖半扛地盘到岸上。这是我第三次看到海、第二次下海游泳就救了一个人。 上岸了才发现她手机居然还拿着一个zippo和一包烟,我开了个玩笑:“你要自杀也别带着zippo啊,送给我啊。”冷静了一会儿,她跟我提了一个要求…… 让我用她的手机给她男朋友打电话,就说她自杀了。额,太扯了吧!没办法,好事做到底吧,我拨通了她男友的电话:“喂,你好,你是这个手机的主人的男朋友吗?她要跳海自杀,在黄金山浴场,已经走到海里去了,我是在沙滩上捡到她的手机给你打电话的……”那头的回答是:“啊?真的?我靠,那你赶紧拉住他,我马上赶来!” 就这样,还居然把她逗笑了,看样子是不会再自杀了。我说:“外面太冷了,要不,去我帐篷里面暖和一下吧(我发誓,当时我冷傻了,说这话的时候绝对没想歪)。”她应该还没冷傻吧,拒绝了,要先回家去。我担心她会再去别的地方自杀,一再挽留,她还是坚持要走。那行吧,我把她送了好远,到了有人烟的地方,送她上了出租车。 我冷得不行了,迅速跑回帐篷,果断钻进睡袋…… 躺了一会儿,身子暖和了才回过神来,我这是见义勇为、英雄救美了吧?!想起刚才叫她来帐篷“暖和”然后被她拒绝的场景好搞笑,不过,要不是我一身臭汗还没好好洗澡,估计她也不一定会拒绝吧,哈哈,想多了! 后来有很多人问我有没有和那女生照相、有没有留电话、QQ?这个真的没有,既没流口水,也没留电话。大家试想,在那种情况下,我把人家救起来,然后说:“诶,我们照张相留个纪念吧?可以留个联系方式给我吗?……”这种场面肯定会比我让她来帐篷暖和更无厘头、更“幽默”吧。 不过还真有点遗憾,当时怎么就没机会留个联系方式呢,一个大美女,就这样从我手中溜走了,还只能眼睁睁看着。 这也算是一段特别的经历吧,救人一命胜造七级浮屠,是值得珍藏的回忆之一。 进了帐篷还担心她会杀个回马枪,不时地拉开帐篷拉链往外看,等到接近凌晨1点,确定她不会再回来跳海了,我才沉沉地睡去。大连青旅的LOGO很山寨旅顺黄金山海滨,军港之夜旅顺黄金山海滨,军港之夜旅顺黄金山海滨,军港之夜旅顺黄金山海滨,军港之夜([]
前言: 老猫每次的出行基本上都是和家人在一起游玩;要么自驾游;要么报团游。这个春节父母嫌冬天太冷,不愿意外出;儿子今年马上就要中考了,也没时间到处溜达,老猫又是个闲不住的人,又是一个偏爱美食的吃货,所以有了这次出行。这次出行共拍摄二千多张照片,包括美食,行程,换乘公交,地铁的攻略照片,如果您觉得对您有用,就果断收藏吧。 至于旅行的方向,老猫其实心里一直有个愿望,这个愿望是老猫童年的两个梦想之一(那个梦想已经实现了),一直伴随着老猫三十多年。这次终于实现了。这次的出行,老猫做了大量的攻略,查阅了南京、扬州、镇江、无锡、西塘的特色小吃,总想把所有的小吃一网打尽,但是现实很无奈,肚子饱了;眼睛不饱;最后撑得我呀······· 这次的旅行,认识了很多的驴友。在南京,指导和我同住的安徽小伙炒菜;夜游夫子庙、秦淮河,寻找南京地道的小吃;吃地道的南京老字号名店;惊险刺激的景点逃票;重温了中学时期所学习的历史课上的东西;圆了我的童年的梦想。 “故人西辞黄鹤楼,烟花三月下扬州······”这首脍炙人口的唐诗是我对扬州的最初认识,温文尔雅、小家碧玉的瘦西湖没有杭州的西湖大气,却以自身的美景----楼台水榭,吸引着人们的眼球;争奇斗艳的梅花竞相开放,为这美丽的瘦西湖增加了一点艳妆。扬州的小吃特别的美味,当我在品尝扬州狮子头、大煮干丝、吸管蟹黄汤包、饺面的时候,恰好在我旁边坐的少男少女谈论美食(他们也是背包客,刚从南京来到扬州);我给出品尝美食意见的时候;看到他们一脸崇拜的眼神,心里稍稍的有些得意。 在镇江,我终于知道和看见“水漫金山”中的金山了。金山寺的传说神乎其神;古老的西津古渡向人们诉说着千年的故事: 泊船瓜州王安石京口瓜州一水间,钟山只隔数重山。春风又绿江南岸,明月何时照我还。这里的“瓜州”指的是扬州;“京口”指的就是西津古渡游览了北固山上的甘露寺,近距离的接触当年刘备招亲的场所。 在无锡,亲身经历了“滚滚长江东逝水·······”三国演义的拍摄现场,踏上了吴国水军的战船;听到、看到了金戈铁马的三英战吕布的古装表演;一下穿越千年,到“大河向东流,天上的星星参北斗呀······”水浒城,仿佛看见武大郎挑着担子在沿街贩卖烧饼;西门大官人和潘金莲的偶遇;于是引发了一系列后面的故事·······“太湖美,太湖美·······”,这首歌相信大多数的人都会哼唱,其实无锡还有一“壶”宜兴紫砂壶(宜兴市隶属无锡管辖);这次之旅,让我知道不少的鉴定真正紫砂壶的知识;也算是一种学习吧。 西塘古镇的小桥流水乌篷船、长满苔痕的青石板,以及青石板上不知哪年篆刻的纹路;一眼望不到头的窄窄古巷,若仔细聆听,都能听到她千年绵长的诉说,我在这儿等你,你在哪儿······蒙蒙的细雨,轻轻的飘逸,散发着江南古老的韵味,打着一把油布伞,和心爱的人儿,漫步在青石石板上,送子来凤桥上、烟雨长廊里········,那绝对是浪漫的经典情怀。可惜我一个人独步,独自徘徊在这悠长的雨巷中,最后被这浪漫的细雨转化成滂沱大雨淋了个“落汤鸡”唉,玩不了浪漫了!沿街小商铺的美食还是吸引了我的脚步;满街的管老太臭豆腐的味道,混杂在清新的空气中是那么的“霸道”;勾引了无数人的嗅觉,蜂拥而至,闻着味就去了,准能找到。 上海的田子坊是文艺青年的天堂,连老外都止不住脚步;我这种被“时尚潮流”淘汰的大叔,显得与这儿格格不入。 如果你有什么疑问,请知会老猫一声,老猫一定知无不言,言无不尽。 这次的出行,在每个城市里,老猫全部坐公交、地铁、徒步(只有在无锡那晚时间已快至午夜,离住地太远,所以打了一次车)。 通过这次出行的考验,老猫感觉身体还行,趁着身体还行的时候,多走些地方。在这儿,老猫也告诉那些犹豫不决的亲们,其实自己一个人的自由行并不十分的“可怕”,当你迈出离家的脚步,就意味着你成功了一大半。 通过这次的出行,我感觉报团旅行真的是浪费时间,以后再也不报团了。 可能我有丰富的驾车经验,在每个城市的方向感特别准,找景点、住宿根本就不费事;以至于有个我入住的店老板都问我,你来过这儿? 当然,也有走过“弯路”,所以,老猫总结了一些经验:1)问路不能找年龄大的老人;多问几个人,看看是否所指路线一致2)不能特别相信攻略(有的攻略已经过时)3)离开自己视线的水和食品(已开封),就不能食用(当然不是把每个人都想得那么龌龊;害人之心不可有;防人之心不可无呀,自己掂量)4)不卫生、变质的食品(小吃);不能为了味蕾(味觉)而不顾身体;毕竟你处在不熟悉的环境中,遇到生病不仅会让家人担心还会耽误行程。5)看到不平的事,尽量少管;(老猫也是个血性汉子,但是,人生地不熟的情况下,呵呵)6)看护好自己的随身物品7)入住的房间门一定确认锁好;避免产生不必要的麻烦。8)遇到对自己不公正(公平)的事,只要不是损害自己利益太大的情况下,就不要太追究了。9)商铺里容易打碎的物品(陶瓷、瓷器、玻璃等),尽量远离,万一打碎说不清楚,容易被讹诈。10)出门在外,一定要牢记:人身安全第一;损失些财物都无所谓。老猫就能想起这么多,如果还有不足之处,欢迎亲们补充。 先说说我童年的梦想:梦想一记得我刚上小学一年级的时候(1979年);我们在教室上课,讲到“天安门;五星红旗”的时候;老师声情并茂的讲解,并在课堂上教我们唱“我爱北京天安门,天安门上太阳升,伟大领袖毛主席指引我们向前进······”,我们奶声奶气的唱着,那时候,我天真的想,太阳一定是从天安门上升起的;在我幼小的心中,天安门---那是神秘而又神圣的地方。下课了,我从厕所回来,看见教室里的一个课桌上围了一大群的同学;好奇心使我也加入其中。原来是我班上的一个小女生手里拿着一张照片,同学们争先恐后的说,给我看看,给我看看···,小女生很神气的说,不给你们男生看;别撕扯坏了。我用眼睛瞟了一下照片,原来是她在天安门前照的相片;扎着两只小辫子,非常神气的站在天安门前。我这时候嘟囔了一句“:有什么了不起的,我长大了一定也在天安门前照张相。”从那时候起,这个愿望就好像在我7、8岁的心理埋下下了一个种子,慢慢的,蔓延在我的脑海里,直至生根发芽······· 如今的我已经去过无数次北京,不仅在天安门前照了相片,而且还登上天安门城楼上,记得那天,我特意站在天安门的正中央---毛主席向世界宣布“中华人民共和国、中央人民政府今天正式成立了'的地方,此时,我用手轻轻的抚摸着天安门城楼,心理百感交集···现在想想,呵呵,我是不是个“另类”?让人见笑呀,有点土鳖 再说说费用情况吧。老猫一个人轻车简从,对住宿要求不是太高,基本是在外面溜达,很晚才会驻地,所以扒个窝就睡,早上爬起来,简单洗漱一下就走;吃饭,基本吃当地的特色小吃,没有到大饭店大吃大喝(老猫也不喜欢大盘子大碗的造)所以费用不是很高。注:费用从离家开始算起至到家结束日期 明细 费用 备注 2月19日 从家到周水子机场乘坐14路、46路公交 2元(南京) 从周水子机场到南京禄口机场 深圳航空zh9678航班 420元 从禄口机场乘坐机场s1号线到三山街 7元 入住南京笨笨小驴窝(19、20日) 133元 夜游秦淮河游船票 80元 南京老字号----尹氏汤包 18元 合计:660元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月20日 从白鹭洲公园到南京大屠杀纪念馆乘坐63路公交 2元(南京) 从南京大屠杀尽管到下马坊站乘坐地铁2号线 2元 从中山陵到明孝陵乘坐电瓶车 10元 从明孝陵乘坐大巴车到苜蓿园地铁站 2元 从苜蓿园站乘坐地铁到三山街地铁站 2元 在三山街地铁站出口吃南京老卤干和老卤蛋 5元 蓝老大餐馆吃桂花糖芋苗、桂花糖粥藕、酒酿赤豆元宵 30元 蒋有记吃牛肉锅贴、牛肉馄饨 14元 沈记臭豆腐、南京兰花干 10元 司记豆腐脑、茴香豆 11元 从中华门到新街口乘坐16路公交 2元 从新街口到杨公井乘坐27路公交 2元 从杨公井到夫子庙乘坐公交 2元 合计:94元--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月21日 从莫愁湖到鸡鸣寺乘坐48路公交 2元(南京) 鸡鸣寺门票 15元 鸡鸣寺上香 5元 在鸡鸣寺吃斋饭 20元 在中山北路乘坐16路公交汉江门车站 2元 阅江楼门票(网上订) 30元 南京长江大桥桥头堡门票 15元 南堡公园到南京站乘坐69路公交 2元 在南京站吃回味鸭血粉丝 15元 南京到扬州火车票 16元 合计:122元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月21日 从扬州站到琼花观乘坐88路公交 2元(扬州) 入住扬州环球旅馆 54元 在东关街吃 梅花糕 4元 蒋家桥饺面店吃扬州狮子头、吸管蟹黄包、虾仔饺面、大煮干丝 45.5元 合计:105.5元-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月22日 扬州特色小吃--黄桥烧饼 19.5元(扬州) 从文昌中路珍园到瘦西湖 乘坐4路公交 2元 瘦西湖门票(网上订) 100元 大明寺门票 30元 在大明寺门口吃香什锦米糕 5元 大明寺到扬州西站乘坐旅游专线公交 2元 扬州到镇江汽车票 17元 合计:175.5元----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月22日 从镇江站到西津渡口乘坐2路公交 1元(镇江) 在西津古渡百年老店吃状元饼 10元 在西津古渡口吃镇江特色---锅盖面 、肴肉 23元 从西津渡口道镇江站乘坐2路公交 1元 入住镇江舒悦旅馆 (网上订,近火车站) 29元 合计64元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月23日 从火车站到金山公园乘坐k216公交 2元(镇江) 从金山公园到北固山公园乘坐8路公交 1元 北固山公园到焦山公园乘坐D3公交 1元 焦山公园到金山公园乘坐104路公交 1元 北固山公园门票 30元 焦山公园门票(网上订、淡季) 45元 金山公园门票(网上订、淡季) 45元 北固山上香 5元 焦山定慧寺上香 5元 金山寺上香 2元 金山寺到西津渡口乘坐102路公交 1元 西津渡口到火车站乘坐2路公交 1元 在镇江站吃大娘水饺 22元 镇江到无锡火车票 33.5元 合计:194.5元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月23日 入住交通宾馆(23、24日近火车站) 130元(无锡) 报团无锡一日游 130元 夜游南禅寺小吃街、南长街打车 18元 酥饼 9元 合计:287元-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月24日 早餐 8元(无锡) 武大郎炊饼 5元 从火车站到惠山古镇乘坐10路公交 2元 忆秦园惠山店吃太湖三白小馄饨、蟹粉小笼包 46元 惠山油酥饼 5元 从惠山古镇到南禅寺乘坐15路公交 2元 吃野乞丐饼 5元 南禅寺到火车站乘坐92路公交 2元 合计:75元----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月25日 无锡到嘉善南站火车票 58元(西塘) 从嘉善南站到嘉善客运中心乘坐K702路公交 2元 从嘉善客运中心到西塘汽车站乘坐K216路公交 2元 入住西塘吾阿屋里客栈 100元 西塘小吃脆皮牛肉火烧 15元 管老太臭豆腐 10元 生煎饺 10元 芡实糕 、木锤酥糖 30元 老马粉蒸肉 8元 合计:235元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月26日 茴香豆 3元(西塘) 酒酿圆子 9元 嘉兴肉粽 7元 合计:19元--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月26日 西塘到嘉善火车站乘坐K210路公交 2元(上海) 嘉善火车站到嘉善客运中心乘坐221公交 2元 嘉善汽车站到上海南站车票 33元 上海南站到打浦桥地铁站(1号线在徐家汇换乘9号线) 4元 在田子坊吃兰州拉面、兰州炒饭 20元 打浦桥地铁站到浦东机场地铁站(9号线在世纪大道换乘2号线) 7元 入住悦景99客栈(施湾店)(网上订) 74.5元 合计:142.5元---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2月27日 上海浦东机场到大连周水子机场9c8843航班 340元(大连) 周水子机场乘坐701、14路公交到家 2元 合计:342元--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 总计: 2516元【南京篇】(本次出行的所有拍摄照片为手机和卡片机拍摄,效果不是太好,见谅) 来一场说走就走的旅行;谈一场轰轰烈烈的爱情,是人生当中不可多得的美好经历;再不疯狂,我们就老了。当青春的岁月离我渐行渐远的时候,可以想象,年以垂暮的我,坐在家中翻看当年旅行照片的时候,会对年轻的时光没有遗憾了。2月19日(大年初一),简单的收拾了一下行李,在夹杂着稀稀拉拉的鞭炮声中,坐着公交车来到周水子机场。开始了我独自一人的旅行在自助取票机器上,我选了个靠窗的位置。很快就拿到登机牌原以为过年期间出行的人应该不算太多,没想到,人还是不少。看来象我一样不“安分”的人还不少呀很快过了安检,登机,准备出发准备,再次起飞!飞机很快就起飞了,通过飞机的舷窗,可以清晰的俯视整个大连的景色往日坐飞机都是穿云而过,看不到下面的陆地的;智能看见一眼望不到边的天空、千姿百态的云层。但是,这次的飞行确很神奇,从头到尾都能看见下面的大海、山川、河流、甚至是陆地上火柴盒大小的建筑。星海湾上的跨海大桥在苍茫的大海上,行驶的小船,拖起一束美丽的“白莲花”(感谢老天爷,天空万里无云)飞机上提供的午餐(下午2点多了,不知道是午餐还是晚餐)飞机马上就要降落了,不难看出,陆地上的湖泊、河流;还有生机盎然的绿意安全降落在南京禄口机场,南京,我来了。禄口机场南京禄口机场换乘地铁机场S1号线到三山街站下,(票价7元)。大约走500米距离就到夫子庙了(地铁3号线还没开通,有夫子庙站)南京地铁票(很有意思吧,呵呵) 南京的地铁还是很方便的地铁里没有几个人,也许是过年的原因吧([]
今年2.29—3.25,完成了向往已久的尼泊尔EBC徒步和景区旅游,我们的路线是:成都—加都—卢卡拉—EBC(三人原路返回,一人穿越CHO LA PAAS从GOKYO返回)—卢卡拉—加都—博卡拉—蓝毗尼—奇特旺—加都—成都。产生徒步尼泊尔EBC的愿望,最早是因为两年前在我参加活动的杭州起点登山队的论坛上看到“小妖精FAY”的一个帖子《天堂的约会-尼泊尔14日无背夫无向导徒步》(本论坛也有此帖),当时立马“中毒”, 心想“杭州小妖精”去得,难道“杭州老妖怪”就去不得? 年轻人能够重装无向导,我老头轻装用背夫总可以吧?话是这么说,形成决定还需多方了解情况,掂斤估两。我自己的情况是:65岁,数年前被医生宣布为高血压病人,需每天服药降压; 从03年起间或参加过不少杭州周围野山的登山活动,体能在团队中属中下等; 2009年5月去川藏,在定日珠峰大本营徒步5公里,2010年春节从德钦雨崩徒步到梅里雪山大本营, 这两次高原行走都感觉高反轻微;去年五一,作为EBC徒步的热身去爬了浙西清凉峰(海拔1787.4米, 8.5小时上下),下山时陡坡砾石路很难走,把四个脚趾盖都顶黑了,筋疲力尽,但还是跟上队伍走完了全程(能不跟上吗?)。浏览了不少有关EBC徒步的网帖,反复权衡,最终的结论是:走EBC不需要超强的体力,但需要有一点意志和耐力, 需要有高原行走适应高反的经历,因此我基本上是能够胜任的, 尽管从古狗卫星图上看下去,我们将要走的路是如此严酷狰狞。根据旅行必须“有钱有闲”的条件, 我把出发日期定在2012年初,在杭州19楼,8264,磨房,台湾背包客栈上都发了招伴帖,帖子发出后,前前后后来联系的有二十多人,包括香港,日本, 台湾的驴友, 但因为我的日程较长,上班族假期不够或不对应,最后成行的只有四人,其实, 这样的徒步旅行结伴最好也就是4-6人,人多了容易意见分歧各行其是。在搜集尼泊尔旅行资料做攻略的过程中,除了上面提到“杭州小妖精”的帖子,对我帮助最大的就是简如邠女士的书《尼泊尔玩全秘笈》,尽管这本书的大陆版本完全以“中国”的面目出现,没有一字提到台湾, 但一看行文风格便知这本书是台湾作者写的。在此真心对这两位女菩萨致谢。 出发前一天晒装备, 说明如下:60升背包自重2.2公斤,总重11.5公斤,EBC路上拿出自己背装相机水壶的小背包,托付给背夫的重量是8.5公斤。考虑到走EBC本人体力有限, 没有带笨重的单反,只带了两个傻瓜机,打印机用来现场打印小照片讨尼泊尔小盆友的喜欢。事后最满意的装备:骆驼全防水登山鞋(740元),天石海子羽绒睡袋(淘宝886元,舒适温零下4°C--零下11°C,充绒800克,自重1.4公斤),宜家0.5升保暖瓶(29元,看瓶贴属日本退货,却是我用过的水瓶中保温效果最好的,让我能在雪山上喝到热水)。为了保持对外联络并免去网本的重量,专门买了一个爱疯4替换原来300元的双卡山寨手机.因为后来三人放弃了计划中的CHO LA PASS, 所以雪套冰爪都没用上。D0 (2月29日) 上海--成都又一次来到这个驴友中转城市,免不了再去逛逛锦里。D1 (3月1日)成都--加德满都(Kathmandu)950从成都起飞, 1130左右飞越喜马拉雅山脉。80年代某个夏天曾首次飞越喜马拉雅, 那时只看到一片赭色的高原, 如同火星表面, 没有任何生命迹象,也十分震撼, 现在则疑惑当时为什么没有看到积雪呢?飞临加都河谷上空加都国际机场, 尼泊尔欢迎你网上招伴集结的四个人(来自杭州, 嘉兴, 漳州)在加都机场外, 一副神采飞扬的样子, EBC的冰天雪地正等着狠狠地折磨这四个小子。到达塔梅尔区东口。在所住旅馆对门的旅行代理处买了明天去LUKLA的小飞机票(往返205美元),换了足够的卢比。大街上的尼共竞选广告。外国游客受到尼泊尔武警的严密保护:) 自己去尼泊尔旅游局办理进山证(TIMS), 每份1600卢比。如果委托旅游代理办, 每份要2000卢比,但如果你和代理有其他生意可做, 如委托其代办旅馆,机票,团队游,雇佣向导背夫等等, 代理也可能向你提供只要1000卢比或10美元的进山证,其中有何奥妙他们自己知道。街上的骑警, 把照片在电视机上放大看才看出骑警是位女性, 正用冷峻的眼神瞟我这位“老外”的镜头。人行天桥上的盲人乞丐。穿过加都最热闹的传统集市阿森街(ASON TOL)。 杜邦广场纳拉扬神庙距离这个“苦行僧”的背影十几米远按下了快门,不料他却听到了“咔嚓”声立马转过身朝我走来,“哈哈, 可逮着你了,100卢比!”--看他的表情我猜想他心里是这样想的,他走近向我讨钱,我假装听不懂他的话一脸茫然双手乱挥, 最后不了了之。湿婆和帕尔瓦蒂在他们的神庙上方俯视着芸芸众生。尼泊尔人90%信印度教,湿婆(SHIVA)是三大神祗之一,主管生殖与毁灭, 虽是外形是女的,却是个男儿身(像佛教的观音菩萨?),以男性生殖器(LINGGAM)为象征; 帕尔瓦蒂是湿婆的配偶,是喜马拉雅雪山神女,代表幸福美满的婚姻,以女性生殖器(YONI)为象征。D2 (3月2日) KATHMANDU--LUKLA (海拔2840)--PHAKDING(2610)--MONJO(2840)加都国内机场大厅买的是YETI的机票,坐的是TARA的飞机, 驾驶员是典型尼泊尔美男。登机完毕, 乘客中有不少当地女藏民, 是去转山拜佛的。 第一次坐这样的小飞机,觉得命都悬在窗外这个黑铁皮包的螺旋桨上。降落了我们的飞机 卢卡拉山地机场,仅有400米斜坡跑道, 据称居世界上最危险的十个机场之首。在机场出口和出发前在网上约好的两名向导背夫会面,决定今天和随后的行程安排。尼泊尔时间早上10:00启程,从机场边的小路上山。刚才得到消息, 本月14号尼泊尔AGNI公司的一架小飞机从博克拉(POKHARA)飞往江森(JOMSOM, ABC徒步的一个起点)途中因技术故障失事撞山, 机上至少17人遇难。无语。 愿逝者安息, 一路走好。难免会想, 同在2012年, 为什么是ABC, 不是EBC?为什么是五月的他们, 不是三月的我们?想起这次旅行前,老同事(曾在空军中维修飞机)劝我不要去坐小飞机。户外运动的风险当然比坐在家中大,但是,生命的本质,就寓在运动之中啊。 夏尔巴人的孩子, 也许从小就学习这种用头顶承重的负荷方式了。1400到PHAKDING午餐, 1710到MONJO投宿。我们的向导(左)和背夫(右),向导能英语会话, 书写也很漂亮,背夫是他徒弟,看上去18岁都不到吧。 D3 MONJO(2840)—NAMCHE (3440)萨加马塔国家公园门口。 在这里查验进山证和购买门票(每人1000卢比)。珠穆朗玛峰(藏语, 圣女峰)在尼泊尔语中为萨加马塔峰(SAGARMATHA),西方人则习惯称埃佛勒斯特峰(MOUNT. EVEREST), 是为了纪念英国统治印度和尼泊尔时,负责测量喜马拉雅山脉的印度测量局局长George Everest。办公室内记载每年每月进山人数的表牌,2012年3月还是空白。路遇一位在事故中失去一条胳膊的夏尔巴向导,他仍在继续他的职业。 据说今天的路陡升600米比较费劲, 结果却没有感觉, 上午8:00出发, 中午1230即到目的地NAMCHE。下午到市场上去购物,买了气罐, 矿泉水,夏尔巴帽等等。投宿HOTEL TIBET.旅馆店堂里纪念1953年新西兰人希拉里和他的夏尔巴向导诺尔盖首次登上珠峰的的招贴。小时候(1956年)我在上海黄陂路南京路口(现上海美术馆)看过一个《印度摄影展览会》,里面有首次登上珠峰的诺尔盖的照片,所以一直以为首次登上珠峰的是个印度人。 D4NAMCHE(3440)--TENGBOCHE(3860)上午10:00从NAMCHE 出发据向导说这座塔是纪念首次登上珠峰的夏尔巴人诺尔盖的。下午1720在一片阴霾中到达TENGBOCHE的客栈 D5TENGBOCHE(3860)--DINGBOCHE(4410)早上起来挂在室内的毛巾成了冰棍,说明室温在零度左右,自己的睡袋加客栈的一条毯子,基本可以睡得比较暖和。早餐。 NAMCHE以上客栈的房价是100卢比/人,早中晚餐的价格基本上是300-450卢比一餐,热水300卢比/一热水瓶,牦牛奶400卢比/一热水瓶,充电300卢比/一次。 牦牛所背货物的外包装是“浙江温岭工业园区”的饲料袋。今天是上午820出发, 下午1550到DINGBOCHED6DINGBOCHE (4410)今天在DINGBOCHE停留一天,适应海拔。客栈店堂里台湾驴友的帖子。晒鞋,烧水泡方便面。夕阳下的 AMA DABLAM 峰(海拔6858米)D7DINGBOCHE (4410)--LOBUCHE(4940)早餐后在客栈店堂里和房东合影,山上所有的店堂都是同一格局,屋中央通常有个火炉,四周墙边连上约70公分宽50公分高的坐台,上铺毛毡, 再放一圈餐桌,白天可当餐厅,晚间遇旺季客人爆满时可让客人睡在坐台上。柜台上贴了告示提醒健行者在此购买巧克力瓶装水等物资, 再上去越高越贵。 能和心爱的人一起神游喜马拉雅山真是人生莫大的快乐啊, 后面是KANGTEGA峰(6778米) 早上7:50出发,1020到TUKLA午餐,各国登山队健行者都习惯事先做好不干胶LOGO一路留名,俺们下次也要学这一招。这次只能用随身带的红色唛头笔留名(见上方)。爬坡上了这个垭口是一片开阔地,这里有许多在山难中殒命的夏尔巴人和各国登山者的灵塔。 夏尔巴人用石块垒的灵塔。这个德州达拉斯的小伙子25岁就没了, 不知是在雪山冲顶中遇难还是在高反中一睡不起了。亲属的铭文是“愿他的灵魂在此永生,我们爱你, 我们想你”。 在温暖的阳光下看着,读着,泪水忽然涌上了眼眶。 缺氧,大脑有点迷糊,在平坦的开阔地,EBC的温和阳光令人感到舒服,空气中好像有一种甜蜜的意味,体力消耗似到极限,几乎想就地躺下不再起来, 怎么样?像很多高反患者那样,睡下去就不起来了如何?把所有的烦恼一下全部扔在身后,这样的离开世界也未尝不好啊。亲历过许多长辈和同辈的去世,病人躺在医院病床上,围着一大堆心思各异的亲友,身上插满管子,连着生命监护仪,用各种药物维持血压, 心率,血氧饱和度等各项指,延长濒死者的生命,最后再尝试用大电极刺激心脏复苏 - - 难道这样的死就好么?人的血液里,或多或少流动着早先荒野上群居动物的基因,那些喜欢亲近大自然的登山者探险家的生死观,肯定会和一般人有差别啊。 我们还在向LOBUCHE靠拢, 这位法国大哥已经从EBC下来了,这是我见到的最嬉皮士的“驴友”,脚蹬硬底大皮鞋, 身穿一件到处是破洞的皮大衣,用一根带子背着一个SACK (单口帆布袋, 或曰小偷越货用的大袋子),没有帽子围巾, 没有登山杖, 没有开麦拉,可令所有讲究名牌的“装备控”驴友目瞪口呆 - - - - 前方左面是PUMO RI (7165米), 右面是LINGTREN (6749米)。下午1510到LOBUCHE, 今天走的路在地图上量得的直线距离是9公里,但实际上上下下的距离是多少, 就不清楚了。空中不时响起救援直升机的声音,把严重的高反病人送往加德满都救治,一次救助飞行需5000-6000美元。出发前买过人民币165元的美亚保险,一旦出险只要报保单号就可以得到先行救助,但这样的飞行享受还是不要为好。([]
2010.享受老挝慢时光. 01(行程图、攻略)老挝LAOS,全称Lao People's Democratic Republic。 在游客群中,老挝仿佛就是东南亚国家中号召力最弱的一个,或许是最易被人忽略的地方了,它既没有吴哥、蒲甘、素可泰刺痛心灵的历史古迹,也没有普吉苏梅、西哈努克、美奈芽庄那样海天一色的美景,但神秘、悠闲、恬静、与世无争,恰恰是这个小小佛国给予现代人最好的礼物。 老挝,它保持了东南亚最后的原始天然和淳朴宁静,未经雕琢的自然风光和质朴天然的风土人情,与现代文明的差距正是老挝的诱人之处。尽管经济落后,物质匮乏,几乎没有工业(可能至今仍旧是世界上最平穷的25个国家之一),但小小的、懒散的、仿若时光流转回去的老挝,却令东西方背包客趋之若鹜。或许,在原始的状态中享受悠闲的快乐,是种更为直接更为本真的快乐。 是的,老挝没有令人失魂落魄大惊大艳的风景人文,老挝有的,只是平淡渗透的美。只要你走近它就会发现,老挝其实就像那著名的Lao coffee,看似清苦,但在唇齿舌尖滑过之后,便会在心中印下淡淡的甘美。 走过老挝、放逐欲望。去吧,去老挝!享受现代人稀罕的慢时光......年初从南越旅行回来的时候,都不曾想到自己十一长假会游到老挝。 还是因各位老挝游回来的前辈,在网上留下了太多精美诱惑的PP和文字,加之查到2007年老挝当选LP背包客最想去的地方之一,心里面一下子就放不开老挝咯!这竟促使我改变了“提前一年就定好旅行时间和地点”的老习惯,最终在六月份上亚航下了订单,这次老挝旅行就这样突如其来鸟。 十天的辗转颠簸下来,总的来说,老挝之行比想象中轻松,之前一直担心的交通衔接问,由于旅游市场的逐步成熟,现在都有代理或GH可以预定点到点的大巴联票了,让游客省了不少力,真不错呢! 趁着刚回来的新鲜劲儿,赶紧把实际行程和tips记下来,以供向往它的XDJM们参考吧。实际行程: D1 昆明,傍晚1830卧铺大巴(新螺蛳湾南部客运站、24h、¥374)发车 D2 大巴临晨430途经勐腊~730重新出发~930途径磨憨~1030口岸过境+老挝磨丁Beton入境~之后沿老挝13号公路开行~ 1930 到达琅勃拉邦Luang Prabang城郊的北星宾馆。 D3 琅勃拉邦(清早看布施&逛早市、下午光西瀑布Tat Kuang Si、傍晚观湄公河日落、夜市购物) D4 琅勃拉邦(清早看布施&揽湄公河晨景、白天逛寺庙——香通寺Wat Xieng Thong、维苏那拉特寺西瓜塔Wat Visoun、皇宫博物馆Royal Palace Museum、傍晚普西山Phu Si落日、夜市购物) D5 琅勃拉邦800~VIP大巴(7h、240公里)~1500到达万荣VangVieng(南松河看日落) D6上午万荣(骑行郊游,or Tubing漂流);下午1330VIP大巴(4h、160公里)~1715到达万象Vientiane(湄公河边日落)~2030卧铺大巴(过夜) D7清早630到达巴色Pakse~730VIP大巴~1030纳卡桑村渡口Nakasang~15分钟渡船~1100到达东德岛Dong Det(湄公河看日落) D8上午东德岛(骑行看小瀑布,or包船海钓…);下午1600渡船~纳卡桑村13号公路口~1730VIP大巴~傍晚1930到达巴色~2000卧铺大巴(过夜) D9清早630到达万象;之后万象(早市场、香昆寺佛像公园、超市购特产) D10白天万象(逛寺庙——塔峦寺That Dam、凯旋门Patuxai、西萨格寺Wat Si Saket、玉佛寺Wat Ho Phra Keo); 傍晚万象~亚航~返程D11Tips 1、关于季节的问: 我们的十一长假,正处于东南亚雨季的尾巴。一般每天都会有阵雨,有时是一个多小时的倾盆暴雨,有时却只滴几粒眼泪水,最适宜的是晚上的那场阵雨。白天温度,也就在30~33°C,不下雨的时候阳光灿烂够晒滴,到了夜晚会好过一点22~25°C,通风好的房间只用吊扇就将就OK了(房间要开空调的话,那可是另一个价咯)。 但十一长假,却正好在老挝的旅游淡季里头(老挝旅游旺季是11~2月),呵呵,游客少,确实感受很深啊,不用担心好的GH客满,还可以低价入住!吃饭、订车票、户外活动也一样不用担心拥挤。 十一长假去的优点还有,植被茂盛稻田原野葱绿很养眼,缺点则是雨季河水太浑浊,湄公河几乎变“黄河”了,光西瀑布的钙化池也是黄蜡蜡的,全然没了“小黄龙”的影子,没有诱人的碧池,也容易失去下水的欲望。 2、关于老挝筛选游地的提示: 游客常去的老挝游点有:琅勃拉邦、万荣、万象、四千岛、丰沙湾、占巴色、波罗芬高原。因时间路线和个人兴趣之故,我们只去了前面四地。 琅勃拉邦——位于上寮,是老挝古都,必去!其中最大的看点在于:清早布施、逛夜市购物、光西瀑布钙化池跳水、普西山日落、香通寺的生命之树。 万荣——位于中寮。卡斯特地貌,探洞、骑行、turbing漂流、跳水、皮划艇、篝火狂bar......是鬼佬弄出来的户外活动经典之地,被称“山寨版阳朔”,两者的确很像,不过个人看法是:万荣就是万荣,不要以为去过阳朔就可以忽略万荣了。...以前,万荣遍布含大麻的酒饮,菜单上称之“happy xx”的,现在老挝禁毒,表面上几乎已绝迹了。 万象——位于中寮,是老挝首都,可能是世界上唯一位于边境的国家首都了吧,感觉上是很平易近人的一个国都。另,不要理解字面意思,“万象”可是一头大象也没有的,其实“万象”是粤语的译音,普通话直接音译应该接近“万听”之类的,台湾人则叫它“万珍”(呵呵,台湾人按照古时候的称谓,还称老挝为“寮国”的)。 四千岛——位于下寮,在与柬埔寨接壤的湄公河上,灰常原生态!鬼佬心仪之地。骑行、游船、河钓、晒太阳、看书、写东西、想心事、发呆、乱转......反正你去那里就准备好kill time就好咯。 丰沙湾——位于上寮,以看平原石缸为卖点的原生态地区,据说能看到更淳朴的清晨布施。 占巴色——位于下寮,也很原生态,以一处比吴哥历史还早的高棉石窟而著名,只是破坏程度也更厉害了。 ......没想到实际走下来,个人最喜欢的是万荣和东德岛两地,而且特遗憾的是都只住了一晚!!同伴J-J同学很经典地说,那是因为近来太忙的人才会喜欢乡下生活,哈哈,要是闲人会更喜欢琅勃拉邦和万象舒适的生活了吧。所以,提醒一下生长在乡间和城市的同学,别盲目跟风,要选对自己的地方,毕竟像咱这类穷人上班族,假期和米米都很有限呐,要珍惜! 3、特别需要提醒携带的东东: 耳塞防high噪音、水上活动时的防水袋、飞机和夜行大巴上披的外套、色彩艳丽轻便的晴雨伞、高指数防晒霜、太阳镜、蚊不叮or驱虫软膏。 (如果陆路过境的话,很可能刚进咱边警的出境楼,就被直接捉到2楼交40大元办黄本本--健康证了,不过换回来的3颗防疟疾药片和一小支军医院出品的长效驱虫膏,俺们都用了,尤其那个驱蚊膏,比较了带去的其他产品,那效果,还真不是一般的好啊,真意外!所以,还是要相信老军医喔,哈哈) 其他可选的还有:mm的防晒薄长袖衣、骑行郊游用的防晒大沿儿帽、泳衣外的纱笼、以及无烟盘香、带USB口的插座、湿纸巾...... 建议携带药物:抗过敏药、奎宁防疟疾、藿香正气水、黄连素、维生素等...... 4、换汇经验: 磨憨口岸的人民币换汇最高,我们9.25过关时换到的是“ 1人民币 CNY = 1201老挝基普 LAK ”,跟出行前查的汇率相差很小。后来在老挝一路上的Exchange窗口看了,人民币换汇一路下跌啊,最高也就只有1180了,倒是感觉用美金换的汇率好,一般都稳定在8.1~8.0x左右(1 美元USD = 8100老挝基普 LAK),跟国际汇率相差不大。 注意一下,在磨憨口岸出关前(就是大巴停在关口一下车)就要换好钱,其实大巴前面停在磨憨车站时,就有不少当地妇女手里拿大沓的老挝基普围kip上来要换汇了(一般她们的喊价很难再还价的,即使你们有好几个人一起换大额)。因为你下了大巴不换钱,一旦进入中国这边的出境办公楼,给边警看了护照盖了出境章就得从另一面大门出去,这一脚跨出境,出了门就不让停留了,更别说换钱了,哪怕你跟换钱的妇女只隔一栏杆。 另外,兑换老币kip时一定不要怕麻烦,千万记住要当面清点清楚,否则可能发生缺张的情况,以及币值给错的“意外”情况,在老挝境内使用老币时也得一样小心!经验是注意下区分大面额5W和2W,都是粉红色的,还有老币常用的最小面值一千的纸币上,那个老挝数字1长得很像阿拉伯数字9喔,别慌慌张张的搞晕了!(呵呵,事实上也不可能存在有九千票面的钱币哒)。其实老币也有500面值和100面值的小纸币,有时候你换汇或在超市购物找零,常常被莫名地去零头,可别轻易地算了,记得老币也有小面值的喔,拿来留作纪念也蛮好滴。 老挝币只有纸币没有硬币的,简称kip,老挝币里头“零”太多,一般就以W为单位去计算老币就好了。跟人民币的快速等值换算,就是乘以8再去掉后面4个“零”,差不多就是人民币的当值咯,比如,老挝人比划价钱说1Wkip(一般会说英语ten,就是“十千”kip),其实相当于人民币8块钱左右。 5、便利的长途大巴联票: 很高兴地是,发现现在老挝境内的旅游地,诸如万荣~万象~巴色~四千诸岛,都可以买到联票了,这跟在越南走open tour公司车票、以及在尼泊尔代理车票都是类似的,很方便,票价呢也并非贵多少!尤其是去四千岛的3个岛(东阔岛、东德岛、东昆岛),原本看前辈的游记中提起,都得靠自己一程程链接砍价找车,麻烦又费时还要担心衔接问,但现在都可以订到车船联票咯,呵呵,也就是说,你买了他们的联票,就不怕赶不上每一个环节的大巴咯,真是省心呀。 另外,也有发完境外泰国、越南、柬埔寨各地的联票,大大地方便了串游东南亚的XDJM们。 6、城镇内交通: 太远不能走路过去时,就靠tuktuk(或者jump)了,实质是三轮摩托的改装小车,前者小点。 坐tutu车前一定要先讲好价、手写出来示意,因为老挝币的“零”太多了,尤其是在万象“大”城市,还很可能被故意混淆teen和ty的发音,1.8W和8W差的可不是一点儿,会被骗惨!另,旺季一定特别要跟车主谈好,包车中途是否准许再上人,不然相信会被挤扁。 现在tutu一般起价都叫1W/人,即使在这样的淡季,有时还会蒙5W/2人的。在车站内和游客聚居区要还下来价格较难,所以一般就自己背包走出车站外面,或走一段远离游客区,再拦车砍价更好。 小经验:只要是在琅勃拉邦城内转悠,当地人乘的tutu价格是0.5Wkip;在万象,别相信那些景点tutu车主拿出的价格表,那高得真是太昧良心了! 7、通讯用老挝手机卡: 强烈建议穷游一族在到达当日就买好老挝SIM卡!老挝的手机卡很好买,小店里都有。我们买的M PHONE卡,2Wkip,里面还含差不多20~30分钟的老挝境内通话时间(没仔细记录,粗估的)。 老挝有2大通讯公司,一个是ETL,另外一个是LAO TEL。使用老挝的电话卡,单向收费,接听全免费,包括接听国际长途哦。建议买LAO TEL的M PHONE 电话卡,老挝境内差不多700kip一分钟,打回中国的话自动转成IP(就是直接0086-地区号-你要拨打的号码就可以了),2000kip左右一分钟。而ETL比较麻烦,打长话必须要加188,就变成了IP,如果不加188,那个费用吓死你! 附,中国通移动开通国际漫游的老挝资费准:(1).拨打当地电话4.99/分钟,拨中国国内电话0086+号码12.99/分钟,接听电话5.99/分钟。可以选择中国移动推出的**139优惠业务拨打国内电话,费用与接听相同5.99/分,每分钟可节省7 元。使用方法:拨国内手机拨**139*86 手机号#,固话拨**139*86区号用户号#,成功呼出后手机上会显示“Ok.Please wait”字样,此时可挂机等待约半分钟,移动会为您接通电话回拨过来。若被叫未接听电话则无需支付费用。(2).发国内用户短信1.99/条,接收短信免费。 8、生活: 老挝是220V电压与国内相同,大部分GH里的插头都是2孔的。 一般Guset House的开价,用空调的普遍比只用吊扇的贵2Wkip。特别指出一点,中文版的《LP老挝》一书版本较早,其中GH指导价格早已过时,甚至有些推荐的食店也早就关张找不到了(这点在琅勃拉邦特别突出)。 饮水,大的GH里有大净水桶,可以灌装。一般就自己在小店买6软瓶一组的瓶装饮用水,最高买过0.8W一组在四千岛,最低是0.5W一组在万象。好像洋鬼子都很喜欢买这种软瓶装,他们鬼着呢,估计这样买水最合算。 老挝小超市很多,日用品一应俱全,很方便。比如小小90ml的飘柔洗发水也就合人民币四五块钱,比越南还便宜点儿呢。街头Massage的小店很多,相对上海的美体店那是便宜得很,不过老挝的style用力太温柔,不够爽,用的精油也不够好。 9、小吃吃经验: 这个季节水果就买那种小米芭蕉吧,因为都是自然熟的,甜而糯很美味,比大香蕉还好吃。一扇小米芭蕉的当地价是0.5kip,记住喔!街上有水果小推车,有剥好的柚子卖,0.5Wkip一个挺甘甜的,也有认不得的绿色佛手果,没尝。街上小零食推车有卖煮玉米、煮盐水花生、煮小红薯的,还有烤小米芭蕉的小摊子,3只0.1Wkip,烤过之后的味道就像烘山芋,真神奇!在琅勃拉邦街头,常见一种现场烤制的小椰汁糕,并不甜腻而是香糯,是很美味的甜品喔! 法棍还不错很便宜,街头本地人小摊0.1Wkip一小根,还有许多法棍夹菜吃法的小推车,跟越南街头的很相似,有的鬼佬就在街头买这种法棍夹菜三明治来吃,呵呵,便宜又饱肚。 老挝的汤粉不如越南的好吃,可能有个人口感的缘故吧。总觉得老挝本地人吃的偏咸,花式粥啊米粉啊都不敢多喝,甚至老挝油条里也都会放点儿调味料。 老挝的咖啡质量挺不错的,咖啡浓度比国内高,只是从未溶入本地人生活,这跟越南很不同。不过一般针对游客的餐店都会有lao咖啡卖,强烈建议品尝!个人体验是,老挝咖啡更偏重咖啡清香,而越南咖啡则添加更多奶油香。 10、食品手信: 建议作为老挝手信之一,去超市购买些LAO咖啡带回来,会受欢迎滴。LAO咖啡大品牌是DAO-HEUANG GROUP的DAO COFFEE(还有另一个本地品牌,貌似没有DAO做的大),除了超市有卖,它还有专卖店,三合一的大致有3种不同的口味,600g30支我们买的是2.7Wkip。还有咖啡粉、咖啡豆,按品质分价格不同。 老挝产的一种本地酸角软糖,淡淡的酸甜味,挺不错,不管是自己吃还是送人都很好,只是包装简单了些,我们买的是一小包大约20几粒1.3Wkip。 11、学几个有用的老挝语: 1-能、2-耸、3-伞姆、4-西、5-哈、6-货格、7-结特、8-白特、9-告、10-西普、千-潘; 中国-巴太金、谢谢-hope jai(Khawp jai)、再见-拉滚(但实际听到的发音像“老公”),最重要的一个必学词是老挝打招呼问好的sabaidee-萨拜迪。 The other‘s tips: a,老挝时间: (和越南泰国时间一样),都比中国北京时间晚一个小时,如中国的10:00am是老挝的9:00am。 b,重量单位: 注意下,老挝的水果、蔬菜、肉类、糖等,都是轮公斤出售,价全是xxxkip一公斤。 c,信用卡,取现: 基本无用,或者用也要加3%+手续费,ATM机是有的,有VISA的借记卡提现在这些地方还是方便。 d,购物支付货币: 买东西看价的货币吧。价是美元,最好用美元支付,价是kip,就用kip支付。要不然给你折算一次,会贵一些的。老挝本地老币、美金、泰铢都可以流通使用,人民币之前也开始流通了,就是因为假币问又不行了。 e,衣着、习俗: 老挝人不接受暴露太多的装束。忌讳用左手传递东西或食物、忌讳别人触摸他们的头。 f,寺庙参观: 老挝的寺庙一般下午四点多就关门,中午休息,要去要赶早。 另外Lao Guidebook 2010上说最好是早上拜访寺庙,清晨过来拍照,可以掌握最好的光线效果。 老挝的寺院,不管大小,进入都要脱鞋子和帽子,短裤不能太短,露背露肩的衣服不能穿。 g,食: 老挝以糯米饭为主,叫做 kao niao(发音),普通老挝人吃饭很简单的,少油盐,就1个凉拌菜,用手捏一小团糯米饭配着吃。 要试试老挝的damahong,就是凉拌木瓜,老挝的木瓜不像国内的都熟透了,这里都是生的,脆脆的,和着辣椒、鱼露还有西红柿什么的,拌在一块儿吃,是地道的老挝菜。 老挝的bin ba就是烤鱼也很不错,一定要试,不过有点小贵。注意老挝不临海,一般就是淡水鱼。 不要忘了吃吃老挝的kao biao,一种类似中国粉的东西,一般5000kip一碗,糯米做的,很管饱,而且味道很不错。 老挝有一种酸奶,味道很不错,上面原味的不含糖酸奶,地下室一层果酱,吃起来很有感觉。 来老挝千万不要忘了买瓶Beer Lao来喝:地道唯一的老挝啤酒,在老挝的市场占有率极高,是老挝人的自豪。Beer Lao比国内的啤酒纯多了,酒精度数也要高一些,酒量不好的,千万要注意啊,不要以为只是一瓶啤酒而已。Wine Lao:类似葡萄酒的一种水果口味酒,深受女性喜欢。Lao Lao酒:一种当地自产的米酒威士忌,度数较高,据说后劲很大。 各色水果shake是每餐必点的饮品,绝对的美味。夜市上小摊出售的shake最便宜,卫生条件也不错,5000KIP/杯,其他地方在6000-26000之间不等。Mix fruit shake、Papaya+Pineapple、Strewberry等口味都不错。 老挝咖啡享誉盛名,在炎热的午后来一杯浓郁的冰黑咖啡也不失为一种享受,7000-12000KIP/杯。 h,老挝特色小吃: 香蕉奶油口味的PANCAKE、小铝碗里烤的椰汁小饼、蒸红薯、法棍面包、放在小竹筒里面蒸熟的黏米饭、加入很多种类当地香料的清蒸河鱼、搭配鱼露汁的油炸时蔬饼…… i,市场还价: 摸索到一些报价规律,供大家参考 夜市里的小物件、特色商品、报价的7折是一般他提供的最低成交价,但5折大都可以成交,有人是来给自己小店采购的,因相对量较大,比如某种纸灯笼买20-30个,观察到3-3.5折是底价附近了!老挝背景资料: 老挝慢生活: 在中南半岛,有一句很有名的谚语:“越南人种田;柬埔寨人看着稻米成长;而老挝人连看都懒得看,只竖起耳朵,听着青翠的秧苗拔高成穗”(Vietnamese plant the rice;Cambodians watch it to grow;Laos listen it to grow.)。慢生活体现在老挝人身上,即是:Bo Pegniang (Please don’t rush 请不要着急),慢吞吞、闲散、安静、而且安宁,大多数人脸上都挂着和善的微笑,见到你会轻轻低低地问候一声“撒拜迪”。 宗教深入生活: 老挝全民信奉小乘佛教,有人聚居的地方就有寺庙,在城市里几乎走不了几步就会出现一处寺庙。老挝男性上至高官、下至平民百姓,一生之中都必须至少出家当一次和尚,每次一般3个月,少则3-5天,也有终身为僧不还俗的。寺庙对人们而言,是教育之所,是沿袭老挝文化之地。 小乘佛教徒主要守持五戒,但不持素,只忌食“十肉”(即:人、象、虎、豹、狮、马、狗、蛇、猫、龟),日进二斋,过午不食。(注意,异性不得与僧侣有身体上的触碰。) 附,大乘与小乘的区别——“乘” 为车辆的意思。大乘即大车辆,大牛车,普渡众生自度度他;小乘即小车辆,鹿车羊车,只能自度。教义上区别:小乘主张“我空法有” ;大乘主张 “我法皆空” 。实践方面的区别:小乘主张修持阿罗汉果,求得自我解脱,独善其身;大乘主张行菩萨道兼善天下,普度众生,最终成佛。目不同,修行内容方法也异:小乘修三学(戒、定、慧)八正道;大乘则兼修六波罗蜜(六度),即布施、持戒、忍辱、精进、禅定、智慧。 湄公河: 流经老挝全境,老挝语Menam Khon,柬埔寨语作MeKong(意“母亲”),越语作Song Tien Giang,中国境内称澜沧江(Lancang Jiang或Lan-ts'ang Chiang)。湄公河是东南亚的母亲河,总长约4,880公里(3,033哩),流域总面积:81.1万平方公里,是世界第六大河,亚洲第三长河,东南亚第一大河。发源于中国青海省,流经西藏自治区与云南省,此后成为缅甸与老挝之间,以及老挝与泰国之间的部分国际边界,还流经老挝、柬埔寨与越南,然后在胡志明市(西贡)南面注入南海。老挝首都万象与柬埔寨首都金边均在岸边。湄公河约3/4的流域面积在其下游流经的5国--缅甸、老挝、泰国、柬埔寨与越南。最后写一段外话收尾。 老挝旅游业发展很快,接触旅游的当地人,大都会用多种语言跟你搭讪。打招呼的词,英语、法语、日语、韩语、中国普通话...他们都会,连万象的外语培训公司里,中文也是频繁开班的语种之一。 不过肯定是来自中国的背包客太少了,我们被直接招呼“O ha yo”的比例高达95%,虽然被认成了日本人郁闷,但好过那剩余5%被认成棒子,哈哈!然后当我们大声纠正“Chinese”的时候,100%会被反问是否来自HongKong,看来“香港是中国的”这个命已深入世界咯,吼吼。不过,我们还是会继续纠正“from ShangHai”喔,也有不少老挝人知道上海的,还不错!而且老挝人大多对中国人很好奇,搞旅游的那些人总是想从我们这里多学几个中文词呢。 其实,在老挝做生意的湖南老乡浙江老乡遍布各处,他们常年生活在老挝,其中开中餐馆倒是不多,大部分开店做商品生意。到了老挝国都万象,虽然紧挨着泰国,小超市的食品大部分也是泰国货,但却几乎就变成中国人的天下了,我们看到大的就有水利公司、道桥公司、建筑公司、大宾馆...都竖着巨幅的中文牌识。老挝唯一那条贯通南北的13号公路,就主要是中国援建的,而13号公路从与中国接壤的磨丁开始,直达泰国廊开的这一段,属于“昆曼公路”的老挝段。从另一个高度来看,老挝对中国的战略意义可是很大啊。 老挝的四邻顺时针分别是泰国、中国(云南)、越南和柬埔寨,前两个经济好的国家对它都有深刻影响。如今老挝旅游业飞速发展,不由得让人对它独特的原生态产生担忧,......唉,看看中国内地恶劣扰人的旅游业现状就够了。重要补充: 1)关于证。 俺习惯把事情提前做好,所以行前就把证的事情搞妥了才出门,建议XDJM们尽量跟俺一样。喜欢随性的人肯定会不屑地会问了:Why?虽说游记上查到的信息,说老挝可以陆路落地的人更多,事实上,那只是一般情况。口岸的政策随时在变,与我们同车的帅哥就遭遇了惨烈的意外!我们过境那段时间说是不给落地了,然后不得不找了换汇的小妹,她们讲可以帮忙通关系,最后的结果是花了一千大洋才过了国门!!要知道,老挝目前证费200元,一般委托代理也不过300元。(老挝证目前只有在北京和昆明可以自己办。) 2)老挝入境卡 到老挝入境的窗口,记得先问他们要入境卡!!自己填好再递进去盖章办手续。切记切记!!不然,他们不会主动递出空白卡来的,你就会被索要20RMB (or 2Wkip)才能被放过喔。 3)公路信息 据穷游网刚回来发帖的mm说,打听到两个月后,昆明~老挝公路的老挝段要开始维修了,老挝人的效率是不清楚几时能完工的,提醒要去的人注意。关键是老挝段都是窄窄的山路,弯弯曲曲的路况真的不好,反正俺睡在车子最前面中间位子的下铺,也非得用脚抵着栏杆,才不至于被时时东摇西摆的大巴甩出床铺,唉,确实很颠!要是修起路来,路况更差、错车更困难,估计从昆明到琅勃拉邦可就远不止24h咯! 4)夜行大巴 因为老挝的车子大部分是棒子那儿来的二手车,所以大巴铺位改装得怪怪的。万象和巴色的来回,俺们都睡了双人的那种上铺(幸好同伴J-J同学也不胖,哈哈),订票时可以提要求的,比如要前面的上铺。下铺一般有拉帘子,不过要是跟陌生人挤一个铺还要拉帘子可真受不了啦......,后来知道,也有单铺大巴卖,价格无异。琅勃拉邦到万象的也是夜行巴士,不晓得是否也有两种大巴呢? 看网上也有人说昆明到琅勃拉邦的大巴,买到的是上下都是双人的那种铺位,不过我们那趟车还是一排2x3个单铺的。单人铺很窄小的呢,连俺都觉得受不来,跟上海到青岛的“恐怖超载”夜行班车一样,呵呵,还是在北疆坐到的卧铺大巴宽敞啊(怀念ing,俺深爱着的北疆,咔咔)。 另,在昆明~琅勃拉邦的夜行大巴上,可能会有小偷装成的客人,要特别小心随身贵重物品!这个小偷往往是半夜到达勐腊之前(临晨4点),开始在走道里匍匐翻包行窃,然后在勐腊下车,事实上,过了勐腊之后,大巴上就剩下五六光人了,包括一个日本独驴。 2010.享受老挝慢时光. 02(预告美图之一)唉,每次旅行回来,一想到要整理4千张海量照片,都是一个头十个大。~~估计哪天就真的欠债不还直接潜逃啦,嘻嘻......^_^不多说牢骚话咯,先上几张自己喜欢的预告美图吧。 Ps.全部原创图片啊,咔咔,D90还没摸熟,PP问多多,请大家批评指正。 琅勃拉邦,Luang Prabang:在琅勃拉邦的花阴下,沉醉。` 大名在外的香通寺,它代表了琅勃拉邦的寺庙风格,与高棉和泰国的寺庙不同,寺顶一直垂至地面。主殿内壁全部是鎏金壁画,主殿后壁外墙上,则镶嵌着一棵令人过目不忘的生命之树!` ` 日落普西山远没有想象中的辉煌美妙,太阳哗啦一下子就掉到山后去咯。事实上,在普西山,还是看人间炊烟、天上晚霞来得棒。 万容,VangVieng:一只沉醉在万荣喀斯特风景里的猫猫。南松河上,飘回来的是正爽得hight的皮划艇&tubing。远处跳水+畅饮+蹦迪中的鬼佬&近处光PP戏水的本地小P孩。著名的LP推荐的看景GH:elephant crossing......不过,个人认为还是在这里次次4.5Wkip/人的较丰盛自助早餐,一边看看美景是最合算的咯。万象,Vientiane:万象的湄公河日落......注意,对岸可是泰国的土地咯。荣登老挝国徽的图案:塔銮。被赋予国家主权象征的鎏金塔,金光灿灿的果然好气势啊!万象并没有大象,只找到这两只石头小象,蹲在法式老房子的外墙上,快乐地甩鼻子嬉戏着。老挝首都最拿得出手的大街景,号称“小香榭丽舍”大道,远处就是老挝的“凯旋门”。呵呵,这个视角看起来,跟模仿的原型还真有些相似啊。2010.享受老挝慢时光. 03(预告美图之二) 特别喜欢四千美岛这个地方,为它拍了许多照片。选片好难,难以取舍,呵呵,只好再开一个新篇来预告它了,希望您不要嫌弃它的PP太多......四千岛 之 东德岛,Dong Det:(湄公河 篇)(四千美岛)(黄昏) ` ` ` ([]
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