Dewey's China Trip Photos: Neimeng Trip: Mountains

Exploring the Mountains of Inner Mongolia

Highway Sign We take the bus to go find some mountains to climb. Here are some typical highway signs, with both Chinese and Mongolian characters.
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Coal truck We hitch a ride in a coal truck in order to get back into the mountains
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Coal truck The ride is long and super bumpy, but scenic.
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Xiujuan hanging on We both turn black with coal dust
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Ridge We begin climbing. That ridge in the distance looks almost like an ancient wall.
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Ridge The ridge is not a wall, but a natural rock outcropping.
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Tree A small tree on the ridge opposite us
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Climbing down Xiujuan looking for a way back down the mountain
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