Shots from a weekend on the Hong Kong Trail

22 Jul
2009


Ant & butterfly. Definitely my favourite photo from that weekend
Those interested can grab the large (1024×608) or original (4288×2848).

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A general overabundance of butterflies along the 50km trail. Side note – I almost swallowed one while running through Stage 7 of the hike.


Oh, did I mention the GIANT SPIDERS?


“No horses allowed” … wait, what?


Beautiful day on Jardine’s Lookout. Must come back to watch the sunset one day

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My hike not only took me through forests and over peaks, it also brought me through Tai Tam Reservoir

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As I try to finish the trail before sunset on day 2, I find myself taking a break from the peak of the Dragon’s Back. To my right; Big Wave Bay, to my left; the sun setting over the rest of Hong Kong.

Full flickr stream here.

  • http://domomo.org/2009/08/17/too-much-cake/ Domomo » Too much cake…

    [...] Since I sat at home all of Saturday playing Fat Princess, I woke up on Sunday and thought that I’d go out and get some hiking done. Decided to try a 34km hike covering stages 1-6 of Hong Kong trail. Yes I know! I just did the trail last month. But I needed to go back to remind myself of a few things I forgot to check out last time, plus my trail time for stages 1-4 were absolutely horrible (probably cause I was too busy taking pictures of butterflies and giant spiders). [...]

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