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In the footsteps of Joseph Rock
重走洛克路

Kham then and now. A photoblog showing how eastern Tibet looked in the 1920s and how the same places and people look now. Based on the explorations of botanist Joseph Rock.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Dali Cangshan


Dali Cangshan summit ridge, originally uploaded by jiulong.
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Dali Cangshan summit TV relay station


Dali Cangshan summit TV relay station, originally uploaded by jiulong.

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Cangshan mountain summit ridge, above Dali, Yunnan


Cangshan mountain summit ridge, above Dali, Yunnan, originally uploaded by jiulong.

Some old pulley equipment for bringing up supplies from the trackhead

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Above Looking down on Abing, Tibet (Nujiang)


Above Looking down on Abing, Tibet (Nujiang), originally uploaded by jiulong.

On the Kawakarpo circuit

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Kawakarpo trek: Day 3


Kawakarpo trek: Day 3, originally uploaded by jiulong.

The bridge by our stop for the night at Chonating.

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Joseph Rock portrait from the archives

Joseph Rock and friends - in the US?
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About this blog
Dr Joseph Rock was an Austrian-American botanist who explored the Tibetan borderlands of Sichuan and Yunnan in the 1920s and 30s. This is about my travels to revisit the places he described in the National Geographic magazine. Any questions? contact me at beijingweek AT gmail

Chapters

  • 1. How it all began
  • 2. Joseph Rock and China
  • 3. Kunming and Dali, 1990
  • 4. Muli, Land of the Yellow Lamas
  • 5. The Glories of Minya Konka (Gonga Shan)
  • 6. Visiting the lost mountain of Muti Konka
  • 7. Yading: Konkaling, Holy Mountains of the outlaws
  • 8: Seeking the Mountains of Mystery: Choni and Ragya
  • 9. Through the Great River Trenches of Asia: the Mekong
  • 10: From the Mekong to the Salween via the Sila Pass
  • 11. The Salween from Bingzhongluo to Chawalong
  • 12. The Kawakarpo Kora Pt 1: Doker La
  • 13: The Kawakarpo Kora Part 2: Sho-La Pass
  • Extra: Yading Kora 2016 TV documentary diary
  • Extra: How to do the Kawakarpo Outer Kora

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