Beijing Rockclimbing
The roof tops of the Lusongyuan Hotel When I can, I like to tag some personal travel onto a work trip and I was able to do that when I was in Beijing recently. Some meetings were planned in Beijing on a Monday and Tuesday so I planned to stay the weekend before to explore Beijing some more. I found myself a little underwhelmed by Beijing after my last visit so this was my opportunity to readdress the ledger. After a little research I was able to get in contact with the Beijing Rock Climbing Club who had a Club climbing trip planned for the Saturday to the crags at Miyun Baihe. It is about 120 km north east of Beijing so I packed my climbing gear so I could tag along. Peace and quiet in the courtyard Katie was able to find me a well reviewed but cheap hotel in a Hutong District for Friday and Saturday before moving to the more sterile environment of the business hotel near our Beijing regional office....