The Olympic Games in Beijing 2008 
Today I went to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu.  You could either walk up the mountain or take a cable car, and coming back down you could also ride a toboggan.
Today I went to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu. You could either walk up the mountain or take a cable car, and coming back down you could also ride a toboggan.
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First built in the mid-6th century during the Northern Qi, this section was rebuilt with more authenticity and quality than the other sections.
First built in the mid-6th century during the Northern Qi, this section was rebuilt with more authenticity and quality than the other sections.
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Another one of the many self portraits.  :-)
Another one of the many self portraits. :-)
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Some sections of this wall were incredibly steep!  It was quite the workout.
Some sections of this wall were incredibly steep! It was quite the workout.
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One of the unusual features of this section of the wall is the number of watchtowers it has.
One of the unusual features of this section of the wall is the number of watchtowers it has.
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After making the trek up I had to make the perilous trek back down.
After making the trek up I had to make the perilous trek back down.
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The difference between this self portrait and the last is that I'm dripping with sweat.
The difference between this self portrait and the last is that I'm dripping with sweat.
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Coming back down, the steps were steep.
Coming back down, the steps were steep.
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And I mean SteeEEeep!  :-)
And I mean SteeEEeep! :-)
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