The Bible of Chinese Off-Road

Author: Editorial Department of "Off-Road Start-Up"
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: China's diverse topographical resources are a delight for off-road enthusiasts. In recent years, thanks to the relentless exploration by many off-road enthusiasts who have ventured through challenging terrains, numerous previously unknown routes have been developed into mature and classic off-road trails. Some of these routes have gained popularity due to their difficulty, geographical environment, and altitude, becoming targets for many enthusiasts to conquer. With 150,000 polished words and over 400 exquisite images, this book meticulously crafts 20 classic routes, taking you through the world's highest-altitude highways, as well as the breathtaking and rugged landscapes of vast deserts, snowy forests, religious heritage sites, and the source of the Yellow River. Different challenges, different experiences, different heart-stirring moments.
In this book, we have made every effort to detail the potential situations and variables that may arise on each route. However, this remains theoretical planning. We strongly advise you to have a thorough plan and safety measures in place before embarking on any journey, especially those with higher risk levels. Life cannot bear the burden of ignorance. If any misfortune occurs due to your negligence, while we will certainly empathize and express our regret, it does not fall under our responsibility.
The route information collected in this book is based on firsthand accounts from renowned off-road guides of well-known clubs, as well as the collective experiences of fellow off-road enthusiasts. Although the information provided is up-to-date, with transportation and accommodation details thoroughly verified before publication, the rapidly developing reality in China often makes even the latest information outdated. Therefore, if any changes in the information cause inconvenience, we sincerely apologize, but it is not the responsibility of the editors. We also hope that hikers will provide feedback on any changes to the information so that we can revise it in future editions.