- Here you can clearly see a layer of bricks on the outside of the rammed earth wall.
- The two lorries managed to avoid a serious crash. After snowfall there are a lot of accidents on the roads.
- This guy had an impressive assortment of sunflower seeds for sale.
- I followed the Great Wall for as far as the eye can reach, and further. You can see it's path along the ridge to the left.
- Great Wall and rising moon. This was a very cold night.
- Three generations of a family in Inner Mongolia. They were very nice and offered me to share a hot meal with them.
- This goat was only a week old, and too weak to be out with the herd in the cold conditions.
- I see a lot of pottery in the fields while walking the Great Wall.
- While walking the Great Wall northwards I hit on a air corridor trafficked by planes.
- A large watchtower infront of a deserted village.
- Roof decoration in the deserted village.
- This girl was playing extra shy. She lived in the countryside with her grandparents. Her own parents worked in a large town, as is the case for many Chinese children.
- These lorry drivers gave me a 3 km ride to drop me off at the Great Wall. The guy to the left is reading a small card that presents this walk in Chinese.
- Beautiful Great Wall as far as the eye can see.
- It was cold, and a strong wind from Inner Mongolia made things colder. These hens were huddling together in the sun against the fence.
- My mother, sister and I sitting in the sun outside the Forbidden City in Beijing. Thank you both very much for the visit!
- My mother, Kelly and his wife Pingping, and I. Kelly and Pingping have been my safe harbour in Beijing. Thank you very much!
- Grandmother, mother and daughter aged 75, 53 and 25. The Grandmother had bound feet.
- Although some of the cracks from earth erosion are only a few metres wide, they are still very time consuming to get around.
- Farmers retrieving potatoes from a storage cave under the Great Wall. The woman kindly asked if I wanted to eat with them, but it was still early in the day, so I needed to push on.
- When I went to sleep, there was no snow. This was the view two days later.
- A shepherd trying to keep warm. They are always shaking there head when they see how little clothing I use. As long as I walk, I stay nice and warm. They on the other hand are usually standing still.
- The wall of a woman that gave me some boiling water for a noodles meal. As is usual, the younger generation has moved to the closest city where they have found work.
- The Great Wall winding it’s way through the breathtaking white landscape.