Mount Huashan is one
of China’s five sacred mountains and is famous for its dramatic and
precipitous faces. It has great cultural significance and is famous for
being the birthplace of Taoism, which worships and upholds nature and
morality.
Leo, Carlos and their Chinese
partner climbed the west face which is 2038 metres of mostly vertical
granite. It took the team a whole day to complete the ascent and they were
met at the top be a large group of Chinese media who had gathered to cover
the climb which has aroused great interest in China.
