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Reliable Tiger Leaping Gorge conditions info in Lijiang?

Just arrived in Lijiang and its raining and looks pretty damp. This concerns me as I'm intending on doing the Tiger Leaping Gorge hike in a couple of days time and I've heard that it can be dangerous when it has been raining (has anyone done it after... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Mon, Oct 15 2007

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