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Red Ants trip to Tibet 2012

Week 1: July 12 - July 18, 2012

A live report with daily updates

Interview
Motorhome-China Bonnie, thank you for answering a few questions for our readers. Let's start with this one: When was the first Red Ant Club founded and where?
Bonnie Red Ant RV alliance was founded in August of 2006 in Beijing
Motorhome-China How many Red Ant Clubs are there today?
Bonnie There are about 25 sub-teams by province and 5 subteams by region, so the number is 30
Motorhome-China When was the Beijing Club founded?
Bonnie The Red Ant Beijing sub-team was founded at 26th.May of 2012
Motorhome-China How many members are in the Beijing club?
Bonnie There are about ten thousand of members in Red Ant Beijing sub-team
Motorhome-China What percentage owns its own RV (motorhome or trailer)?
Bonnie There are about three thousand members in Red Ant Beijing sub-team who own an RV (including motorbike, snowmobile, quad, etc.)
Motorhome-China What kind of people in the club?
Bonnie Red Ant is generally made up by the RV hobbyists from all around China
Motorhome-China How long is the distance from Beijing to Lhasa?
Bonnie The distance from Beijing to Lhasa is about 4300 KM
Motorhome-China What will your maximum distance per day be?
Bonnie It is from 400 to 700 KM per day
Motorhome-China How many motorhomes and trailers from Beijing, how many people?
Bonnie There are about 50 motorhomes and trailers as well as 100 members departing from Beijing
Motorhome-China Where will you stay overnight?
Bonnie We focus on the RV camping on the journey. However, based on the weather condition, we may go to the hotel in the bad weather
Motorhome-China Will you drive independently or as a group? or meet at night only?
Bonnie All the members will travel with the group and camp together along the journey
Motorhome-China Will you drive at night?
Bonnie For the reason of safety on the journey, we will generally not drive in the night
Motorhome-China Will you make advertisement for RV on the way?
Bonnie There will be not any advertisement involved in this Tibet trip. But the trip is named as the "Red Ant ChunTian RV Tibet Trip
Motorhome-China Thank you very much Bonnie! Have a safe journey, looking forward to seeing you back again in September.
Bonnie Bye!
Week 2: July 19 - 25, 2012 Week 3: July 26 - Aug 1, 2012 Week 4: Aug 2 - 8, 2012 Week 5: Aug 9 - 15, 2012 Return
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Day 7

July 18, 2012

7.1 Pictures by Bonnie

7.2 moving on.

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Day 6

July 17, 2012

6.1 Pictures by Bonnie

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Day 5

July 16, 2012

5.1 Pictures by Bonnie

5.2 Today is spent in Xian.

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Day 4

July 15, 2012

4.1 Pictures by Bonnie

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Day 3

July 14, 2012

3.1 Pictures by Bonnie

3.2 Today is a day for resting.

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Day 2

July 13, 2012

2.1 Pictures by Bonnie

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Departure Beijing

July 12, 2012

1.1 Pictures by Bonnie and Kevin

1.2 This was the departure celebration. Click on the big picture to see 24 more pictures.

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Week 2: July 19 - 25, 2012 Week 3: July 26 - Aug 1, 2012 Week 4: Aug 2 - 8, 2012 Week 5: Aug 9 - 15, 2012 Return