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Activity: Aug 19 (Sun.) Sacred Mother Peak Trail
http://taiwandiscovery.wordpress.com/20 ... ther-peak/
★ Gathering Time: Aug 19 (Sun.), 2012 AM. 10:00 (Tsai Cheng-Chung 0936272150)
★ Gathering Place: JiaoXi train station
The best way from Taipei to JiaoXi is by bus. It's about one hour ride:
http://eng.taiwan.net.tw/pda/m1.aspx?sN ... 06&id=2263
http://wikitravel.org/en/Jiaoxi
★ How to register:
Please register by
"Attend" 8/19 activity of 523 mountaineering Association Group in Facebook
★Itinerary:
10:00 Meet everyone at Jiaosi train station, take shuttle bus to trailhead(NT.20) → 10:30 Arrive Sacred Mother Peak Trail trailhead. → 12:00 Lunch → 14:00 Arrive Peak. → 17:00 Back to Jiaosi train station
★Note/ 注意:
Please bring umbrella and rain coat, backup clothes in waterproof bag, sunscreen, lunch, water, money for transportation, swimming suit, towel, slipper…(for hot spring).
This trail is beautiful and the hot spring is great!
We will go hiking no matter it rains or not.
Welcome to join us!
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What is 523?
Chinese Website: http://www.523.org.tw/
English Website (Activity): 523 Mountaineering Association in Facebook
There are two meanings. One is “I love Mountains” in Chinese, and the other is 523 Mountaineering Association, a non-profit organization. 523 Mountaineering Association is founded by alumni from the Mountaineering Club of National Chengchi University. The association is dedicated to to environmental protection and education. Also, 523 provides people with opportunities to access nature and aboriginal cultures.
Our missions:
1.Advocate the concept of “Leave No Trace” and promote ecological mountaineering.
2.Help the elderly, the handicapped and drop-out students to access nature.
3.Assist international friends to climb mountains in Taiwan and aid residents in Taiwan to climb overseas mountains.
4.Help people understand the culture of Taiwan’s aborigines.