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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 11:55 pm
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Originally Posted by trueblu
Just looked Changbaishan up on wiki, and it states that temps on the mountain get down to -45C in winter! To boot, there appears to be v. little snowfall....perhaps better suited for military training than recreational skiing?

tb
Sounds like Canadian Rockies in the dead of winter. Well, maybe not that cold.

I asked my Chinese friend today about skiing at Changbaishan (again she is from Jilin). Typical Chinese response, "skiing, what's that?"
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