Classic Itineraries
Centennial Ferrino: A Conversation with Yan Shu, FERRINO China Brand Manager
ISPO Beijing 2012 Exclusive Report by Green Field, February 29, 2012: The ISPO Beijing 2012 event gathered numerous domestic and international brands, including the renowned top Italian outdoor brand Ferrino. To help outdoor enthusiasts learn more about Ferrino, Green Field Outdoor specially interviewed FERRINO China Brand Manager Yan Shu. Here’s our report on this exclusive interview.
Two men in Changchun use snowboards to tow a paraglider for a thrilling ride
Two men in Changchun were spotted on the South Lake yesterday "towing a paraglider while on snowboards" — racing at high speed across the snow with their parachutes. "Tugging the parachute" (also known as 'duosan' or 'fighting the parachute') can be simply understood as a battle against the wind. It refers to the practice of controlling the canopy's expansion and adjusting the angle with the ground under varying wind conditions. It can also be playfully referred to as "playing with the parachute."
Outdoor accidents happen frequently: rescue efforts lack personnel, not equipment
Rescue team involved in search for missing man on Xiaoheshan Mountain. Hangzhou Outdoor Emergency Rescue Team – you may not be familiar with this team, but this purely civilian nonprofit organization has participated in numerous outdoor rescue operations across Zhejiang Province, and its equipment is arguably the best among civilian rescue teams in China. Now...
Meetup on March 23: Preparations for the Hangzhou General Outdoor Forum Progress Steadily
Source: http://forgemotionpictures.com Submitted by: forgemotionpictures.com Date: 2012-02-04 Translator: tethys (Contact the translator: tethys2006++gmail.com, replace ++ with @) This article was translated by tethys based on ForgeMotionPictures web...
Exclusive Interview with Fumihiko Okabe, Renowned Japanese Outdoor Fashion Stylist
ISPO Beijing 2012 Green Field Exclusive Report, February 28, 2012: As an internationally renowned top-tier brand, Phenix’s greatest highlight lies in the perfect fusion of product functionality and fashion. Various trendy elements are woven into the details of the products, with fashionable colors, internationally leading functional materials, and professional...
Exclusive Interview with SALEWA Asia Customer Manager Florian Miguet
Exclusive report by Greenfield (ISPO Beijing 2012), February 28, 2012: Founded in Munich, Germany in 1935, SALEWA was established by the then president of the equestrian equipment association. Starting out as a maker of leather goods, it has since evolved to offer a range of products including gear, apparel, and footwear. As a new entrant to the Chinese market...
In a world of white, slow your soul: listen to some snowboards with stories share their thrilling tales...
In a world of white, slow your soul: listen to some snowboards with stories share their thrilling tales... @Yunding Please review the video: http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMzU5MjI3NTgw.html
With accidents happening frequently, let’s learn the 10 safety rules from the International Ski Federation.
Generally speaking, horses have limited body parts they can use to express their thoughts, so the "language" they can form is naturally restricted. But even so, for modern people accustomed to verbal and written communication, understanding horse language requires learning, observation, and practice before one can engage in psychological communication with horses. A horse's body language...
Buck Brannaman offers insights for horse owners and lovers — very useful indeed!
This week, I and seven other team members (4 signed up online, 3 were added externally) made an eight-person group to meet at Tianshu on Sunday. The itinerary was simple: our goal was to see the ruins of the Great Wall. I like to have fun without worries, going wherever I feel like, and when there’s nothing much to do on weekends, I post to gather three or five teammates, share a casual meal, then go light...
Greenfield Outdoor Network provides comprehensive and in-depth coverage and summary of ISPO
Exclusive Greenfield report on ISPO Beijing 2012, news from March 2, 2012: The brand-new ISPO BEIJING Asia Outdoor & Sports Trade Show, held from February 22 to 25, 2012, at the China National Convention Center (Beijing), attracted domestic and international outdoor brands as well as outdoor enthusiasts. As a real...
Gather business opportunities in the footwear industry and access enterprise market insights
Lessons from the Tragedy of a Female Hiker on Mount Tai ■ Incident Recap [February 12] At 8:00 AM on the 12th, 13 hikers (5 men and 8 women) from the Jinan "Hongfei Outdoor" club entered Mount Tai through an unofficial hiking route at Tianzhu Peak Scenic Area. Two hikers became separated from their group and got lost while descending due to snow-covered paths. Around 5:00 PM, Ta...
Safe cycling starts with each of us.
The physical fitness of primary and secondary school students has been declining year by year. How can we boost students’ interest and enthusiasm for sports? Recently, Nanyang High School in Xuhui District, Shanghai, introduced an elective course — “Rock Climbing” — which has been well received by students. It is reported that the school will build a rock climbing wall in the gymnasium to give more students the opportunity to experience this self-challenging sport. ...
Horseback riding temporarily allowed on Yuelu Mountain; dedicated trail to be added on back mountain
A cyclist captured on Yuelu Mountain Management Office surveillance crashing into surrounding guardrails at Beiji Peak. Surveillance footage shows a cyclist hitting the management office’s boom barrier. Surveillance captures a cyclist knocking down a pedestrian at Beiji Peak. Is cycling really banned on Yuelu Mountain? After the report "Female Cyclist Fatality? Yuelu Mountain Considers Banning Cycling" was published, it sparked widespread debate...
"Baby Yoga" Sparks Controversy: Is Extreme Growth Beneficial?
Introduction: According to a February 26 report on the website of the UK's Daily Mail, the woman in the video is named Lena Fokina, 51 years old, who holds a sports teaching qualification certificate and has been practicing "baby yoga" for over 30 years. She said she recorded this video to help the public in the UK and around the world learn more about this activity...
How much do you know about horse body language?
Generally speaking, horses have few body parts they can use to express their thoughts, so the range of "language" they can produce is naturally limited. Even so, for modern people accustomed to communicating through language and text, understanding equine communication requires learning, observation, and practice in order to grasp the horse’s language and achieve psychological connection with them. Horse body language is...
Green Field Horse Team Activity Log ― Half-Day Tour of the Great Wall
This week, I and seven other team members (four signed up online, three were additional riders) totaling eight people gathered on Sunday to head to Tianmo. The itinerary was very simple: our goal was to see the remnants of the Great Wall. I’m someone who likes carefree fun — go wherever I want. On weekends when there’s nothing much to do, I’ll post a thread to gather three or five teammates, have a casual meal, and then leisurely...
The Global Shoes Network's Finance Channel has officially launched, bringing together shoe merchants from around the world and covering global shoe industry news.
After a full year of planning, production, and repeated testing, the Global Shoes Network Finance Channel (http://www.shoes.net.cn/finance/) officially went live on March 2, 2012. This is an industry-focused portal with a unique news personality and financial perspective, born in response to the times and of strategic significance to the footwear trade...
A Tragedy Among Hikers: A Wake-Up Call on Crisis & Safety
Female Hiker Dies on Mount Tai: Lessons from a Tragedy ■ Incident Recap [Feb 12] On the morning of February 12 at 8:00 AM, 13 hikers (5 men and 8 women) from the "Hongfei Outdoor" club in Jinan entered Mount Tai through an unofficial trail at Tianzhu Peak. Two hikers became separated from the group and got lost while descending after their path was buried by snow. Around 5:00 PM, the...
Personalized sports spark interest — a rock climbing wall is built on campus
The physical fitness of primary and secondary school students has been declining year by year. How can we boost students’ interest and enthusiasm for sports? Recently, Nanyang High School in Xuhui District, Shanghai, introduced an elective course — “Rock Climbing” — which has been well received by students. It is reported that the school will build a rock climbing wall in its gymnasium to give more students the opportunity to experience this self-challenging sport. ...
One person, one whole day: A senior at Nanjing University hikes 40 kilometers along the city wall
“Thirteen inner gates, eighteen outer ones, the bolts of the city gates thrust outward… How high are the city gates? Thirty-six zhang high. Ride a big horse, carry a sword, and walk beneath the city gates.” Who knows how many people have been moved by this folk rhyme, dreaming of walking the city walls and counting the gates—but Shao Kan, a senior at Nanjing University, turned that dream into reality by hiking the entire length on foot...