Classic Itineraries
Changchun Rock Climbing Enthusiasts Build Their Own Climbing Wall Together
After ten days of construction, an indoor rock climbing gym was completed, meeting the climbing needs of different groups. Picking, pulling, pushing, stretching, and stepping—this series of movements can only be used in one sport: rock climbing. In Changchun, several outdoor-loving “travel buddies” spent ten days building an indoor...
The National Mountain Outdoor Sports Championship will be held in Wenzhou this weekend
Xinhua News Agency, Wenzhou, April 12 (Sports) (Wei Hua & Zhang Heping) — China’s premier mountain outdoor sports event, the 2012 National Mountain Outdoor Sports Championship, will take place from April 13 to 15 in the Daluo Mountain Scenic Area of Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province. A total of 21 professional outdoor sports teams from across the country will compete along the Wenrui River, San...
China's Climbers Shine at IFSC World Cup, Securing Third Place
Report (By Li Wenwu) — Yesterday afternoon, the two-day IFSC Climbing World Cup took place at the People’s Square in Dadukou District, Chongqing. In the highly anticipated men’s speed climbing event, Chinese athlete Zhong Qixin secured third place with an impressive time of 6.86 seconds, while the first place went to Russian climber Dmitrii Timofeev. Speed climbing — scaling nearly 30 meters without equipment in just over 6 seconds...
The Diqiu Mountaineering Team finalized their division of labor, splitting members into three groups
Special report from Everest Base Camp (Special correspondent Zou Jin, correspondent Cao Zhikai): Last night, the Diqiu Everest Mountaineering Team held a general meeting at Everest Base Camp, where members were divided into three groups, each with specific responsibilities. The transportation workload will primarily fall on Group A, whose members include overall commander Dong Fan, team leader Ci Luo, and team members Deqing Ouzhu, Ciren Danduo...
The Diyou Mountaineering Team Arrives at Everest Base Camp to Begin Acclimatization Training
Some team members take a group photo at the base camp. From left: Wang Bing, Chen Chen, Zhou Yun, Chen Gang, Chen Zheng, and Niu Xiaohong. Photo by Special Correspondent Zou Jin. A view of Everest from the base camp. Photo by Special Correspondent Zou Jin. Exclusive report from Everest Base Camp (Special Correspondent Zou Jin, Correspondent Cao Zhikai): At around 15:00 yesterday, the Diyou Everest Mountaineering Team successfully arri...
"Small" Tips within a "Big" Dream
Where there are clouds, there is the world; where there are people, there is the jianghu (martial world). To the ordinary eye, they are just ordinary people—living mundane jobs and quiet lives; but in the eyes of outdoor enthusiasts, they are legendary heroes, galloping across lands with heroic spirit. To stand out in the “Endless Experience – Gore-Tex!” Outdoor Dreams Realization Event, one must go through challenges as intense as those faced by martial arts masters...
Less than 5% of hikers purchase outdoor insurance.
Vitaly World's second highest peak, K2 — Sina Outdoor, February 6 According to foreign media reports from Alpinist.com, explorersweb.com, and others, at 11:30 AM on February 6, 44-year-old Vitaly Gorelik of the Russian national mountaineering team died...
The first Mountaineering Festival in Western Henan Sparks Controversy with "Egg-Pulling Contest"
At the scene of the "Egg-Pulling Contest," losers were made to wear "green hats." Yesterday, at the inaugural Hiking and Spring Outing Festival in the Western Yu Grand Canyon, one of the event’s activities — the "Egg-Pulling Contest" — stirred controversy among many visitors. The rules of the game are as follows: several green-painted eggs tied with strings are placed inside a transparent wide-mouth jar, with the other ends of the strings held by multiple...
3-Hour Emergency Rescue: 15 Hikers Safely Rescued
At 9:30 p.m. on April 14, after more than six hours of searching, Tonglu police, along with local officials and residents, successfully rescued 15 stranded hikers in the Cross Canyon of Fengchuan Town. They had chartered a bus from Hangzhou to Tonglu. Police said that judging by their accents, most were from downtown Hangzhou, but the hikers refused to disclose their...
China Cyber Extreme Adventure Team Wins Third Place in National Outdoor Sports Competition
Sprint to the Podium Approved by the General Administration of Sport of China, the "Wenzhou Bank Cup" 2012 National Mountain Outdoor Sports Championship was organized by the Mountaineering Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China, the Zhejiang Provincial Sports Bureau, and the Wenzhou Municipal People's Government, and hosted by the Wenzhou Municipal Sports Bureau. It was held from April 13 to 15, 2012, in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. Organized by...
The 2012 Spring International Long-Distance Walking Event and the 3rd Beijing Tulip Culture Festival will be held
On April 16, reporters learned from the press conference of the 2012 Spring Beijing Shunyi International Long-Distance Walking Event and the 3rd Beijing Tulip Culture Festival that the events will be grandly held at the International Flower Port on April 21. At that time, participants from government agencies, enterprises, social organizations, as well as international friends, students, and long-distance walking enthusiasts from various countries...
KAILAS strongly supports the 7th Chinese Business Schools Gobi Challenge
In May 2012, the highly anticipated 7th Chinese Business Schools Gobi Challenge will once again ignite in the Mohuyanqi Gobi, the very desert once traversed by Master Xuanzang. It is reported that this experiential cultural event, initiated by the CCTV Xuanzang Road Organizing Committee and organized among EMBA students from Chinese business schools...
Rock Climbing Basics – The Three Formats of Rock Climbing Competitions
In the international climbing community, there is a global governing body responsible for promoting sport climbing and organizing international competitions. It is the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (or Union Internationale Des Associations Des Alpinism, UIAA)...
Master water climbing skills – scale the inflatable iceberg climbing wall on water
Have you ever imagined enjoying rock climbing on water? This specially designed inflatable iceberg climbing wall (Inflatable Iceberg) guarantees to fulfill your fantasies of ruling the mountaintop. Place it on a lake or in a water park and host a climbing competition – it’s sure to be thrillingly exciting...
Woman climbs rocks in the wild completely naked, her sexy allure leaves onlookers stunned
Women love rock climbing Women love rock climbing Women love rock climbing Women love rock climbing Rock climbing, with its unique sense of conquest from reaching great heights, has attracted countless enthusiasts. Originating as a derivative of mountaineering, rock climbing is also a competitive sport within the climbing discipline. It combines fitness, entertainment, and competition, requiring...
Amsterdam’s Abandoned Well Transformed into a Climbing Arena
Amsterdam recently held a competition aimed at repurposing two sewage treatment shafts in the city’s Zeeburg district. The competition was named “Annie MG Schmidt House” in honor of the famous Dutch children's book author. In this contest, NlArchitects proposed transforming the two shafts...
Members of the Great Earth Everest Team pay tribute to climbers who lost their lives, offering khata scarves to honor the brave
Chutian Metropolis Daily News, report from Everest Base Camp (Special Correspondent Chen Bolei, Correspondent Cao Zhikai) This might be the simplest cemetery in the world: no offerings, no tombstones, only piles of stones and rocks engraved with names, most of which were carved with ice axes used for climbing. Each stone represents a life...
Nanjing’s veteran traveler builds a hub for fellow adventurers: a relaxed and casual vibe
Challenging rock climbing, outdoor barbecues to enjoy nature… Is this an outdoor club? Or perhaps a picturesque countryside spot? Its real name is “Donkey Nest,” a leisure and gathering place tailored for outdoor enthusiasts. At the Donkey Nest, you can not only enjoy tea and light meals, but also share and exchange travel stories with fellow “travel buddies.” When the mood strikes, you can even try your hand at rock climbing. Yesterday, a reporter visited the Donkey Nest in Longjiang to find out more.
Two tents of the Diayou Everest Expedition Team were torn apart by strong winds.
The advance team set up a cooking tent at the Advance Base Camp. This tent has now been completely destroyed by the wind. Photo by correspondent Tsering Dondup. Special report from Everest Base Camp (Special Correspondent Zou Jin, Correspondent Cao Zhikai): Everest showed its ferocious side yesterday. At the Advance Base Camp, located at an altitude of 6,500 meters, fierce winds raged, and around 2 a.m., two tents of the Diayou Mountaineering Team...
Mountain Guide: Tents Being Blown Away by Strong Winds Is an Extreme Situation
Mountain Guide: I’ve Only Encountered This Extreme Situation Three Times “Tents being blown away by strong winds — this kind of extreme situation has only happened to me three times, all at the Everest Advance Base Camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters,” said veteran mountain guide Dorje Daji yesterday. Born in 1985, Dorje Daji graduated from the Tibet Mountaineering School and currently works for...