Classic Itineraries
The Yantai Taiwan Business Association Hosts the 2012 Mountain Climbing Competition (Photo)
China Taiwan Net, Yantai, May 28 — Recently, the Yantai Taiwan-funded Enterprises Association held the 2012 mountain climbing competition, with nearly 100 Taiwanese businessmen and staff from the Yantai Taiwan Affairs Office participating in the event. It is understood that the Yantai Taiwan-funded Enterprises Association organizes a mountain climbing competition for Taiwanese businessmen every year. Through the activity, the aim is to...
Two hikers struck by lightning, 1 dead and 1 injured
Eastday.com, May 28 — According to Japan’s Sankei Shimbun on May 28, at around 11:15 a.m. that day, the Gunma Prefecture Fire Department received a report that two hikers had been struck by lightning in the Togakushi-Mt. Oze mountain area in Katashina Village, Gunma Prefecture. Local fire authorities revealed that the two hikers who were struck by lightning were...
40-year-old female hiker conquers Everest; registration requires first climbing an 8,000m peak in Tibet
By Li Bo, Shenzhen Business Daily reporter — On the morning of May 26, Shenzhen hiker Li Xiaodan (online alias “Yi Yang Kai Hua” on outdoor activity websites), who successfully summited Mount Everest, returned to Shenzhen via a transfer in Chengdu from Nepal. To date, she is the 10th Shenzhen resident to summit Everest and the second woman among them. Li Xiaodan, a salesperson at Shenzhen Wanle Pharmaceutical Company, had just turned 40 before her Everest climb. Having acquired Hong Kong residency in 2002, she can also be considered the first Hong Kong woman to summit Everest.
“Are you a Joywalker?” ― The Gore-Tex Joywalker Club goes live
On April 25, 2012, an event themed “Searching for Joywalkers” officially launched on the outdoor alliance website. The online recruitment campaign for the Gore-Tex Joywalker Club also commenced on that day. Participants can join the Gore-Tex Joywalker Club by registering as members, with exciting interactive features including both sharing and challenges...
The 2012 SALEWA (Salewa) autumn/winter new product ordering fair officially kicked off on May 28
The annual SALEWA national autumn/winter new product ordering fair officially opened on May 28, 2012, at Beijing Tianlun Songhe Hotel. The two-day-and-one-night SALEWA new product ordering fair attracted numerous domestic merchants and media, and the atmosphere on-site gradually became more lively as participants arrived. SALE...
Cruise Europe with MSC Cruises in the Mediterranean alongside UTOUR
Summer vacation every year marks the peak season for domestic tourists traveling to Europe, and this year is no exception. As the break approaches, a wave of travel enthusiasm follows. According to UTOUR, a well-known domestic outbound travel agency, its summer travel products for the Americas, Australia, Europe, Africa, and cruises have all been fully launched...
Climbing News: American Climbing Girl Falls from 5.5 Meters
According to the UK's Daily Mail on May 29, recently, during a grand carnival event held in Miami, USA, an 11-year-old girl performed climbing techniques on a climbing wall. As the first performer, when her hand reached the top, suddenly, the safety device she was wearing broke, causing her to fall freely from the 18-foot (approximately...
Music Lovers Aim to Travel to Tibet “Zero Yuan”
“Wish us success, friends!” A couple of days ago, netizen @Dadonggui posted: On June 1, my friend and I will set off from our hometown, Anxi, pass through N cities, and eventually reach Lhasa. We’ll travel by hiking and hitchhiking. Some friends will sponsor part of the expenses, and the rest we’ll cover by busking and other means...
To the 6th Anniversary of the Implementation of the “KAILAS Outdoor Coaches Development Program”
In recent years, as outdoor sports have flourished in China, more and more enthusiasts have begun to pay attention to and participate in outdoor activities. However, with the frequent occurrence of mountain safety incidents each year and the varying quality of coaching teams, there is an urgent need for professional industry-standard training. Against this backdrop, in 2006, KAILAS and...
The KAILAS National Retail Terminal “1+1” Training Event – Chengdu Stop Was Recently Held Successfully
In order to further enhance the professional capabilities of KAILAS national terminal staff, deepen their comprehensive and in-depth understanding of outdoor products, and provide more professional service to KAILAS customers. Starting with the Chengdu stop in May, the nationwide large-scale terminal training event has officially resumed in major regional markets across the country. The use and functionality of backpacks...
KAILAS invites you to enjoy the exciting outdoor films at the 2012 Banff Mountain Film Festival
From May to August 2012, the 2012 Banff International Mountain Film Festival World Tour – Spring/Summer Roadshow was grandly held in five major cities: Xi'an, Guangzhou, Shenyang, Nanjing, and Wuhan, thus kicking off a year-round celebration of outdoor cinema. As the main sponsor of the China leg of the Banff International Mountain Film Festival World Tour, KAILAS...
Outdoor activity organizers should fulfill their duty to inform participants of potential risks in advance.
Before engaging in outdoor activities, participants should be informed about possible emergencies such as floods, mudslides, and injuries, and should be prepared. “Outdoor activities have two sides. Admittedly, the spirit of outdoor exploration is commendable and beneficial for enriching life experiences. However, outdoor activities that disregard safety protocols can have terrifying consequences...”
The world’s summit has been desecrated: Everest becomes the highest garbage dump on Earth
Paul Salopek is 68 years old. As a teenager, he read about Mount Everest in books. In adulthood, this German kept running marathons, practiced rope climbing on ice fields, and successfully summited both Mount Kilimanjaro at 5,893 meters and Argentina’s Aconcagua at 6,962 meters. But ultimately, one...
A place for kids is a place for Coleman.
On May 28 and 29, 2012, a Canadian kindergarten held a themed event called “Kids, Unite to Guard Childhood!” at Shunyi Butterfly Valley to celebrate Children’s Day. As a partner of the event, Coleman arranged thoughtful and fun activities for the children. At 9:30 a.m., about...
MM with “core” swap ―― SALEWA (Salewa) 2012 Autumn/Winter New Product Ordering Fair
On May 28 and 29, the 2012 Autumn/Winter New Product Ordering Fair of SALEWA (Salewa), a renowned European mountaineering and outdoor brand with a 77-year history, was grandly held at the Tianlun Songhe Hotel near Wangfujing in Beijing. Nearly 80 outdoor stores, department store channel distributors, and media representatives attended. The Business Development Director of SALEWA and...
The 2012 Camping Conference in Zhangye, Gansu, to be held at the end of June, with an expected participation of 2,000 people
Press conference site Press conference site On the morning of May 30, the press conference for the "2012 National Camping Conference in Zhangye, China" was held at the General Administration of Sport of China, marking the official launch of the 2012 National Camping Conference activities. Over the next month, the "2012 National Camping Conference in Zhangye, China" will enter a phase of intensive and orderly preparation...
The first regional mini-forum on "International Ski Culture Exchange" will be held in Dalian
Knowledge knows no bounds, and neither does skiing joy. The first regional mini-forum on "International Ski Culture Exchange" is scheduled to take place on June 9, 2012, at the Lijing Grand Hotel in Dalian, the Pearl of the North. The forum will adopt lecture and exchange formats to highlight the popularization and development of mass skiing. With its unique charm and unstoppable momentum, the number of mass skiers is rapidly growing, skiing skills are improving quickly, and the demand for professional ski resort personnel is increasing daily. The cultivation of talent has become urgent, and there is an especially pressing need for high-level ski instructors. This forum aims to promote the overall level of domestic mass skiing, build an exchange platform among skiers, ski resorts, and instructors, and use the opportunity of instructors learning from and motivating one another to boost the overall advancement of mass skiing.
The GARMONT 2013 Spring/Summer New Collection Launch Event Concluded Successfully
The GARMONT 2013 Spring/Summer New Collection Launch Event was successfully held from May 24 to 25, 2012. The venue for this new collection launch was the picturesque town of Bassano del Grappa in the province of Vicenza, Italy, which is also close to the Soiana Rafting Base, where the annual team-building activities took place. Beijing Sharandorje Company...
Exclusive interview with SALEWA (Salomon Outdoor Equipment Asia) Regional Account Manager Florian Miguet by HowToTrip
At the SALEWA Autumn/Winter 2012 New Product Ordering Fair held on May 8, 2012, at Beijing Tianlun Songhe Grand Hotel, SALEWA presented its latest brand philosophy, innovative new products, and unique design aesthetics over a two-day schedule. It also outlined its current...
"Cycling King" Zhou Changchun Makes a Spectacular Appearance at the First ImageNet Cycling Carnival
Guided by the China Bicycle Association and supported by the Hebei Provincial Bicycle Industry Association, the "First ImageNet 'Bazhou Cup' Cycling Carnival," organized by ImageNet, grandly opened on May 27th at the square of the Huaxia Folk Collection Museum in Bazhou City. Zhou Changchun, hailed as the "Cycling King of China" and the founder of China's grassroots freestyle cycling movement, was also invited...