Classic Itineraries
Lost chasing rabbits in the mountains, two hikers trapped for three days and two nights
After receiving the distress call, rescuers studied their search and rescue plan on the mountain. After 16 hours of effort, firefighters managed to rescue the hikers. The two “hikers” got lost while chasing a rabbit during a hike on Dongyue Mountain in Lianzhou, Qingyuan, and were trapped for three days and two nights. Yesterday, reporters learned from the Guangdong Provincial Fire Brigade that at 11:30 p.m. on June 26...
The Ageless Legend of a Climbing Mom: Completing Two 8b+ Routes at 49
Recently, 49-year-old female climber Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou successfully completed two 8b+ difficulty routes — Ixeia and Tripa de Conejo — in Spain’s climbing mecca, Rodellar.
The Emerald City welcomes new tourism opportunities
It has been reported that American Airlines and Hainan Airlines Co., Ltd. have recently signed a codeshare agreement. The signing of this agreement not only presents new opportunities for the development of both parties, but also solidifies Seattle’s status as the “Gateway to America,” with the “Emerald City” set to welcome more visitors from China. The...
The 2013 Spring/Summer Order Fair of Shenzhen Himalaya Concluded Successfully
From June 25 to 27, the 2013 Spring/Summer Order Fair of Shenzhen Himalaya Trading Co., Ltd. was successfully held at the Beijing Nice Hotel. At the event, internationally renowned outdoor brands such as the American professional outdoor apparel brand OUTDOOR RESEARCH, leading outdoor footwear brand VASQUE, global climbing equipment leader Black Diamond, and various brands under the well-known outdoor hiking and camping gear company CASCADE DESIGNS...
OR2013 Spring/Summer New Collection Order Fair Successfully Held
On June 25, Shenzhen Himalaya Trading Co., Ltd., the exclusive agent of the top American outdoor brand OUTDOOR RESEARCH in China, successfully held the 2013 Spring/Summer New Collection Order Fair at the Beijing Nice International Hotel. Dealers from all over China and media friends of OUTDOOR RESEARCH attended the event. The 2013 Spring/Summer new collection from OUTDOOR RESEARCH...
The 2012-2013 Beijing Ski Industry Summit Forum will be held in Beijing on September 20.
The annual Beijing Ski Industry Summit Forum is gearing up for this year’s grand event. On September 20, 2012, the 2012-2013 Beijing Ski Industry Summit Forum will take place at the Beijing Tulip Garden Resort. This well-known domestic platform for ski industry exchanges was founded in the 2006/2007 ski season and has been hailed as the “Party of the Ski Industry...”
TECNICA 2013 New Arrivals Preview
On June 20, 2012, the TECNICA 2013 new product order meeting was held in Beijing. At the event’s start, Mr. Bao from the TECNICA Group introduced the development history and culture of the company’s outdoor brands, including TECNICA, LOWA, NODICA, DOLOMITE, and ROLLERBLADE. Since 2011, with the formation of the TECNICA trail running team...
2012 (2nd) Asia Bike Show: High-end Positioning, A Display of Luxury
Asia Outdoor originated from the European Outdoor Show. It is the first professional international exhibition in the ancient city of Nanjing and has received strong support from the Nanjing Municipal Government and Friedrichshafen, Germany. Since its establishment in 2006, Asia Outdoor has grown over six years to become the largest and most brand-diverse professional...
The 2012 Asia Outdoor Show opens on July 26—get a sneak peek at the highlights
Originating from the European Outdoor Show, the Asia Outdoor Show is the first professional international exhibition in the ancient city of Nanjing, enjoying strong support from the Nanjing Municipal Government and Friedrichshafen, Germany. Since its establishment in 2006, the Asia Outdoor Show has grown over six years to become...
A 21-year-old university graduate hitchhiking to Lhasa has arrived in Huaihua
On the morning of the 2nd, a boy standing on Xicheng Road in Longgang Town, Cangnan County, with a huge backpack on his back, gave a thumbs-up to passing vehicles. Yes, he was hitchhiking, and his destination was Lhasa, Tibet. His name is Kong Lingyue, 21 years old, from Longgang, Cangnan. He had just graduated from Zhejiang Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. ...
Two hikers trapped on Beijing's Wohu Mountain for 10 hours
Rescue details: At 9:55 AM, the two trapped hikers were safely brought down to the mountain base. One was a local university student, and the other was a foreign woman. They had been stuck on Wohu Mountain in Gubeikou, Miyun District, for ten hours. The Miyun Fire Department received the emergency call in the early hours of yesterday morning around 5 AM and successfully rescued the pair. At 5:26 AM that day, the Miyun Taishitun Squadron...
The 2012 Asia Outdoor Exhibition Press Conference Concludes Successfully
On the morning of June 27, 2012, the press conference for the 7th Asia Outdoor Exhibition was successfully held in Nanjing. At the event, Director Yin Wen from the Nanjing Municipal Government Convention and Exhibition Office delivered an enthusiastic speech. Mr. Jaeger, advisor to the Asia Outdoor Exhibition, and Mr. Zhang Jian, Chairman of Nanjing Ningfei Exhibition Co., Ltd., provided a preview and introduction to the basic...
Retiree cyclists ride self-made bikes to Tibet at nearly 50 km/h
Wang Yongli (right) and Huangfu Hua on their journey. To many young people, cycling to Lhasa in Tibet is an unattainable dream. But for 54-year-old Wang Yongli and 55-year-old Huangfu Hua, cycling enthusiasts from Tianjin, this dream is gradually becoming a reality. Yesterday, news came from Chamdo Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region...
Multiple people faint during high-temperature 10,000-meter run at Beijing Olympic Forest Park
A man who fainted was shirtless, lying flat on his back in the grass. At around 8 a.m. on the 2nd, a large number of running enthusiasts ignored the scorching heat to participate in a 10,000-meter race at the Olympic Forest Park in Chaoyang District. However, within an hour, several people fainted one after another, two of whom were taken to hospital for treatment. Witnesses said the race was organized by Decathlon sports...
Explorer released its independently developed innovative eco-friendly functional technology platform—TiEF
On June 26, 2012, in Beijing, China's leading outdoor brand Explorer grandly launched the independently developed innovative eco-friendly functional technology platform—TiEF at Jiuhua Villa. TiEF includes TiEF PRO (waterproof and breathable fabric), TiEF SKIN (ultra-light windproof fabric), and TiEF ACTDRY (unidirectional moisture-wicking fabric), all based on the TiEF technology platform...
"Green Field Theme Activity Year" – Hiking, Water Adventures & Road Trips with Kailas
June 30th, sunny, cloudless, a welcome break from the rainy days of previous weeks. The second edition of the Green Field Theme Activity Year – Hiking, Water Adventures & Road Trips with Kailas kicked off at Qingshui Bay. Located in the middle reaches of the Yongding River, Qingshui Bay lies to the east of the picturesque Eighteen Ponds of Western Beijing and to the west of the famous Pearl Lake Scenic Area. It is a rare tranquil and sheltered spot along this stretch of the river...
"The World's No. 1 Hiker" Visits Gaobeidian
The "World's No. 1 Long-Distance Hiker" passed through Gaobeidian City. On the evening of June 27, carrying a backpack weighing over 20 kilograms, Zheng Jianwei—renowned as the "World's No. 1 Long-Distance Hiker"—passed through Gaobeidian City. It is reported that to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the martyrdom of national hero Zhao Shangzhi, Zheng embarked on a 5,000-kilometer hiking journey starting from Liaoning...
A young Japanese man challenges himself to travel the world on foot by pulling a cart
A 31-year-old man from Tottori City, Japan, Masahito Yoshida, has been challenging himself to travel the world on foot by pulling a cart since 2009, starting from Shanghai. Masahito Yoshida wore out the soles of his shoes. [Reported by Wang Huan, Global Times] According to a July 1 report by Japan's Kyodo News, Masahito Yoshida, a 31-year-old man from Tottori City, Japan, has been challenging himself to travel the world on foot by pulling a cart since 2009...
A luxury bicycle worth 8 million yuan will make its debut at the Nanjing Asia Outdoor Show.
Reporters learned from the organizing committee of the Asia Outdoor Show on the 27th that the largest outdoor products expo in Asia, the "7th Asia Outdoor Show 2012," will open at the Nanjing International Expo Center from July 26 to 29. The "2nd Asia Bicycle Show" will be held concurrently, during which luxury bicycles worth a total of 8 million yuan will be displayed in Nanjing. "...
Green Field Mall’s Summer Sale Ends – Four Major Brands Offer Huge Discounts
From June 29 to July 1, 2012, Green Field Mall held a brand summer sale at the Wangjing 8000M Outdoor Theme Restaurant, featuring four major brands: Boreal, Tecnica, Mountain Hardwear, and Powertraveller. Products were discounted from 10% to 45% off. Items included windbreakers and pants, footwear, quick-dry clothing, windshirts, T-shirts...