Classic Itineraries
Windsurfing makes its debut on the Yellow River, drawing crowds of Lanzhou residents
Who was the first to go windsurfing on the “No. 1 Rafting River under Heaven”? That remains unclear. Compared to sheepskin rafts, windsurfing is faster and more maneuverable. Yesterday, it made its “first drift” on the Lanzhou section of the Yellow River, attracting many onlookers. Our reporter also caught a glimpse of the first person to go windsurfing on the Yellow River — Ding Wei, a Lanzhou native who has acquired Singaporean citizenship...
Coleman 2013 New Product Ordering Event – Interview with Regional President Richard L. Guilfoile
The 2013 Coleman New Product Launch and Business Conference was successfully held on October 23–24, 2012, thanks to the thorough preparation of all on-site staff. This new product ordering event attracted the attention of dealers from across the country as well as outdoor media, and the serene, beautiful venue...
Unclimbed Peak – It’s All About the Thrill ― 2012 Sixth Edition of the Gore-Tex "Outdoor Dreams Come True" Expedition Report ... ...
“Why do people climb mountains? Because they are there.” This thought-provoking answer comes from the British mountaineer George Mallory, one of the most renowned climbers of the 1920s. For those passionate about mountaineering, the summit of snow-capped peaks is always an irresistible aspiration. The 2012 Gore-Tex
A 60-Year-Old Shandong Man Cycles Around Taiwan in 12 Days
Elderly Yang Baosheng during his cycling trip around Taiwan (photo provided by Yang Baosheng himself). For 12 days, through wind and rain, he slept in his own tent every night and relied solely on a bicycle. Yang Baosheng, a 62-year-old from Shandong Province, completed a solo cycling tour around Taiwan Island. Over the 12-day journey, he camped in his own tent every night. To finish the trip within the visa period, he once cycled continuously for a whole day and night. His feat has drawn attention from multiple local media outlets.
The 6th Ban’er Meet is about to kick off—join us and help make it an unforgettable party!
The Ban’er Meet has entered its sixth year. In Chinese culture, the number 6 symbolizes smoothness and good fortune. We hope the 6th edition of the Ban’er Meet will ride on this lucky number and score a great start in its rebirth. During the new ski season, we’ll be launching a series of events, including customized activities in collaboration with various clubs for all skiing newcomers...
HAGL
At the beginning of October, HAGL’s China flagship store officially opened at Beijing’s Zhuo Zhan Shopping Mall, bringing a new range of high-end outdoor technical products to the Beijing Xijiao Wukesong business district with its outstanding quality. Sales during the trial operation period were strong. HAGL’s China flagship store – Zhuo Zhan Shopping Mall Beijing location. On October 28, HAGL...
Red Bull pioneers nighttime orienteering for an outdoor experience, continuing the energy legend
My family loves outdoor activities—we often go hiking and biking together. After starting university, I joined the orienteering club, and the other three girls in my dorm were frequently dragged along by me to participate in orienteering events. As it turned out, they did pretty well and successfully switched from single mode to relationship mode... Speaking of orienteering, the orienteering activities I participated in...
The grand launch of CARAVA's 2013 Spring/Summer "Metamorphosis" New Product Collection
News on October 26: The CARAVA (Kawo) 2013 Spring/Summer New Product Launch and Order Fair grandly opened in Dongguan, kicking off with the theme "Metamorphosis · Dancing Youth — The First Outdoor Season of Spring/Summer 2013." Representatives and partners from CARAVA dealers across the country attended this grand event, and outdoor industry elites from various regions were invited to attend and...
Cycling in Autumn and Winter: Maintaining Your Bike Is as Important as Warming Up
More and more cyclists are falling in love with winter riding. As the weather turns cooler, not only people need to warm up—but so does your beloved bike. Knowing how to ride is not enough; you also need to know how to maintain your bike. With late autumn here and early winter approaching, merely taking care of yourself is not sufficient when it comes to your bike. For cyclists, the bicycle is their weapon. Riding in autumn and winter...
2012 Yangshuo Rock Climbing Festival Sees Registration Craze Across the Country
2011 Yangshuo Rock Climbing Festival Highlights Some say there are too many climbing events this year, dazzling and overwhelming—where are all these outdoor enthusiasts, where is all this enthusiasm coming from? But none of that applies to Yangshuo—it’s Yangshuo, not just a world-renowned city of landscapes, but also China’s rock climbing paradise. The annual Yangshuo Rock Climbing Festival welcomes outdoor lovers from around the globe in this beautiful golden autumn season...
Happy Seniors' RV Journey: Crossing Eurasia Over 30,000 Kilometers
Members of the Shanxi RV Club wave goodbye to Zhang Zhiwu. Retired and having traveled tens of thousands of kilometers across Eurasia—covering over 30,000 kilometers in his “Happy Seniors' RV Journey”—Zhang Zhiwu from Dalian, known as China’s “Number One RV Enthusiast,” arrived in Taiyuan yesterday in his battle-scarred beloved vehicle, weary but determined...
In the 2012 ski season, Aixue stunningly launched a 10-visit pass for weekdays at just 990 RMB and for holidays at 1990 RMB.
Grab Aixue visit passes and enjoy special prices！ Never-before-seen ultra-low prices for hotels near the ski resort！ Weekdays just 99 RMB for immediate check-in at a professional ski resort hotel！ Holidays as low as 199 RMB per night – … Aixue’s 10-visit card is limited to 300 cards, so act fast！ Valid until: April 30, 2013 Operating hours: 24 hours 990...
Famous explorer Wang Longxiang retraces the route of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea
Wang Longxiang and his motorcycle at the China–North Korea border crossing
“China’s King of Endurance” Was Once a Fisherman — Chen Penbin Crosses the Amazon in Six Days
Chen Penbin was born in 1979 into an ordinary fishing family in Beishan Village, Jishan Township, Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, and had only a primary school education. Since taking up extreme cross-country sports, he has won all domestic competitions and was the first Chinese to participate in — and complete — one of the world’s toughest cross-country races, the Sahara Desert Marathon...
54-Year-Old "Knight of Life" Cycles Around China
Cycling around China, embarking on a thought-provoking journey of life—according to the cyclist himself, this was simply the fulfillment of something he ought to do, loved doing, was capable of, had the means for, and that held meaning. It was ordinary, everyday stuff. His name is Chen Chaosheng, 54 years old. Not long ago, he just completed a “Journey Across China” that took 17 months and covered over 28,000...
A Centenarian Traveler Explores China — Conquered Siguniang Mountain at 99
She climbed Siguniang Mountain at 99 and spent two months in Sanya at 100. After turning 60, she goes on a trip every year after National Day, with her longest trip lasting nearly three months... This is the life of Pu Yunde, a 101-year-old retired nurse from Chengdu’s Second People's Hospital. The outpatient party branch of the hospital visited her and conducted a health check. Surprisingly, her blood pressure was 110/70, heart rate 62, and she is in excellent health.
A man in Beijing quit his job and spent 43 days cycling the Sichuan-Tibet Highway alone.
Participants weren’t racing for speed or time—finishing any distance based on their fitness made them winners. In 24 hours, 300 people took on the challenge of hiking 100 kilometers, but only 36 completed the full course. It wasn’t about speed or time; some even took a foot soak midway. Starting from Xixi Wetland, they climbed Longjing...
A fresh self-guided travel approach adds joy and happiness to your journey
Every weekend, teams of cyclists are active along the western mountainous area in front of Shijiazhuang, with colorful helmets darting through the green fields. Under the bright sunshine on the Western Mountain Front Avenue in Shijiazhuang, groups of cyclists of varying lengths ride one after another, drifting past the mountains like flocks of wild geese. Every weekend, teams of cyclists are active along the western mountainous area in front of Shijiazhuang...
ACOME Supports Roewe W5 Expedition Team’s Journey to the China-Mongolia Border in Manzhouli
On October 3, 2012, a convoy composed of media personnel and passionate Roewe W5 self-driving enthusiasts gathered in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia. Passing through Hailar, Shiwei, Eerguna and other areas, they headed toward the China-Mongolia border in Manzhouli. This was the third leg of the Roewe W5 “Measure the Frontier, Honor the Heroes” expedition. Spanning five consecutive days and covering over 1,000 kilometers...
BIGPACK sponsors Ma Yihua and climbing team to successfully summit Genyen Peak at 6,204 meters
At 13:19 on October 28, Ma Yihua sent an exciting message via satellite phone from the summit of Genyen Peak at an altitude of 6,204 meters, announcing that he had successfully reached the top of the main peak of Genyen. One hour later, the other two members of the climbing team, Deng Mingdong and Nimaerjia, also summited successfully. Thus, the first Chinese ascent of Genyen Peak, fully sponsored by BIGPACK and with full support from the Chengdu...