Classic Itineraries
During the seven-day holiday, 255,000 bike rentals were made in Taiyuan
Instead of visiting relatives by car, people opted to ride public bicycles together to enjoy the cycling experience... This Spring Festival, public bicycles remained hugely popular among residents. Over the seven-day break, there were 255,000 rentals, and cycling to pay New Year calls has quietly become a new trend during the Year of the Snake. On the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, Mr. Chen, a resident of Taikuang Xiyuan Community on Shengli Street...
Freestyle Skiing Event: The 6th Nanshan Amateur Mogul Skiing Competition is About to Kick Off
As early as the end of 2005, Beijing Nanshan Ski Resort opened China’s first dedicated mogul run on an advanced slope. The first Nanshan Amateur Mogul Skiing Competition, the “NEF Cup,” was successfully held in the 2007–2008 snow season. After five years of growth, the 6th Nanshan Amateur Mogul Skiing Competition will take place on February 24, 2013, on the medium and advanced mogul runs of Nanshan Ski Resort...
American woman dances with shark to promote shark conservation
Ramsey gets up close with sharks In the waters off Hawaii, USA, a great white shark swims leisurely underwater when a woman slowly approaches, swimming alongside it before reaching out to grab its fin and hitching a ride. For this woman, dancing with sharks is about showcasing the gentle side of these fierce creatures and aims to promote...
Display of powerful finger strength in rock climbing: Iker Pou's first ascent of Witch's Night 5.15 (Chinese annotation)
Founded in 1975, the CRISPI brand originates from Montebelluna, the most renowned mountaineering boot manufacturing hub in the Italian Alps. CRISPI outdoor footwear combines elegant lines and classic Italian style, with rugged exteriors hiding exquisite Italian craftsmanship. Its understated and refined design aligns with high-level outdoor...
Experience AKU Brand’s New Technologies at ISPO 2013
The AKU brand was born in Montebelluna, Italy’s footwear manufacturing hub, and holds a significant market share in major international markets such as Europe, the Americas, and Asia. The AKU brand has its own last library to meet the specific needs of various end customers and continuously improves the lasts based on experience and customer feedback. It has a history of six...
Rock Climbing Categories
At the start of the new year, as temperatures gradually warm up, the weather in Xuzhou has been changeable these past few days. However, the occasional warm sunshine already hints that spring is on its way. Choosing a sunny holiday for a self-driving trip might be the greatest pleasure for car owners. But, the necessary preparations before going out are indispensable, and whether the preparation is...
Slimmer dining and fireworks during Spring Festival, self-drive tours thrive
During the Spring Festival, Beijing’s Ditan Temple Fair received 1.024 million visitors, setting a new record. In the Year of the Snake, the consumption concept of “refusing waste and celebrating frugally” has become a prevailing trend. However, less waste does not mean less spending. Data from the Ministry of Commerce shows that during the Spring Festival golden (1617.00,7.50,0.47%) week, con...
The greenbelts along Beijing's Fifth and Sixth Ring Roads will be open for cycling.
Zhou Zhaosheng pushes a chainless bicycle into Youyang County town. Zhou Zhaosheng picks up litter he sees on the street and throws it into trash bins. On the morning of New Year's Eve, a sun-tanned man in old clothes pushed a chainless bicycle adorned with a red flag and loaded with various woven bags. It was labeled, “Protect...
Filial son cycles 1,000 miles to gather blessings for his mother
Netizens on Weibo wished Mr. Meng safety and good health. Image source: the individual’s Weibo account. Mr. Meng suffered a cerebral hemorrhage while traveling in Nepal—what happened next? With the help of a relay of support from Weibo users, he was transferred to the best neurosurgery hospital in Nepal. “My father came to Nepal during the New Year holiday and suddenly...”
【Original】Beijing Travel Essentials: How to Seek Help When Facing Outdoor Emergencies
【A Few Words First】First of all, let’s talk about this: is it right or wrong for people to go outdoors and connect with nature? My view: it’s right!
The CRISPI brand unveils its 2013 autumn/winter new collection at ISPO
Founded in 1975, the CRISPI brand hails from Montebelluna, the most renowned mountaineering boot manufacturing hub in Italy’s Alpine region. CRISPI outdoor footwear combines elegant lines and classic Italian style, with a rugged exterior concealing exquisite Italian craftsmanship. Its understated and refined design caters to the needs of high-level outdoor enthusiasts...
Ten Essential Items for Rock Climbing
Are you still using a protection device that causes your rope to twist and tangle? Why not give the GRIGRI from PETZL a try? The GRIGRI is truly a godsend for lead climbers. This auto-locking belay device eliminates the risk of a falling climber slipping uncontrollably, and when climbers need to repeatedly ascend and descend a route to practice difficult moves...
Are you really ready for a self-driving trip?
At the start of the new year, as temperatures gradually warm up, the weather in Xuzhou has been changeable these past few days. However, occasional warm sunshine already hints that spring is here. Choosing a sunny holiday to go on a self-driving trip may be the greatest enjoyment for car owners. But the preparations before the trip are essential—the level of preparedness directly affects the quality of your self-driving adventure. Are you really ready for a self-driving trip?
Hainan's 7-day Spring Festival tourism revenue hits 5.65 billion yuan
Yesterday morning, the Provincial Tourism Commission reported on the province’s tourism performance during this year’s Spring Festival. According to the report, from February 9 to 15, the province received a total of 1.9048 million tourists, a year-on-year increase of 40.85%, with total tourism revenue reaching 5.651 billion yuan, up 32.57% year-on-year. Of these, overnight visitors numbered 1.1122 million, an increase of 15...
Environmental advocate promotes chainless bicycles while hiking across China
Zhou Zhaosheng pushes his chainless bicycle into Youyang County Town. Zhou Zhaosheng picks up litter he sees on the street and puts it into trash bins. On the morning of New Year’s Eve, a dark-skinned man dressed in old clothes pushed a chainless bicycle into town. The bike had a red flag attached and was loaded with various woven bags. It was inscribed with the message, “Protecting...
Hikers in Nepal: Brain Hemorrhage Emergency Rescued Through Weibo Relay
Netizens on Weibo send wishes for Mr. Meng's safety and health. Image source: the patient’s Weibo account. Mr. Meng suffered a brain hemorrhage while traveling in Nepal—what happened? Thanks to a relay of help from Weibo users, he has now been transferred to Nepal’s top brain surgery hospital. “My father came to Nepal for a holiday during the New Year and suddenly...”
The sports industry faces adjustments, while the outdoor industry embraces collective growth
Over the past two years, the traditional sportswear industry has shown a declining trend. In contrast to the gloom in the traditional sportswear sector, the outdoor gear industry enjoys clear skies and bright prospects. The "2011 China Outdoor Fashion Sportswear Market Development Report" released at the ISPO BEIJING Asia Outdoor & Fashion Exhibition site shows...
Blizzard brand
The Austrian snowboard brand Blizzard has a history of 65 years. Its R&D center is still located in Mittersill, in southern Austria, where the brand originated. Each year, the professional R&D team stationed here and the state-of-the-art automated production line bring the most cutting-edge technology...
Bataleon Snowboards
The Bataleon snowboard, which won the Best Innovation Award at ISPO Munich last year, is rocketing up the industry ranks. Its unique patented base design makes it one of the most distinctive snowboards on the market. Visit their official website at http://www.bataleon.com/, where the technology is named triple base tec...
Armada ski brand
In 2002, a group of professional skiers and ski photographers founded the Armada brand and received investment from a UK venture capital firm. The company primarily deals in snowboards and related skiing products. The company's headquarters is now located in Costa Mesa, California, USA.