Classic Itineraries
Outdoor enthusiasts discuss the differences between trekking poles and walking sticks
Treat your bones like a pension fund, spend them sparingly. Since last year, my knees have started acting up. They hurt badly whenever I climb stairs, and both knees ache at the same time. I rushed to the hospital, and after hearing my description, the doctor didn’t even touch my legs but confidently diagnosed me with moderate...
Rafting lacks rescue protection, posing hidden safety hazards
According to incomplete statistics, Zhejiang has over 100 rafting spots. But industry insiders say that whether the rapids are steep or the currents fast doesn’t require a safety assessment for a site to open. Massive visitor flows face a shortage of rescuers, an unregulated system for vetting safety personnel, and hidden safety risks...
How to make this summer unforgettable? The Go Wild App keeps the fun going non-stop!
2012: "The end of the world" was nothing but a rumor. We’ve already emerged from that frightening crisis. Now, spring has returned with blossoms in full bloom, and the land is more beautiful than ever. Dear you, don’t you feel the urge to pack your bags and go traveling? What are you waiting for? Who decides our youth? Of course, it’s you. I don’t think you’d want to let the beautiful spring scenery...
Your travel essential helper: Garmin Montana 650 for in-car use
As a truly versatile GPS that spans all four major navigation fields, the Montana 650 is not only highly professional in outdoor handheld use, industry surveying, and fitness activities, but also delivers excellent performance in car navigation. Today, we’ll introduce the car navigation features of the Montana 650...
Back to Student Days: Ningfei Exhibition Team Visits Professional Classrooms
From May 16–17, Nanjing Ningfei International Exhibition Co., Ltd., the organizer of the Asia Outdoor and Asia Bike exhibitions, had the privilege of inviting European exhibition industry expert Professor Juliane Jaehnke for a two-day professional training session on how to organize international exhibitions. Ms. Juliane Jaehnke is a...
The world’s top waterproof tapes and double-sided adhesives BEMIS to debut at 2013 Asia Outdoor in July
The 2013 Asia Outdoor will be held on July 24. BEMIS (also known as “Bemis Adhesive”), a leading global supplier of waterproof tapes and double-sided adhesives, will make its second appearance with a booth area of 120 square meters—nearly double last year’s 72 square meters. As a global leader in waterproof tapes, specialty films, and double-sided adhesives, BEMIS...
Midi Festival Shenzhen Day 2 Breaks Records, Establishes a Rock Benchmark in Southern China
On the second day of the 2013 Midi Music Festival in Shenzhen, the continuous rainy weather that had plagued southern China did not affect the event, as the city enjoyed a rare sunny day. Over 30,000 attendees came to the festival grounds in the weekend’s rare good weather, setting a new record for attendance at a music festival in southern China. Fan 01 - Photo by Zhong Junfeng Ming Stage - Photo...
Research finds that hiking boosts creativity
Research finds that hiking boosts creativity According to reports from the United States, a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE found that wilderness hiking can enhance creativity and benefit brain health. The new study, conducted by scientists at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, USA, shows that hikers (backpackers) who turn off all electronic devices and hike in the wilderness for four days experience a 50% improvement in creativity test results...
The "Beautiful China" Qingzhen Half Marathon will kick off on the 28th of this month
On October 10, the press conference for the "Beautiful China" Four Seasons Guizhou 2018 Guiyang・Qingzhen Half Marathon was successfully held. As part of the "Beautiful China" Marathon Series, the "Beautiful China" Four Seasons Guizhou 2018 Guiyang・Qingzhen Half Marathon will take place in Qingzhen on the 28th of this month. ...
The Hurricane Criterium was a thrilling spectacle — did you enjoy it?
On October 6, 2018, China’s second Hurricane Criterium took place at the Chengdu Intangible Cultural Heritage Park, where nearly 100 participants competed fiercely in three events: the circuit race, the sprint race, and the Long Skid. ...
Those cities that are perfect for an exciting road trip
Doris Long, clad in a pure white “battle suit” on a zip line, secured with a full set of safety ropes, was slightly thrown off balance by the strong wind. But her skilled rope-pulling movements and light, leaping descent allowed the 99-year-old Doris Long to “stroll” effortlessly along the high-rise cliff face. According to the Daily...
Canadian extreme sports enthusiast travels the world on a unicycle
Traveling the world on a unicycle Traveling the world on a unicycle Traveling the world on a unicycle According to the British newspaper Daily Mail, Canadian Chris Holm has ridden his unicycle across China’s Great Wall, through the jungles of Bolivia, descended into a 6,000-meter volcano, and climbed up Mount Everest. Whether facing cliffs or...
A 24-Year-Old Nanning Man’s 450-Kilometer Cycling Proposal
Hiking Tibet: The Yunnan-Tibet Route: Dali → Lijiang → Shangri-La → Feilaisi → Yubeng Village → Yanjing → Markam → Zuogong → Bangda → Baxoi → Ranwu → Bomi → Bayi → Dazi → Lhasa. Time: About 2 months. As some travelers have said: “We’ve always had all sorts of excuses not to go to Tibet, but actually...”
Hikers in Beijing encounter danger on Shimen Mountain; firefighters launch emergency rescue
After locating the injured hiker, medical personnel provided on-site treatment. At 12:07 noon on May 19, 2013, the Yanqi Squadron of Huairou Detachment received an order from the 119 Command Center of the brigade: a hiker had slipped down the mountain in the Wentian Stone Valley of the Shimen Mountain tourist area, suffered a head injury, and was unconscious — the situation was extremely critical. Upon receiving the call...
We will all grow old, but dreams must keep moving forward.
“Youth is limited and should not be wasted in hesitation and indecision.” This line is from the book by Xin Yiwu, author of the bestselling novel adapted into the hit movie *So Young*. Unlike the protagonists in the film *So Young*, who miss out on love and dreams due to various reasons during their prime, the participants of the 2013 seventh edition of the “Endless Experience – Gore-Tex Outdoor Dreams Come True” event...
Registration for the GIBBON Super Rider Selection – 2013 Asia Outdoor Exhibition Edition is now open!
The 2013 European Outdoor Show will take place from July 11 to 14 at Friedrichshafen, Germany, local time, and will welcome over 900 exhibitors from 39 countries around the world, including many global leaders in the outdoor industry. The exhibition area will cover 85,000 square meters. Over the past twenty years since its inception, the European Outdoor Show has consistently maintained its position as the...
Ice Climbing: A Brief Introduction to Basic Ice Climbing Gear
In traditional mountaineering activities, ice axes were primarily used for self-protection and maintaining body balance. Since the innovation of equipment, the design and production of ice axes have changed from having a single fixed length, rigid shape, and non-adjustable parts to featuring various lengths, flexible and adjustable pick shapes, and adaptable angles...
The 400th Anniversary of Xu Xiake’s Travels Sparks a Wave of Followers
On the early morning of May 19, Xu Xiake, revered by later generations as the “Saint of Travel,” stepped out of the west gate of Ninghai, Zhejiang, and embarked on his journey to Tiantai Mountain. Four hundred years later, on May 19—the third China Tourism Day—visitors from both China and abroad flocked to the ancient mountain trails once trodden by Xu. Activities such as retracing the “Xiake Ancient Trail,” continuing the “Xiake Diary,” visiting the “descendants of Xiake,” and taking on the “Xiake Challenge”... people are commemorating this great historical traveler, geographer, and writer in various ways.
A 99-year-old challenges the zip line by sliding down from an 11-story building
Dolly Long, clad in a pure white "battle suit" on the zip line and secured with a full set of safety ropes, was slightly thrown off balance by the strong wind. However, her skilled rope-pulling movements and light, bouncing descent allowed the 99-year-old to "stroll" with ease along the high-rise cliff face. According to the Daily...
A Post-90s Girl’s Account of Her Hiking Journey to Tibet
Hiking Tibet – The Yunnan-Tibet Route: Dali → Lijiang → Shangri-La → Feilaisi → Yubeng Village → Yanjing → Markam → Zogang → Bangda → Baxoi → Rawu → Bomi → Bayi → Dazi → Lhasa Time: Around 2 months Some travelers have said, “We always have many excuses for not going to Tibet, but in truth...