On June 22, I made an appointment with friends to hike Jiushan Mountain come rain or shine. It turned out to be a Saturday with non-stop rain, but even so, the enthusiasm of outdoor enthusiasts was undeterred. After more than three hours of hiking through wind and rain, we arrived at Tasi Village at 8:20 AM. Unfortunately, the weather worsened, and the rain intensified. We took shelter at Teacher Zhou’s house for two hours. When the rain let up a bit, we...
On the afternoon of July 3, the press conference for the first China "Yingkou Round Ming Lake Cycling Race" was held at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing. Yang Tongshu, who has played leading roles in dozens of films and TV dramas such as "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom" and "Emperor Wu of Han," appeared wearing a cycling jacket from Acenuo, an e-commerce brand under Toread, serving as the...
China · Linxia (Yellow River Three Gorges) Super Six Mountain Outdoor Challenge. From August 3–4, 2013, China’s toughest mountain outdoor challenge will take place in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture. This year’s event brings together six grueling outdoor disciplines: “Crossing Liujiaxia,” “Yellow River Three Gorges Kayaking,” “Linxia Mountain Bike Cross-Country,” “Hezheng Archaeological Adventure,” “Songmingyan Downhill,” and “Lotus Mountain Climb.”
For the Tour de France and the sport of cycling, which have been mired in doping scandals in recent years, overcoming the "demon" of performance-enhancing drugs is also the biggest challenge left for the centenary edition. George Hincapie, the American rider with the most participations, competed in the Tour de France 17 times—the highest number in the race’s history. ...
Drill Yesterday, the first emergency helicopter landing pad in Huairou District was put into use, and the 999 emergency helicopter conducted a mountain rescue drill involving air-to-ground coordination. This year, the Beijing Red Cross 999 Emergency Center will also build 20 more landing pads, initially forming a citywide medical air emergency rescue network. At 11:30 am yesterday, a...
Mongolian herders living on the grassland have a deep bond with horses and are all highly skilled riders. Back in the day, Genghis Khan rode horses to achieve countless victories. Therefore, you can’t say you’ve truly experienced the grassland without riding a horse.
At 2 PM on July 3, Beijing time, the "2013 First China 'Yingkou Lakeside Cycling Race'" themed "Win in Yingkou, Create Cycling Legends" was officially launched at the Laoshan Velodrome of the General Administration of Sport of China. According to the event organizers, the race will be held at Yingkou Minghu Square, the largest cultural square in Asia, located in Yingkou, Liaoning...
Ulan Buh Grassland is part of the Mulan Paddock from the Qing Dynasty and is world-renowned for the grand battle against Galdan commanded by Emperor Kangxi. It is also famed for its enchanting European-style grassland scenery, making it a globally celebrated filming location. Over 200 episodes of TV dramas and films, including "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" and "My Fair Princess," have been shot here. ...
China's first national kayak polo league will take place on October 19 and 20 in Ningbo, Zhejiang. So far, the clubs participating in the competition include those from Ningbo, Shanghai, Fuzhou, Wuhan, Guangzhou, and Beijing. The competition is planned to have two categories: men's and women's teams, or mixed-gender teams. It is reported that the number of domestic kayak enthusiasts is growing rapidly...
The "First Wanda Changbai Mountain International Trail Running Challenge," hosted by Wanda Changbai Mountain International Resort Management Company, successfully concluded on June 29, 2013. Nearly 400 participants from both domestic and international locations joined the race on the event day. -1- Let’s set off together towards victory! -2- Warm-up exercises before the race -3- Wanda...
Riding on the momentum of the 2012 "everyone goes e-commerce" trend, this summer, more and more traditional industries are "going online," continuing their long race against time. They are transitioning from traditional business models such as retail sales and direct selling to exploring online marketing methods. In this environment, the second-hand outdoor gear industry, which previously relied on...
[Reported by Qiao Bao New York Net] Middle school students from the Bronx, New York, are set to embark on a 10-day high-tech themed camping trip called “Camp Interactive” in the mountains of New Jersey next Monday. There, they will design software for hiking and canoeing. According to the New York...
Shanxi's Top 10 Adventure Enthusiasts Collection and Selection Event — Meet outdoors, set your spirit free. No age limits, no worldly constraints, just seamless teamwork between you and me. Life lies in movement, and movement keeps our hearts young. Are you that friend who has roamed the world on foot, cherishing unforgettable memories? Are you that outdoor enthusiast with endless stories of adventure...
2013 China "Yingkou Around Minghu Lake Cycling Race" Press Conference
The 12th Tour of Qinghai Lake International Road Cycling Race will be held from July 7 to July 20, 2013, across the provinces (regions) of Qinghai, Gansu, and Ningxia. Nearly 50 teams have registered for this edition, setting a new record in the history of the race. Preliminary confirmations include 22 participating teams from 17 countries across five continents, comprising 1 UCI ProTeam (i.e., a Tour de France team), 3 Continental Professional Teams, 17 Continental Teams, and 1 National Team. Among them is the Taipei RTS team, sponsored by the Monton cycling apparel brand.
The “1st Wanda Changbai Mountain International Trail Running Challenge,” hosted by Wanda Changbai Mountain International Resort Management Company, concluded successfully on June 29, 2013. On the day of the race, nearly 400 athletes from both China and abroad participated. -1- Setting off together toward victory -2- Warming up before the race -3- Wanda...
It is reported that the China Outdoor Retailers Association (CORA) will showcase KEEN’s 2014 new model, the Newport H2, at the 2013 Asia Outdoor Exhibition. If you love KEEN, if your heart belongs to KEEN, come to CORA’s booth at the 2013 Asia Outdoor Exhibition to catch a glimpse of its “charming new look.” CORA’s booth number: C1800, Nanjing, July 24–27...
On July 5, the "Red Bull 24-Hour Lecture Hall" was held in Kunming, Yunnan. As a pre-event training camp for the Red Bull 24-Hour Plateau Challenge, over a hundred outdoor sports enthusiasts from 25 competing teams across the country gathered at the century-old Army Military Academy to listen to comprehensive...
A 999 emergency medical helicopter during a rescue drill. Recently, reporters learned from the Beijing Red Cross 999 Emergency Medical Center that the city is expected to launch its first aviation rescue insurance by the end of this year. This means the currently high cost of air emergency services will be significantly reduced, allowing citizens to pay just a few hundred yuan a year for coverage and gain access to air emergency...
On July 25, 2013, the evening of the second day of the Asia Outdoor Exhibition opening, the "2013 Sanfo Outdoor '...' event, jointly organized by Beijing Sanfo Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. and Nanjing Ningfei International Exhibition Co., Ltd. (organizers of the Asia Outdoor Exhibition), and hosted by Beijing Sanfo Outdoor Sports Management Co., Ltd. and Nanjing Sanfo Outdoor Club, will take place...