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Recently, after I posted two travelogues titled “The sun shines on the Sanggan River…” I noticed that some friends became interested in the Sanggan River and wanted to travel along its basin. At their request, I’ve compiled my multiple experiences and will share them in several sections by direction for the reference of interested friends. The Sanggan River is a river that originates in Shanxi and flows through Hebei...
Beijing to Inner Mongolia, Jilin, and Liaoning Road Trip Journal
On September 24, 2012, to avoid the traffic congestion during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, we embarked on a joyful journey through Inner Mongolia, Jilin, and Liaoning. We set off north from Beijing at 5:30 a.m., passing through Zhangjiakou – Taipusiqi – Dali Lake – Xilinhot – Dong Ujimqin Banner – Manduhu Baolage Sumu – and then...
The Super Six Mountain Outdoor Challenge will be held in August.
The Vertical Marathon World Tour is a "stair-climbing" competition held in iconic skyscrapers of major global cities. The China stop of this Vertical Marathon World Tour is set to take place at Beijing’s China World Hotel. On August 3, 2013, the Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, located in the capital’s tallest building, will join international...
The Third National Camping Congress will be held in Sunan, Gansu
Mao Qingyun’s “Travel with Me” Postcard Exhibition Held at Northeast Normal University Mao Qingyun, a 2009 graduate of the School of Education at Northeast Normal University, spent her four university years backpacking solo to over 30 cities—from Mohe in the north to Sanya in the south—during her spare time. At every destination, she sent herself a postcard. Yesterday...
Endless Summer Fun – Hulunbuir Grassland
Every season, photography enthusiasts flock here from all corners, quietly setting up tripods on hillsides, by forests, and near streams, their eyes bright as they strive to see as far as possible. The grassland never fails their dedication, transforming with each hour of the day into...
2-Day Self-Drive Tour of Ancient Fort Ruins in the Sanggan River Basin
Recently, after I published two travelogues titled “The Sun Shines on the Sanggan River…”, some friends showed interest in the Sanggan River and wanted to explore the Sanggan River Basin. At their request, I have compiled my multiple trips and organized them by different directions, which I will share with interested friends for reference in installments. The Sanggan River is a river that originates in Shanxi, flows through Hebei...
Chengdu sees cycling craze as enthusiasts embrace competitive sports
The Tour de France is in full swing, with massive teams speeding along at over 45 km/h, a dazzling sight. In Chengdu’s cycling scene, where “mountain-road” hybrids and fixed-gear bikes dominate, road bikes are winning over more and more cycling enthusiasts with their unique charm. Rain...
Shanxi issues geological disaster risk trend warning
The Shanxi Provincial Department of Land and Resources and the Shanxi Provincial Meteorological Bureau issued a geological disaster meteorological risk trend forecast on the 3rd. It is expected that in the next 24 hours, parts of areas such as Linfen City and Lüliang City will have a Level 2 (orange) geological disaster meteorological risk warning. It is understood that parts of areas such as Changzhi City, Jincheng City, Jinzhong City, Linfen City, and Lüliang City...
The Vertical Marathon World Tour China stop holds a press conference
The Vertical Marathon World Tour is a "stair climbing" competition held in iconic skyscrapers of major global cities. This year’s China stop of the Vertical Marathon World Tour is set to take place at Beijing’s China World Summit Wing. On August 3, 2013, the Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, located in the city’s tallest building, will join forces with the International Skyrunning Federation (ISF) to host...
1 female university student visits over 30 cities in four years
Mao Qingyun’s “Travel with Me” Postcard Exhibition Held at Northeast Normal University Graduate of the 2009 class from the School of Education at Northeast Normal University, Mao Qingyun, spent her four years in university taking solo backpacking trips to over 30 cities during her spare time — from Mohe in the north to Sanya in the south. In every city she visited, she mailed herself a postcard. Yesterday...
Breaking through self-limitations at 5,000 meters — the “Jianliduo Cool Run Along the Yangtze” event comes to a perfect close
After 42 days, the “Jianliduo RUN2442 Cool Run Along the Yangtze, Explore the Infinite” event has reached its final stop in Yushu, Qinghai. Elite runners joined forces to complete the “Jianliduo RUN2442 Three-River-Source Challenge” (hereinafter referred to as the Three-River-Source Challenge), bringing a perfect finale to the Jianliduo Yangtze Run...
2013 Guyuan Wetland Music Festival Travel Guide
I. Why You Should Visit Guyuan in July The most anticipated "China Guyuan Wetland Music Festival" of 2013 will be held from July 19 to 21 at the beautiful Guyuan Wetland in Hebei. Over 50 top domestic and international rock and folk music acts, including Cui Jian, 斯琴格日乐, Xie Tianxiao, and Escape Plan, will gather here at the Guyuan Wetland...
The China Bouldering Open will be held during the 2013 Asia Outdoor Exhibition.
The "2013 Asia Outdoor Exhibition China Bouldering Open" will take place in Nanjing during the 8th edition of the Asia Outdoor Exhibition, from July 24 to 25.
Kolumb held the "Tibet Discovery" 2014 Spring/Summer New Product Launch and Order Fair
On July 8, 2013, Kolumb's 2014 Spring/Summer new product launch and order fair took place in Shanghai as scheduled. As a key milestone on Kolumb's journey of brand innovation and evolution, this launch themed "Tibet Discovery" took "change" to the extreme, impressing audiences with vibrant colors and bold designs...
Announcement for Registration of the First Outdoor Hiking Conference and 318 Outdoor Annual Meeting in 2013
I. Introduction to the Outdoor Annual Meeting: Approved by the Mountaineering Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China, and jointly organized by the Mountaineering Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China, the Sichuan Provincial Sports Bureau, and the People's Government of Garzê Prefecture, and co-hosted by the Sichuan Mountaineering and Outdoor Sports Association, the Garzê Prefecture Culture, Sports and Broadcasting & Television Bureau, and our company, the 2013 China Outdoor Hiking Conference and Sichuan-Tibet 318 Line Outdoor Annual Meeting will commence on August 15, 2013.
Why is equestrianism struggling to develop in China? Domestic elite riders can't compete abroad
Show your travel journey, apply to become a Travel Influencer, and you could win travel funds. This is a popular online event recently launched by the "On The Road" mobile app development team, and also a rewarding carnival for Chinese travelers. Meanwhile, 10,000 Taobao Travel red packets will be given out during this event, marking the continuation of...
Just got back from a self-driving trip to Shidu for rafting and a sturgeon feast!
Biking route map. Bicycle, tent, sleeping bag… These will accompany him throughout his entire summer vacation. At 22, he plans to bike to Nepal this summer. He and his companions aim to cycle over 9,000 kilometers. “This holiday, I’ll just spend it with this,” Gao Shizheng said to the reporter, pointing to the bicycle beside him. Xiao Gao is from Shenyang...
Barefoot runner aims to cross North and South America to raise funds for underprivileged children
Canadian man plans to run barefoot across North and South America. According to Taiwan’s “News Network,” a 32-year-old Canadian named Rocchini began a barefoot run from his hometown in North America on July 2 local time, intending to cross the entire continent to the southern tip of Argentina, Tierra del Fuego. Rocchini plans to pass through 14 countries,...
Top 10 Cycling Routes in China
On July 7 Beijing time, the "Red Bull 24-Hour Plateau Challenge," the highest-altitude mountain outdoor multi-event competition in China, concluded at Jiaozi Mountain in Kunming. Due to a significant increase in difficulty this year, only 13 out of the 20 participating teams completed the race within 24 hours. The legendary couple, the Usheer family, along with Pajula and Batenmeng...
Gregory releases 28 new backpacks for the 2014 spring market
At next month’s Outdoor Retailer show, Gregory will unveil a wide range of new backpack models — the most significant update in the brand’s 35-year history. For the 2014 spring season, Gregory is launching 28 new backpacks, including updates to its best-selling Z and J series...