Classic Itineraries
Hunan Post-90s Youth Treks Across China with Just 90 Yuan
Chen Chaobo walks with a backpack in Haikou. The Hunan boy compiled his travel diaries into the book *90 Yuan to Travel China*, with Hainan as its final stop. A post-90s traveler, Chen Chaobo set out alone with just one pair of shoes, a backpack, and 90 yuan, bravely leaving home to fulfill his dream of hiking across every corner of the country...
Three major risks of island trips: infections, allergies, and drowning
People with allergic constitutions should be cautious about visiting islands, as sunlight, seawater, sea breeze, and diet can all trigger allergies. Recently, the news of an 8-year-old boy from Beijing who died after being stung by a jellyfish while playing at Nandaihe has drawn widespread attention. It is reported that jellyfish stings frequently occur at beaches such as Beidaihe and Lianyungang. The number of jellyfish sting patients treated at Beidaihe People's Hospital...
North Korea expresses dissatisfaction with Switzerland's refusal to export ski equipment
According to Xinhua News Agency, the Korean Ski Association issued a statement on the 24th expressing dissatisfaction with Switzerland’s refusal to export ski equipment to North Korea. Ban on exporting “cable car equipment” – KCNA cited the statement as reporting that the construction of the Masikryong Ski Resort in North Korea has entered its final stages, yet “certain countries” have, citing United Nations sanctions, ...
Deep-Sea Rescue: A Glimpse into the Lives of China’s Professional Maritime Rescue Team
On the ship “Nanhaijiu 116,” a crew member observes sea conditions from the wheelhouse. At Zhuhai Base’s Jiuzhou Airport, members of the South China Sea First Rescue Flight Team are conducting rescue drills. A diver from the Rescue and Salvage Bureau is performing underwater construction work in the South China Sea. Members of the professional maritime rescue team include divers, who are responsible...
Taiwan's renowned brand INFINI makes its debut at the 2013 Asia Bike Show
STONEHAM is an outdoor sports brand from Northern Europe, founded by two cross-country skiing champions. It is tailored for high-end individuals with unique insights into sports lifestyle and fashion. Since its establishment in 2009, its product range has expanded from initial skiing gear to running, cycling, and outdoor series, meeting all-round needs throughout the year...
Every day on "The Five 'Mosts' of the 6th China Wugongshan International Tent Festival 2013 Spark Another Outdoor Craze ..."
The official website saw 1,000 spots snapped up within three minutes of going live, with tens of thousands of outdoor enthusiasts across the country quickly mobilizing and gathering, while major outdoor forums collectively focused on this hot topic. This edition of the Wugongshan International Outdoor Tent Festival came on strong, once again igniting an outdoor camping craze this summer. It is reported that the daily on "The 6th China ...
Professional Climbing. Fashionable Outdoor — SALEWA 2014 Spring/Summer New Product Launch
On August 19th and 20th, the 2014 Spring/Summer new product launch of SALEWA (formerly known as 沙乐华), a top European mountaineering and outdoor brand with a 78-year history, was grandly held at the Beijing Royal Hotel. Over a hundred dealers from national outdoor and department store channels, SALEWA retail store managers, partners, and media guests gathered to embark on an exciting...
Shennongjia further standardizes adventure tourism and other climbing-based outdoor activities
Scenic high mountains and valleys of Shennongjia In August, a reporter learned from the News Office of the Shennongjia Forestry District Government that the People’s Government of Shennongjia Forestry District has issued a notice to regulate adventure tourism and other climbing-based outdoor activities in accordance with the "Regulations on National Fitness," the "Measures for the Administration of Licensing for Operating High-Risk Sports Projects," and the "Hubei Province Shennongjia Natural Resources Protection Regulations"…
2 cyclists, total age 121, cross the Taklamakan Desert in 5 days
Liu Baogui shows photos taken during the journey to reporters. Not long ago, Tianjin cyclists Liu Baogui, 66, and Zhang Shixiang, 55, rode through Xinjiang and Tibet, crossing the Taklamakan Desert, known as the "Sea of Death." The two elderly men, whose combined age is 121, spent five days crossing the desert and three days living in the uninhabited area. The Gobi...
Beijing: Bike lanes just built, but motor vehicles encroach
Recently, Beijing has introduced multiple measures to encourage non-motorized travel, including upgrading model bike lanes, laying out colored bike paths, and densely releasing new bike parking spaces in districts such as Xicheng and Dongcheng. Known as the “Kingdom of Bicycles,” how convenient is cycling in Beijing really? Yesterday afternoon,...
Sichuan’s Dagu Glacier to Host Bicycle Challenge in September
The 2013 Heishui-Dagu Glacier “Colorful Forest Tour” Bicycle Challenge will take place on September 21–22, 2013, at the Heishui-Dagu Glacier Scenic Area in Aba Prefecture. The event is jointly organized by the People’s Government of Heishui County, the Dagu Glacier Administration of Aba Prefecture, and the Sichuan Cycling Association. During the event, the Dagu Glacier Scenic Area will...
Lijiang " Tianyu Music Festival, come and encounter the beauty of music
From October 2, 3, and 4, 2013, in Lijiang, Yunnan, the "World Art Village" (formerly the Lijiang Yufeng Cement Factory) will host a grand music festival carnival—the Lijiang "Tianyu Music Festival." At that time, outstanding artists from around the world and local talents will bring a musical feast for all music lovers. In Lij...
Badminton Queen Turns Mountaineering Enthusiast — Next Target: Everest
Ye Zhaoying Conquers 7,500m Muztagh Ata, Next Stop: Everest — Badminton Queen “Transforms” into Mountaineering Enthusiast
The 2013 Asia Bike Show unveils a "Pre-Show Preview"
From October 10 to 13, the annual Asia Bike Show will be held at the Nanjing International Expo Center. On the day before the show, October 9, there will also be a Demo Day event at Zhongshan Mausoleum Sports Park in the eastern suburbs of Nanjing. Over 300 premium brands such as Specialized, Cannondale, SCOTT, Pinarello, and Cube will...
Interview with the founder of STONEHAM, a classic sports and outdoor brand from Northern Europe
STONEHAM is a sports and outdoor brand from Northern Europe, founded by two cross-country skiing champions, tailored for high-end individuals with unique insights into sports lifestyle and fashion. Since its establishment in 2009, its product range has expanded from initial skiing gear to running, cycling, and outdoor collections, meeting all-around...
A 7-day "Death Marathon" covering 250km of Gobi Desert, entry fee 20,000 RMB
Sichuan runner Wang Daqing completes the "Gobi March" Speaking of running, the 42.195-kilometer marathon has long been considered the distance limit for many. But in recent years, ultra-long-distance trail running has gained popularity, with more and more people setting their sights on completing 100km or even longer races. ...
A family of three embarks on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway solo by bicycle
At the end of August, brands under Beijing Gaorun Renhe International Trade Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Gaorun), such as Danner and MerdeNece, successfully entered Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall. Located in the commercial heart of Hangzhou, Hangzhou Tower ranked second in national department store sales in 2012, only behind Beijing’s Shin Kong Place. The mall hosts Her...
Charity is about persistence: Gu Zhengzheng and Goodwill Ambassador Guan Yue discuss "Challenge 8 Hours"
Goodwill Ambassador Guan Yue talks about charity in China. Gu Zhengzheng, Director of Public Promotion at the China Youth Development Foundation, discusses the progress of the event. The two guests chat cheerfully. "Challenge 8 Hours" is a charitable trail-running event organized by the China Youth Development Foundation. Our slogan is "Your small step today is a big step for children's future..."
"Challenge 8 Hours": Loving Moms Reignite Their Passion for Sports
After three years of continuous effort and consistent execution, New Zealand’s nationwide network of cycling routes has finally transformed from paper plans into real, convenient facilities. Brand-new bike paths, fresh air, and ever-changing scenery... By the end of 2013, all 22 of New Zealand's "Great Rides" will be completed...
Japanese hiker-puller's round-the-world journey nears end after nearly 5 years
A Japanese young man from Tottori City, Yoshida Masahito, who has been challenging a hand-pulled cart hiking trip around the world since 2009, recently arrived in Zhejiang, China. Photo provided by Yoshida. Taken on May 31, 2013. According to Japan's Kyodo News, the Japanese "cart-puller" Yoshida Masahito, who traveled around the globe with a hand-pulled cart and arrived in Shanghai, China in June...