Classic Itineraries
KAILAS climbing team member Liu Yong makes the first ascent of Bamong-Go Mountain in Nepal
At 14:50 on October 30, 2013, KAILAS climbing team member Liu Yong and strong Sherpa climber Mingma made the first ascent of Bamong-Go Peak, located at an altitude of 6,400 meters in Nepal's Rolwailing Valley. According to current information, no Chinese climber has ever completed the first ascent of a mountain in Nepal, and there are very few records worldwide of Chinese climbers making first ascents of unclimbed peaks or new routes abroad. This marks the first attempt at an unclimbed peak on the southern side of the Himalayas since KAILAS launched its Unclimbed Peaks Program.
The "Red Bull 24 Hours" Beach Challenge concludes as "Haiyan" stirs up trouble; twin brothers take the crown...
On November 10, 2013, the only domestic non-stop 24-hour outdoor multi-discipline race—the "Red Bull 24 Hours" Beach Challenge—successfully concluded on Dapeng Peninsula in Shenzhen. The event attracted 64 teams from across the country. In the end, the Polar Onepolar team, composed of twin brothers Li Jun and Li Jie and female athlete Dong Li...
From individual outdoor activities to family outdoor adventures, AlpinePro is taking action.
In April 2013, the Czech family-oriented outdoor brand AlpinePro (ALPINEPRO) successfully sponsored the Huang Haitao family, part of the Youth Olympic Family, on their Arctic journey across Eurasia; in August, as they prepared to return, AlpinePro specially launched a commemorative signature T-shirt for the Youth Olympic Family — the Action T, and provided it free of charge throughout...
Double Eleven: Camel Ambitious to Set New Records in Outdoor Category
The two-day 2013 Huangpi Mulanshan National Mountain Outdoor Sports Challenge concluded in Wuhan's Huangpi District, with 100 athletes from 25 national outdoor sports teams participating. In the end, the KOLUMB Columbus Outdoor Team secured third place. The first day’s race started from Huangpi No. 3 Middle School and passed by landmarks such as the Mulanshan Bridge and the ancient Mulan Path...
Congratulations on the successful hosting of the 2013 Peking University Mountain Eagle Society Gaoligong Mountain Scientific Expedition Report Meeting
The 2013 Peking University Mountain Eagle Society Camel Scientific Expedition Team’s “Yunyao: Exploring Gaoligong” Scientific Expedition Report Meeting was successfully held at 7:00 PM on November 8, 2013, in Room 106 of the Science Teaching Building at Peking University. Qian Junwei from the Mass Sports Office of the Peking University Department of Physical Education...
The Kolumb (Gelunbu) outdoor team won third place in the National Mountain Outdoor Sports Challenge
The two-day 2013 Huangpi Mulanshan National Mountain Outdoor Sports Challenge concluded in Huangpi, Wuhan, with 100 athletes from 25 outdoor sports teams across the country participating. In the end, the KOLUMB Gelunbu outdoor team secured third place. The first day of the competition started from Huangpi No. 3 Middle School, passing through landmarks such as the Mulanshan Bridge and the Mulan Ancient Trail...
Volunteers collected 100 kilograms of trash during an eco-friendly mountain hike
Hikers picking up trash: Love sports, love this beautiful scenery even more. Hikers climb Qianshan Mountain every week, but the increasing amount of trash along the way has left them helpless. Recently, over 20 hikers from Anshan organized themselves as environmental volunteers. While hiking along the Qianshan Mountain range, they picked up trash as they climbed, collecting over 100 kilograms in just half a day. Their efforts have also earned praise and recognition from netizens.
The Nepalese Ministry of Tourism has recommended that the government increase the Everest climbing tax.
A mountaineering team performed a leap of faith atop a 3,000-meter peak. Reported on November 11, 2013, local time, the most famous massif in the Alps is probably the Tre Cime di Lavaredo in Italy, where a group of brave climbers carried out...
Green Field Network interviews Richard L. Guilfoile, President of Coleman Asia Pacific
For the new products Coleman launched in China this year, the colors are more vibrant than those of previous years. What’s the reason? Over the past four years, it’s been the broad female demographic that has brought change to Coleman. Globally, including in China, it’s the housewives who manage the money and decide what to buy, so I think the future consumption trend will also be driven by them...
Honglv 2013 Perfect Crossing: Beidou Phones End the Myth of No-Man’s-Land
On October 26, the “Honglv 2013” team, organized by Sanfo Outdoor Club, successfully completed the epic feat of crossing three major no-man’s-lands and returned to civilization. It is reported that the total distance covered during “Honglv 2013” exceeded 10,000 kilometers, with over 960 kilometers traversed in no-man’s-land areas. The team set off from Beijing bound for Lhasa, and without...
Congratulations to 【ST TEAM】 for their debut in Dali – a flawless first appearance
STTEAM Makes Flawless Debut in Dali: November 2–3, 2013 saw the successful hosting of the 2013 Dali Cangshan Erhai Trail Race in Dali, Yunnan, China. Team members Guan Yadi and Wang Zichen from STTEAM, representing STONEHAM, joined over 800 trail running enthusiasts from both China and abroad in this event. In the end, Wang Zichen...
How to Choose the Right Hiking Gear for You
To commemorate the Battle of Marathon and the feat of Pheidippides, the marathon event was established at the first modern Olympic Games held in Athens in 1896. The race followed the same route that Pheidippides ran, from the village of Marathon to Athens, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometers and 200 meters. The marathon also became the only event in the Olympics named after...
An Eco-Friendly Travelogue of Lushan’s Pearl Pool
Hello everyone~ This is my first time posting on the forum~~ As a newbie to outdoor activities, I didn’t know much about hiking before. I felt stifled living in the city all day, breathing polluted air and looking up at a gray sky. Doing the same work day after day inevitably made me feel depressed, so~ I got the idea of going out to nature...
2013 Winter Hiking Adventure -- November 16: Explore Lanzhou Tulugou 4A International Forest Park
A significant drop in temperature and reduced sunlight in winter doesn’t mean your outdoor running routine should hibernate. Running in cold weather can help reduce seasonal blues, boost your energy, and get you in better shape for swimsuit season. Follow these tips to start winter running today...
How should you run your first marathon?
The snow season is coming soon, and for skiers traveling from Beijing to Chongli, highway traffic jams can be really frustrating. Based on experience, take a winter Saturday as an example—if you pass the North Sixth Ring Road before 6:30 a.m., you generally won’t encounter major traffic. After 7:00 a.m., the chance of traffic jams increases. Traffic is even worse during the day, and at night it’s...
The mountaineering team performed a leap of faith atop a 3,000-meter peak
The mountaineering team performed a leap of faith atop a 3,000-meter peak. According to a report on November 11, 2013, local time, the most famous ridge in the Alps is probably the Tre Cime di Lavaredo located in Italy, where a group of brave climbers performed...
55 Chinese runners follow Haruki Murakami’s pilgrimage to the birthplace of the marathon
To commemorate the Battle of Marathon and the feat of Pheidippides, the marathon event was established at the first Olympic Games held in Athens in 1896. The race followed the route Pheidippides ran back then, from the village of Marathon to Athens, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometers and 200 meters. The marathon also became the only Olympic event named after a place...
Winter Outdoor Running Safety Tips: Dress in Layers and Avoid Overdressing
A significant drop in temperature and reduced sunlight in winter doesn’t mean your outdoor running habit has to hibernate. Running in cold weather can help reduce winter blues, boost your energy, and get you in better shape for swimsuit season. Follow these tips to keep running through the winter...
First-time beginner's double-board experience at Beidahu (March 8, 2013)
March 8, 2013, is a day worth celebrating for women because they get a half-day off. Likewise, my better half also had a half-day holiday, which was quite convenient, so I mustered up the courage and slipped out quietly. With this half-day plus the two days of Saturday and Sunday, I managed to pull off this late-season skiing trip to Beidahu. As early as half a month ago...
Non-Highway Route from Beijing to Chongli (Discussion Draft)
The snow season is just around the corner, and for ski enthusiasts traveling from Beijing to Chongli, highway congestion is a major headache. Based on experience, taking a winter Saturday as an example, those who pass through the North Sixth Ring Road before 6:30 AM generally won’t encounter serious traffic jams. After 7:00 AM, the chances of hitting traffic increase significantly. The likelihood of congestion is even higher during the day, and at night it’s certain there will be traffic...