Climbing isn’t everything in life
It can’t transcend life itself
But there are always those who
fear no danger, endure hardships
and persistently walk the path toward the kingdom of freedom
As ARC’TERYX’s first brand experience store in Shanghai opens, we are honored to invite renowned Chinese climbers Sun Bin and He Chuan to share their climbing stories. Along with captivating tales, we’ve prepared wine, beverages, and delicious snacks. We look forward to meeting you there.
Time:September 9, 2015, 19:30–21:30
Venue:ARC’TERYX Brand Experience Store, Ground Floor, South Tower, Hong Kong Plaza, 283 Middle Huaihai Road, Shanghai
Number of participants:60 people
Guest speakers:
Sun Bin
Former captain of the Peking University Mountaineering Club’s climbing team, former coach of the Chinese National Mountaineering Team, and current principal of Peak Outdoor Sports School.
Served with the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games from 2006 to 2008, responsible for the torch relay project on Mount Everest. With 15 years of climbing and mountaineering event organization experience, he is the designer and instructor of a series of domestic rock climbing, ice climbing, and alpine guiding courses. Has completed the “7+2” expedition challenge multiple times.
He Chuan
Optical PhD from Beijing Institute of Technology, one of the leading figures in China’s amateur climbing community, and one of the country’s most skilled big wall climbers and top ice climbers. In 2005, he began managing the “Baihe Climbing Fund,” developing over 100 climbing routes. In 2007, he participated as a climber in the ice climbing documentary “Dragon’s Breath.” In 2015, he solo-climbed Huashan’s South Peak and established the route “Love Even If It Kills Me.”