The first Tibet Mountaineering & Outdoor Sports Festival and the 12th Tibet Mountaineering Conference, sponsored by the professional outdoor sports brand Osprey, have concluded successfully. The organizer, Osprey, invited mountaineers and enthusiasts, TAG Heuer members, dealer representatives, and outdoor media professionals to join in the celebration.
On the afternoon of September 30, Ma Song, Brand Marketing and E-commerce General Manager of Osprey, representing Osprey and three other companies, held a signing ceremony with representatives from the Tibet Mountaineering Team, Tibet Mountaineering School, Tibet Sacred Mountain Expedition Company, and the Tibet Sports Equipment Center. Osprey donated goods and cash totaling over 4.4 million RMB to these organizations. On October 1, the first Tibet Mountaineering & Outdoor Sports Festival and the 12th Tibet Mountaineering Conference kicked off at the Yangbajing Mountaineering Training Base, which sits at an altitude of 4,300 meters. Mr. Gela, General Manager of Osprey, and Ma Song, Brand Marketing and E-commerce General Manager of Osprey, attended the ceremony. Following the opening ceremony, a highland mountain bike race and a mass trekking activity up Xuegula Peak were held. On October 2, the Yangbajing Mountain Trail Running Race took place. At the same time, as a key event of the Tibet Mountaineering Conference, supplies for the ascent of Qizhi Peak were continuously transported to the base camp at an altitude of 5,300 meters. Qizhi Peak, standing at 6,206 meters, is located northwest of Yangbajing. The climbers set off from the base camp, admired the spectacular sight of the sun and moon together, and after three hours of continuous hiking, successfully reached the summit. After the exhausting climb, they experienced a thrilling 5-minute ski descent, dodging camera shots as they raced with the wind!
The professional outdoor sports brand Osprey represents the purest spirit of the outdoors. Built on a foundation of high-quality products, it continuously develops more advanced, comfortable, and specialized mountaineering and outdoor equipment to meet the needs of China’s outdoor enthusiasts. The Swiss outdoor sports enthusiast Hans Schallenberger founded the Osprey brand in 1996 and immediately committed to supporting high-altitude climbing expeditions in China. He established the Tibet Mountaineering School, created the CMDI China Mountaineering Advanced Talent Training Program, and developed an alpine-style mountaineering guide system, all dedicated to propelling China’s climbing movement to the forefront of the world.