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Trail Running

The Wild Call of Trail Running: China's Emerging Running Frontier

Trail running is gaining popularity among China's youth as they embrace the thrill of the sport and a connection with nature. The article focuses on the experiences of several trail runners including Cai Bo and Xu Luyan, who have made significant strides in the sport despite being newcomers. The growing trend of trail running in China is also highlighted, with over 30 professional events scheduled by early 2024.

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China November 27, 2024

Mountaineering

Buzzer Beater on Karjiang: Chinese Climbers Conquer World’s Fourth-Highest Unclimbed Peak

Chinese climbers Liu Yang and Song Yuancheng achieved the first successful ascent of Karjiang, the world's fourth-highest unclimbed peak, on August 13, 2024. Their journey, marked by extreme weather and altitude sickness, was a true testament of endurance and adventure spirit. They named their new route 'Buzzer Beater' to honor the narrow timing and grit required for this feat.

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Karjiang, China Kula Kangri Mountain in the Himalayas November 15, 2024

Mountain Biking

Defying Gravity: The New Era of Freeride Mountain Biking in ANYTIME

ANYTIME, a film showcasing the audacious spirit of a new generation of freeride mountain bikers, is set to premiere on Red Bull TV in autumn 2024. Directed by Darcy Wittenburg, the film captures the shared values of a new generation of freeriders. The film is available for free viewing at www.redbull.com/us-en/films/anytime.

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Worldwide November 07, 2024

Surfing

Nazaré: The Unassuming Village Turned Surfing Spectacle

This article delves into the transformation of Portugal's Nazaré from a quiet fishing village into a hotspot for big wave surfing, thanks to the Nazaré Canyon. The tale includes the arrival of Hawaiian big wave surfer Garrett McNamara, the recognition of Nazaré's unique waves, and the town's adaptation to its newfound fame.

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Nazaré November 07, 2024

Outdoor Gear

AirNest: Revolutionizing Outdoor Camping with a Splash of Comfort

The Rise Outdoor AirNest, a product of Todd Lawson’s five-year effort, combines comfort, convenience, and fun in a unique inflatable tent. It promises an easy setup, a built-in mattress, and the ability to float on water. Targeted towards relaxed campers, it's a touch heavy but offers a blend of features that make camping a breeze. Currently, it's up for funding on Kickstarter.

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November 07, 2024

Rock Climbing

Scaling New Heights: Felipe Camargo's First Ascent Extravaganza in Brazil

In The North Face's video 'Tropical Lines', professional athlete Felipe Camargo embarks on a first ascent spree across Brazil. The film documents his establishment of five new routes, including South America's first-ever 5.15 (9a+) route, Auto Retrato. Camargo's journey is a testament to Brazil's untapped climbing potential and his pioneering spirit.

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Brazil November 07, 2024

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The Wild Call of Trail Running: China's Emerging Running Frontier

Buzzer Beater on Karjiang: Chinese Climbers Conquer World’s Fourth-Highest Unclimbed Peak

Defying Gravity: The New Era of Freeride Mountain Biking in ANYTIME

Nazaré: The Unassuming Village Turned Surfing Spectacle

AirNest: Revolutionizing Outdoor Camping with a Splash of Comfort

Scaling New Heights: Felipe Camargo's First Ascent Extravaganza in Brazil

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