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When one of our favorite local travel companies Bespoke Beijing announced that their First Ever DIY Beihai Park Scavenger Hunt was up and running, we were over the moon.
Human and equine, rider and steed; The partnership between humans and horses has evolved from comrades in war, companions in fieldwork, as it’s now become the sport and profession of equestrians across the world.
It’s time we lend a helping hand and clean up the litter that pollutes our environment. Gather up a group of friends and head to your favorite spot in town, split up the area work together. I guarantee you, afterward, the feeling of accomplishment will be overwhelming. And as a bonus, think about all the great exercise you’re adding to your day.
Located by the Sixth Ring Road in the north-east of the city, at the junction between Chaoyang, Shunyi, and Tongzhou districts, Dongjiao Wetland Park is an expansive and bucolic 3-square-kilometer space home to a lake, several ponds, a white sand beach, and a 35km-long fitness trail.
Wang Guohua, the founder of Xiqi Tours & Outdoor Sports, and Li Zan, an international outdoor rock climbing guide and former head of the Peking University Eagle Society rock climbing club share insights on rock-climbing coaching, ice climbing, and give advice for enthusiasts new to the sport.
Here in Beijing, Eagle Hub is a small company running a variety of off-road bike riding related training and tracks across three outdoor locations in Beijing.
When standing on Chang’An Avenue, or in the shadow of the skyscrapers in the CBD, Beijing can really feel like a concrete jungle. But among all the busy streets and seemingly endless construction sites there is an abundance of beautiful green spaces and parks, for people of all ages to enjoy.
Long summer days mean lots of fun for kids. But they also represent a perfect opportunity for your kids to explore new interests, engage in physical activity, develop new friendships, and grow as individuals.
From now until the end of the year, local tour group Newman Tours will donate all profit from downloads of their Beijing Hutong Audio Guides to Heart to Heart, an organization that provides corrective surgery for children with congenital heart disease across China.
Aqua Magic (欢乐水魔方水上乐园) water park officially reopens tomorrow on Jul 12 and it promises to be cool fun for the whole family. The family-friendly park includes rides suitable for people of all ages from 25-meter tall water slides for grownups to underwater-themed splash pools for the kids.