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Benjamin Chan believes ‘there are a lot of climbers up there who have no idea’, while Michael Tomordy says patience key to avoid traffic jams that contributed to two deaths this week.
Benjamin Chan believes ‘there are a lot of climbers up there who have no idea’, while Michael Tomordy says patience key to avoid traffic jams that contributed to two deaths this week.
Writing instant classic helps Hong Kong harbour light show creator Simon McCartney deal with loss of former climbing partner, who saved his life on Denali attempt.
Writing instant classic helps Hong Kong harbour light show creator Simon McCartney deal with loss of former climbing partner, who saved his life on Denali attempt.
Duncan Swanson climbs over 5,000 steps in first ever race on ‘stumpy legs’ as background in rugby – and ‘a lot of paracetamol’ – helps get him through.
Duncan Swanson climbs over 5,000 steps in first ever race on ‘stumpy legs’ as background in rugby – and ‘a lot of paracetamol’ – helps get him through.
Two Dutch runners climb over 5,000 steps, one with a prosthetic leg, the other on crutches
Two Dutch runners climb over 5,000 steps, one with a prosthetic leg, the other on crutches
Runners clamber over thousands of steps, sometimes on their hands and knees, as they battle across one of the wonders of the world
Runners clamber over thousands of steps, sometimes on their hands and knees, as they battle across one of the wonders of the world
Australian runner Douglas Wilson takes on famous race 10 years after his first attempt to complete incredible rehabilitation from cancer
Australian runner Douglas Wilson takes on famous race 10 years after his first attempt to complete incredible rehabilitation from cancer
Once a rockstar of mountain climbing in the 1970s, Simon McCartney discusses the emotional journey that lead him to write the cult classic book ‘The Bond’, and his decision to return to Alaska for a climbing expedition
Once a rockstar of mountain climbing in the 1970s, Simon McCartney discusses the emotional journey that lead him to write the cult classic book ‘The Bond’, and his decision to return to Alaska for a climbing expedition
Kurtis Jon Siu competes in the Special Olympics in a range of sports, but has always struggled to find the same coverage his fully abled counterparts receive
Kurtis Jon Siu competes in the Special Olympics in a range of sports, but has always struggled to find the same coverage his fully abled counterparts receive
Edmund Tan takes a ‘honeymoon’ year from CrossFit, but qualifies for games to his shock and surprise
Edmund Tan takes a ‘honeymoon’ year from CrossFit, but qualifies for games to his shock and surprise
Fedor Konyukhov lands in Chile with his boat covered in barnacles, setting five world records in his custom-built boat
Fedor Konyukhov lands in Chile with his boat covered in barnacles, setting five world records in his custom-built boat
Elsa Jean de Dieu does not need to think about what colours to use, or what brush strokes to cast when she is in the zone, much like when she is running
Elsa Jean de Dieu does not need to think about what colours to use, or what brush strokes to cast when she is in the zone, much like when she is running
Tracy Yip encourages her son in swimming and running, but makes sure he is focused and enjoying training.
Tracy Yip encourages her son in swimming and running, but makes sure he is focused and enjoying training.
Captain of the first all-women sailing team to circumnavigate the world in 1989 says misogyny is still here but changing
Captain of the first all-women sailing team to circumnavigate the world in 1989 says misogyny is still here but changing
Dan Parr brings home silverware for his youngest child, finally rounding off a victory for each of his offspring.
Dan Parr brings home silverware for his youngest child, finally rounding off a victory for each of his offspring.
The trail race has it all – scenery, culture and the challenge that will earn you a beer on the finish line.
The trail race has it all – scenery, culture and the challenge that will earn you a beer on the finish line.
The Yading Skyrun is an epic 32km journey through western Sichuan. It might be tough, but the scenery and experience is worth it.
The Yading Skyrun is an epic 32km journey through western Sichuan. It might be tough, but the scenery and experience is worth it.
Ethan Ko Man-ho and friends slog through 32km race in beautiful mountains, realising China has nothing to envy in the European Alps
Ethan Ko Man-ho and friends slog through 32km race in beautiful mountains, realising China has nothing to envy in the European Alps
Megan Kimmel dominates the competition finishing 30 minutes ahead of the next woman, but has high expectations at altitude
Megan Kimmel dominates the competition finishing 30 minutes ahead of the next woman, but has high expectations at altitude
Indian runner qualified for 100km CCC through road running, but couldn’t comprehend the climbs – now he’s hoping for technical terrain in Yading.
Indian runner qualified for 100km CCC through road running, but couldn’t comprehend the climbs – now he’s hoping for technical terrain in Yading.
Jia Erenjia will focus on marathon running as he is young and still fast, but he harbours hopes to win the UTMB after the age of 30.
Jia Erenjia will focus on marathon running as he is young and still fast, but he harbours hopes to win the UTMB after the age of 30.
Two top trail runners face off, but while one is sticking to dehydrated foods, the other is diving into the local cuisine despite the risks.
Two top trail runners face off, but while one is sticking to dehydrated foods, the other is diving into the local cuisine despite the risks.
A French mural artist who discovered a passion and spiritual connection on Hong Kong trails talks about her comeback from injury, and her love of trail running.
A French mural artist who discovered a passion and spiritual connection on Hong Kong trails talks about her comeback from injury, and her love of trail running.
Mat Leng believed he did not belong growing up in France, but now feels at home after travelling to his father’s native Cambodia.
Mat Leng believed he did not belong growing up in France, but now feels at home after travelling to his father’s native Cambodia.
Vlad Ixel and Micheal Skobierski battle out for first place, when the latter’s push proves futile
Vlad Ixel and Micheal Skobierski battle out for first place, when the latter’s push proves futile
The two-time Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge runner is taking on Japan’s most famous ultramarathon
The two-time Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge runner is taking on Japan’s most famous ultramarathon
Airline staff failed to take Hong Kong runner’s autism into account when he was stopped from boarding a flight because it was overbooked, sister alleges.
Airline staff failed to take Hong Kong runner’s autism into account when he was stopped from boarding a flight because it was overbooked, sister alleges.
Fredelyn Alberto’s metronomic rise in running has not changed her experience as she ensures friends remind her she is doing well, even if she does not win
Fredelyn Alberto’s metronomic rise in running has not changed her experience as she ensures friends remind her she is doing well, even if she does not win
Shek Kong is finding longevity in his running career by mixing up his training with cycling and swimming, but he is still in it to win it
Shek Kong is finding longevity in his running career by mixing up his training with cycling and swimming, but he is still in it to win it
Stan Sit spends 30 years creating microchips for GPS watches, then asks if he can help promote Garmin’s brand when he retires.
Stan Sit spends 30 years creating microchips for GPS watches, then asks if he can help promote Garmin’s brand when he retires.