Blog Tag - Winter Sports

Embrace Winter at These Outdoor Skating Rinks
Ice skating season is firmly upon us, and we'd have to admit, there’s nothing quite like skating in the open air on a frozen lake. Thankfully, there...
Solar Terms 101: Squeeze Your Holiday Fat With These Unconventional Winter Sports
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Talking Olympics and Winter Sports with China Sports Insider Founder Mark Dreyer
As the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics continue, we decided to get some inside information from one of our favorite sports analysts, Mark Dreyer,...
Strap On Yer Skis! The Best Slopes in greater Beijing
Instead of only catering to the well-to-do, Beijing’s ski resort owners are now racing to make winter sports mainstream with as much momentum as an...
Lace Up: Beijing's Best Indoor and Outdoor Rinks for Ice Skating
Whether you're a wobbly beginner, or able to zip around in artful figure eights, there are few things more exciting than lacing up your skates and...
R OlymPicks: China's Esteemed Figure Skating History; 2022 Ski Test Set; Winter Sports Economy Skyrockets
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. China's Winter Sports Economy Hits...
OlymPicks: The American Skier Who Became Chinese to Compete in Beijing 2022
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. As if it weren't noteworthy enough...
OlymPicks: Biathlon Union Takes Aim at Beijing; Anticipation Builds for Unveiling of 2022's Mascots
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Biathlon Union Takes Aim at...
OlymPicks: Chinese Athletes Slide Into the Curling World Cup Grand Finale, May 8-12
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Just like one of the sport’s...
OlymPicks: Bronze Medalist Talks Coaching Burgeoning Chinese Olympic Curlers
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics....
OlymPicks: End of Women's League Leaves Chinese Female Players on Thin Ice
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics....
OlymPicks: A Recap of Inspiring Headlines Ahead of 2022
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics....
OlymPicks: Meet the Canadian Iceman Who Will Freeze Beijing's Water Cube
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series wherein we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. When...
OlymPicks: China Looks to Learn from Established Winter Sports Havens
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. ...
OlymPicks: Could the Next Big Snowboarding Star Be Chinese?
Could the world's next big snowboarding star be Chinese? That’s the aim for Bud Keene, who has coached Shaun White (famed for winning a trio of...