It is a subject that is much discussed among camping enthusiasts: whether to buy a single-skin or a double-skin tent. There is a reason why most tents have an additional layer beneath the outer flysheet: it reduces the effects of condensation. Tent flysheets are typically not breathable, so moisture that escapes from the body at… Keep Reading
When it comes to immersing yourself in nature, perhaps the best way to do it is to sleep than under the stars in a bivy bag. These waterproof sleeping bag covers are a lightweight alternative to a tent, and they offer the chance to enjoy a view of the night sky in a way that… Keep Reading
It’s quite common that the onset of a new decade in one’s life inspires a desire for change, for new experiences that broaden one’s perspective and feel worthy of an investment of time, one of the life’s greatest and most preciously limited commodities. For Lee Chimerakis, saying goodbye to his 50s and hello to his… Keep Reading
Safer Cycling: 4 Tips For Street Safety Bicycling is an excellent way to get around. It’s environmentally friendly, efficient, and good for your physical health. Add the high cost of car ownership to that list of positives, and it makes sense that more and more Americans are cycling on a daily basis than ever. Unfortunately,… Keep Reading
Have you ever come across a pair of sneakers you’d badly want to own? Has that ever happened when the same sneakers are sold out before you can visit their website to purchase them online? The new era of technology has made it possible for you to get hands on your dream sneakers. The technology… Keep Reading
Chinese team needs to rise rapidly if it is to compete in Olympics Prague, Nov 23 (ČTK) — Chinese sports officials have asked their Czech counterparts to teach Chinese ice hockey and biathlon for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, daily Mladá fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today. “Chinese are a nation that wants to be successful,”… Keep Reading
Shanghai’s largest private company vows to return football club to top ranking Shanghai-based CEFC China Energy Company Limited has acquired a 59.97 percent stake in Czech football club SK Slavia Praha, according to a CEFC press release. The price was not disclosed. Fly Sport, a company owned by businessman Jiří Šimáně, has a 39.97 stake… Keep Reading
Radek Jaroš reaches the top of K2, world’s toughest mountain K2, Pakistan, July 26 (ČTK) — Czech climber Radek Jaroš ascended the world’s second highest peak, K2, and became the 15th person who have conquered all world mountains more than 8,000 meters high without oxygen, Czech Radiozurnal radio station has reported. Jaroš, 50, succeeded at… Keep Reading
HC Mountfield set to leave České Budějovice in dispute over beer Beer is taken seriously in the Czech Republic, but, until now, it’s never led to a professional ice hockey club leaving town. That looks set to change over the summer, however, as Tipsport Extraliga team HC Mountfield České Budějovice pushes ahead with plans to… Keep Reading
Historic grounds to benefit from sale to Czech Football Association It is the relic of a bygone era, but now the aging Strahov complex appears set for something of a facelift. The complex’s owner, the Czech Sports Association (ČSTV), has agreed to sell two stadiums and various other facilities to the Czech Football Association (FAČR)… Keep Reading
