Budget-friendly courts at your service. The game is on! Read more...
Things are looking bright for the biggest tennis tournament of Shanghai. Read more...
Beers? Check. Grub? Check. Big ass TV screens? Double-check. Read more...
In case you're bored of yoga, HIIT, and cross fit, the latest branch in Shanghai’s ever-growing fitness tree is UFC Fit — or UFC Gym outside of China. A place that, despite connotations, is geared for regular joes as well as herculean cage fighting machines.
UFC Fit's
Smashing birdies. Read more...
Where to flip, trick, grind and dip in the concrete jungle. Read more...
With the heat pushing 40 degrees celsius and the soles of your sneakers slowly melting to the pavement, maybe it's time to find some relief. A small, chlorinated pool of relief. A pool. Since writing our early summer roundup in June , six more places... Read more...
The Mikkeller Running Club is a worldwide community of beer snobs fighting a futile battle against their beer gut, or at least that's how people who aren't in it might describe it. The motto's self-explanatory: "keep up the good spirit, run and drink a lot of beers." Now that Shanghai has a Mikkeller... Read more...
The pandemic rages still, and international flights remain restricted. This means that international major sporting events will most likely be cancelled until further notice. Official promoter Juss Sports Group today announced that the cancelled events this year include the annual Shanghai Rolex Masters ,
Betas, rock problems, chalk bags, lead climbing, toe holds and more. Read more...
Outdoor pools are another thing the virus won’t let us have. Mass gatherings of people bobbing about in the same water is not considered this safe this year, no matter how chlorinated. Understandable. Still a bummer. Dino Beach water park isn't opening at all this year. The popular
Let them be met on the grassy field of honor that one or the other may be crowned champion of the beergut. May doughty knights abhorrent cross uh, I guess shinguards, in the name of the impoverished girls of rural China. A noble contest of skill at arms, uh, legs — look, it's soccer. It's a soccer match, for charity. The scaly punk lizards at
Nature lives in the city. Read more...
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By far and away, by a country mile, the worst thing about this whole outbreak is that Shanghai's garishly festooned events calendar is barren. Nothing's going on. Craig David's gone. The Pixies are gone. Not a whiff of classical music to be heard in the city's many concert halls and, worst of all, worst of all, the annual
As the general nixing of large gatherings of people continues, F1 is the latest to announce that they're postponing the Chinese Grand Prix vroom-vroom championship, originally set to take place on April... Read more...
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