WNA Globe

World News by Wild Rose

#trail running ร—

Visitor quotas needed to protect country parks, 4 trails challenge founder says

The founder of the Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge has called for a quota system to be implemented during public holidays to protect the cityโ€™s natural resources, saying recent scenes of overcrowding left him feeling โ€œquite disturbedโ€. Andre Blumberg, who created the now-famous 298km ultra-marathon covering Hong Kongโ€™s four major trails, said the city should consider adopting a reservation system akin to those seen in some national parks in the United States. โ€œHong Kong is really...