【New Coronary Pneumonia】 Xinghua Village Climbing Center reopens for magnesium powder climbers to wear masks

District 18 News

Written by: Lu Nuojun

2020-05-07 22:00

The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong has gradually eased. A few days ago (5th), the government announced the closure of fitness centers, theaters and other venues that have been closed for more than one month. They can be reopened tomorrow (8th). The Just Climb Rock Climbing Center opened by the "Youngest Baoshan King", after 42 days of closure following government measures, has also taken different anti-epidemic measures to prepare for the reopening tomorrow, in addition to spraying effective anti-virus within 90 days in the venue Coating, the center will also require guests to wear masks throughout the climb. He Shan, the founder of the center and a former member of the Hong Kong Rock Climbing Team, pointed out that the center has suffered multiple blows since its opening two years ago, but they still have a positive attitude to meet the difficulties. "It is like rock climbing, as long as you understand the method and knowledge If you insist on it, you can achieve your goal in the end, "he said.

Although the Tokyo Olympics, originally scheduled for 2020, announced that it will add new sports climbing projects, which means that rock climbers have the opportunity to enter the Olympic stage, but in fact rock climbing is still an unpopular sport in Hong Kong. The government's list of 100,000 yuan subsidies for the second round of anti-epidemic and anti-epidemic funds included the provision of sports equipment or equipment, as well as places for dance, yoga, Pilates, stretching, martial arts, etc., but "rock climbing" is not there Among them; the Rock Climbing Center is also not included in the government's suspension of business ban, but the industry generally voluntarily followed the government measures to choose to close the business at the end of March. It ’s an upset campaign, but we also want to shoulder the anti-epidemic work, ”said Danny, the founder of the center.

The center's zero-income rent reduction last month was also difficult

Danny, 31, has been associated with rock climbing since he was in his 10s. In the past, he was the youngest "Baoshan King" at the age of 21. In order to promote rock climbing, he was located in Xinghua New Town in 2017 The approximately 7,000-foot shop opens a rock climbing center. In just two years since its opening, the center has experienced many "big events". "The mangosteen was soaked in the sun, and then it tried to burst the canal again, and then it was buried by the social movement." He He said that the impact of the epidemic on them was "extremely large." During this period, the business plummeted by 90% to 90%, and last month it was completely zero-income. In the later period, there are also outdoor experience activities, but it is only suitable for experienced rock climbers; although the owners have reduced rent during this period, the center still feels very difficult to pay for management fees and employee salaries. He revealed earlier Applied for "100% Guaranteed Preferential Loan" to cope with cash flow turnover.

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Only 8 people can gather in each area sprayed with antiseptic coating

As the epidemic eases, the climbing center will reopen tomorrow. Danny pointed out that they will take different anti-epidemic measures, including measuring the temperature of the guests, stipulating the need to disinfect their hands before entering the gate, and spraying in the venue by the "Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Jiehe Industrial Co., Ltd. Innovative Environmental Health Technology Joint Experiment" Multi-layer sterilization coating developed and valid for three months. In addition, employees also divide the area on the site, stipulating that only a maximum of 8 people can gather in each area; even during climbing, guests must wear masks throughout the process; and to prevent cross infection, the center will temporarily suspend the provision of rock climbing for guests For magnesium powder, it is recommended that guests bring their own liquid magnesium powder, and there is an intelligent disinfection shoe cabinet in the venue for guests to put in their shoes for disinfection.

The center was closed for 42 days, and the members of the Hong Kong Rock Climbing Team lost their venues for climbing training. Danny said that most of the members can only practice physical fitness at home. "Although the department has a certain influence, but I do n’t know the department is good. "Yes." And the center will reopen tomorrow, and athletes will be able to resume. Danny believes that the epidemic's severe blows have caused difficulties in the operation of the climbing center. Danny believes that this can better show the core spirit of climbing. , But will still insist on falling ... Through climbing, you can have a life value, and a strength, everyone can stick to their dreams together. "

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