Aerobics
CITIGYM now offers aerobic classes! Mon to Thurs from 7 to 8 p.m., Fri from
5.45 to 6.45 p.m. and Sat and Sun from 2 to 3 p.m. Special Offer, RMB 50 per
class! One Year Aerobic membership RMB 1600 plus 100 monthly! Call to
sign up for classes in advance. 8/F Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai zhong Road Tel
53066868 Fax 53066000
Badminton
Badminton team every Mon and Thurs from 7-9 p.m. Shanghai Int'l Gymnaisum,
Zhongshan Xi Lu and Wu Yi Lu. Contact Michael at 64271186 ext 0 or 1303188000.
Basketball
Men's pick up hoops in Pudong. All levels of play are welcome. Just come and sweat!
Thur 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. at the Four Seasons Basketball Court(983 Huamu Lu, off of
Luo Shan Lu) Call Jack "Earth" Walsh at 58335082 or email jwalsh@online.sh.cn
Bowling
bowling competitions every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Every team should consist
of 6 people, with a Chinese name, logo and outfits. Prize: Golden Cup
and money. Bowling centre is open 24 hours and prices are exceptionally cheap.
Buckingham Bowling Centre, 825 Ding Xi Lu. Call Robert Yan at 62819988 for more info.
Bungee Jumping
Fancy a hit of adrenaline? Three different options: 1)sky Glider - make like a bird
(RMB 100); 2) Rocket Man - basically a slingshot that throws you straight up
into the air (RMB 150); 3)Pure Bungee Jumping-Asia's highest jump(RMB180).
Open from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. At the Shanghai Sports Centre (666 Tian Yao Qiao Lu).
Call 64266666 ext 2060 or ext 1114 for more info.
Climbing Club
Xu Feng's climbing club has reached new heights Not only does he still organize
regular climbing activities, heading out for climbs the last weekend of every month
but he now has opened up a fantastic in door climbing wall over in Shanghai sports
Centre. Call Xu Feng (Rick Xu)at 56966657, email rickxu91@hotmail.com or try Jin Feng
at 1381953292
Darts
Sasha's dart team meets at Sasha's every other Tues at 8 p.m. Call Chris Cooper
at 64746166; 2) Or to join the Shanghai Darts League call Wolfgang Simdon at 56625804
ext 228 or 1391877951
Diving Club
No venue in Shanghai for actual diving but there's group who meet and talk about
diving: where to go in Asia for diving and how best to get there. Mainly certified
divers, mostly expats, a few locals. Contact Zainil Lee at 63589926 or zainil@uninet.com.cn
Football League
Stopped for two months but will start up again in Sept. Call Brian McCloskey Tel 62525599
Fax: 62521002 or email teacheng@uninet.com.cn
Golf
Royal Golf Network. Holiday making in Bangkok Thailand. Accommodation, entertainment,
shopping and golf. For more info call Ms Zhou at 64726966 or 800-830 2152.
Golf Courses
Shanghai Grand City Golf Club is offering golf training courses starting this
month.Cal 64791596 or fax 64791587
Golf Outings
Weekly, Sunday golf outings with the Malone's gang. Play either ar Riviera or
Shanghai Links. Contact Shah at 1391918460 for details.
Go Karting
1) SSC-Indoor track with lots of turns and a raised platform bridge to cruise over.
Groups get a print out of each car's time to find out how fast(or slow) you were.
Spectator seating is a loud, darkened bar with Backstreet Boys cranked. Costs:
RMB 40/8 min from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. or RMB 50/8 min from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. SSC Karting
Club, 666 Tian Yao Qiao Lu Tel 64265116
2)Shanghai Starcity-Outdoor go kart track, with high quality karts imported from
Switzerland. They also cater to your every whim; special arrangements and private bookings
can be made when you need or want(eg races or race teams). Open 10 a.m. to midnight. Costs:
RMB 38/8 min (from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) or RMB 48/8 min (from 7 p.m. to midnight). 263 Hong Zhong
Lu, Hong Qiao Tel 64062919
Grand Yacht Club
Sail boats, Sea Rays, parasailint, jet skis, and more. All at Dianshan Lake
in Jiangsu Province. Instruction is available for those who need a refresher or
want to learn a new skill. Lake view cabins for weekend stays. Shanghai Office
is at 1860 Hong Qiao Lu Tel 62423632, 62424256 or 62626523
Hash House Hariers
Run and walk around Shanghai and the countryside every sun. with all the usual
global Hash House trimmings. Every week is a different place, in or around Shanghai
starting at 4 p.m. RMB 70 costs for the run/walk, food and beer. Contact Adrian at
58306532 or email adrian@public1.sta.net.cn
Hockey
Iceless Hockey comes to Shanghai! Boot Hockey and In-Line Skate Hockey Leagues
have just started. Contact Paul Clark at 1381712401, email: cnclcl@public.sta.net.cn
or tel/fax 63879829
In-line skating
Are there any in-line skaters that are interested in starting a club here in Shanghai
-club that will concetrate on teaching basic techniques and safety through
organized skating events? I'm taking a general consensus now and need to get
an idea of the level of interest. Call Paul at 62709251 and leave a message.
Netball
Every Monday from 7.30 p.m. Contact Vivi in the evenings at 64376598 or fax 64333813
Paintball
War games. Don't worry, it won't hurt too much. You shoot paint, not lead. Weicheng
Paintball Centre, in the Sports arena of Zhongshan Park, 780 Changing Lu Tel 62105805
Rugby
Full contact and touch games on Sat afternoon. Play international rugby with
tge Shanghai Hairy Crabs. People of all shapes, sizes and ability welcome. Just
turn up and you will be slotted in. Beers afterwards. Contact Mark Thomas at
64155588 or marktom@public.sta.net.cn
Shanghai Bike Club
Organized rides of some sort every weeknight rides, trips to Suzhou or Hangzhou.
and weekly rides every Sunday leaving at 8 a.m. from the Gubei Lawsons. Contact
Paul Stepanek at AquaVio@aol.com tel/fax him at 62783693 or mobile 1381811484
Shanghai Cavaliers Cricket Club
Weekly practice sessions every Sun, staring at 11.30 a.m. At the Shanghai FTZ
Football Club in Waigaoqiao, Pudong. For further details or a map with directions,
contact Robert Forman at 58828186 or email Stuart Taylor at Stuart_joantaylor@altavista.net
Shanghai Field Hockey Club
Play friendly or competitive. Please contact Helen Offerfaus at 62620940 or fax
62622973
Shanghai Wushu Centre
Karate classes. Mon, Wed and Fri from 6 to 8 p.m. 595 Nanjing Xi Lu Tel 62153599