100 journalists arrived at Tram Tau to prepare for the journey to conquer Ta Xua peak.

Welcoming the journalists to Tram Tau district, Mr. Khang A Chua - Vice Chairman of Tram Tau District People's Committee - Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of the Mountain Climbing Competition "Steps on the Clouds to Conquer Ta Xua Peak" - expressed his joy at welcoming the journalists to Tram Tau. "There is one thing we are confident in sharing with you, that is the hearts of the people of Tram Tau are as warm as the Tram Tau hot spring. Nowhere is as beautiful and warm as this place, because of the water, because of the space, because of the hearts of the people. Welcome to Tram Tau!" - he said.

He hopes that the Tournament will leave good and meaningful experiences for the members participating in this tournament. He hopes that Tram Tau will be an address that guests will remember with good impressions.

Doctor Trinh Xuan Hung - Head of Department - Tram Tau District Medical Center said: The health condition to participate in this mountain climbing competition is first of all not having cardiovascular disease. Blood pressure must be within the allowable limit. At the same time, not having chronic or acute diseases that are being treated...

After the medical examination, with the results allowed, the athletes will sign a commitment to participate in the climbing competition.

Athletes check their health before participating in the Walking on the Clouds Mountain Climbing Tournament - Conquering Ta Xua Peak

After the health check, it was found that 30 athletes had blood pressure that was not at the permissible level. Most likely because the athletes had just traveled far, some had consumed alcoholic beverages during lunch. However, journalist Tran Ngoc Ha - Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Law Newspaper - Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of the Tournament affirmed: These 30 athletes will have a health check again before the official start of the climbing tournament. "And if they still do not meet the requirements, they will have to stay at the foot of the mountain, even though the athletes have committed to exempting the Organizing Committee from responsibility." - Mr. Ha affirmed.

Also at the People's Committee of Tram Tau district, journalist Tran Ngoc Ha - Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Law Newspaper - Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of the Competition - announced the schedule of the Mountain Climbing Competition. Notes on maintaining health and protecting the environment during the journey.

Sharing about the effects of the Mountain Climbing Tournament Season 1 - Stepping on the clouds to conquer Ta Chi Nhu peak, Mr. Ha said: The Mountain Climbing Tournament Season 1 has had a very good effect, contributing to changing the appearance, life, especially tourism activities of Tram Tau district.

The Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Law Newspaper hopes that the journalists participating in this award will continue to promote the spirit and responsibility of journalists, continue to have beautiful experiences and convey the beautiful things of the people and landscapes of Tram Tau homeland that they feel in their articles, spread on the newspaper pages to contribute to helping the people here have a more prosperous life.

In particular, Mr. Tran Ngoc Ha also reminded the athletes to follow the principles to ensure absolute safety while conquering Ta Xua peak.

Meeting the athletes, Mr. Nguyen Viet Hung - Deputy Organizing Committee of the Tournament - also provided the athletes with some information about the Tournament rules. Notes for participating in the tournament...

Journalist Vu Hai Viet (Black Shirt) is very excited and proud to participate in the Mountain Climbing Competition "Steps on the Clouds - Conquering Ta Xua Peak".

Sharing when arriving at Tram Tau, Journalist Vu Hai Viet - Democracy and Law Magazine said: "I am very grateful to Vietnam Law Newspaper and the local government of Tram Tau district for creating the best, safest, and most thoughtful conditions from the pre-camp, logistics, transportation, accommodation... for the delegation of reporters and journalists from all over the country participating in this tournament.

This is the second time that Vietnam Law Newspaper and its partners have organized this mountain climbing competition. I find it wonderful. Vietnam Law Newspaper is following the direction of the Party and the State, requiring journalists to be healthy and intelligent, both red and professional. As General Secretary To Lam wishes, all Vietnamese journalists, together with people from other professions, and the people of the whole country, contribute to bringing the country into a new era, an era of national growth.

For me, a party member, a soldier of Uncle Ho, a judicial officer who has gone through many self-training processes, I do not feel afraid about the road ahead. I only feel extremely excited. Especially at this historical moment, when we are about to celebrate the Liberation of the South.

This mountain climbing competition, the Organizing Committee has created for the young generation - journalists to look back at the historical process, I feel like there is a burning fire in my heart, wanting to experience a part of the emotions of our ancestors who crossed Truong Son to save the country. The mission of our young generation today is different from our ancestors in the past. Participating in this competition, we understand that it is not only to conquer a road, a peak, but also to take on the responsibility to spread beautiful images, the proud emotions of the Vietnamese people standing before the majesty of nature "incredibly beautiful, my fatherland!"

Journalist Vu Hai Viet also said that if he wins the prize in the "Steps in the Clouds" climbing campaign to conquer Ta Xua peak, he will donate all the money to support the program "Building a Justice Shelter".

Participating in the “Steps on the Clouds” mountain climbing competition for the second time, Journalist Luu Hiep – CAND Newspaper emotionally shared: We journalists have participated in many running competitions and many other sports, but Vietnam Law Newspaper is the first to organize an adventure sport like mountain climbing like this.

Conquering Ta Xua peak is a very beautiful route. I am a travel reporter, I have been to many places. But this trip brings me a different mood, a different experience, and a very different responsibility!

Also because of those very special feelings, Ms. Hiep shared that she did not set a goal for the award, but mainly went to gain more experiences to make her articles more valuable, to go to overcome herself.

Journalist Luu Hiep - CAND Newspaper interviewed about the Mountain Climbing Competition.

Journalist Vu Ngoc Tan - Doi Song Phap Luat Newspaper - was happy to be in good health to participate in the mountain climbing competition. He said: I have heard a lot about this mountain climbing competition in the media. I find the competition very meaningful. It is not simply a sports playground for journalists, the athletes also have a great responsibility and are very proud to bring the experiences they have had on the journey to conquer Ta Xua peak to spread the beautiful image of Tram Tau, of the country to readers and people around them.

Earlier this morning, the Organizing Committee of the Mountain Climbing Tournament continued the final advance work, arranging human resources at the rest huts and medical support points. Mr. Nguyen Trong Dai - a participant in the advance work said: The weather is very nice, the route has been checked by the Organizing Committee, cables have been arranged in dangerous locations to ensure maximum safety for the athletes. Before the tournament starts tomorrow morning, all medical and support personnel will be present at the rest huts and medical care points.

Advance working group of Vietnam Law Newspaper.

The opening ceremony starts at 7:30 p.m. on April 11 (Friday), at Cuong Hai Tourism Cooperative, Residential Group 3, Tram Tau Town, Tram Tau District.

The competition starts at 7am on April 12 (Saturday). The starting point is at the foot of the mountain in Sang Nhu cluster, Ta Xua village, Ban Cong commune. The finish point is Ta Xua peak at an altitude of 2,865m above sea level.

The award ceremony will be held at 7:00 a.m. on April 13 (Sunday) at Ta Xua Resting Shelter (shelter number 4), Ban Cong commune, Tram Tau district.

The closing ceremony took place at 5:00 p.m. on April 13 at Cuong Hai Tourism Cooperative, Residential Group 3, Tram Tau Town, Tram Tau District.

The 2nd “Steps on the Clouds” Mountain Climbing Tournament - Conquering Ta Xua Peak, Tram Tau District in 2025 has 100 athletes participating. The athletes participating in the tournament will be supported by the Organizing Committee for all travel, food and accommodation expenses during the tournament.

Participating in this tournament, athletes will have to overcome a distance of about 12 km of mountainous road. The starting point is at the foot of the mountain (in Ban Cong commune, Tram Tau district) and the destination is Ta Xua peak, at an altitude of 2,865m above sea level, this is one of the highest peaks in Vietnam. Ta Xua mountain is located in the south of Hoang Lien Son range, bordering Tram Tau district, Yen Bai province and Bac Yen district, Son La province.

On the journey to conquer Ta Xua mountain peak, athletes will experience the feeling of sublimation when conquering steep paths, crossing the ancient Rhododendron forest covered with moss.

One of the highlights of the journey is the “Dragon’s Spine” - a long, narrow mountain range, hidden in the sea of ​​clouds like a giant dragon’s spine. This will be a challenging stretch of road, requiring athletes to have courage and solid climbing skills. However, when overcoming this stretch of road, athletes will enjoy an extremely impressive scene with white clouds floating, covering the valleys below, creating a magical and majestic natural picture.

Conquering Ta Xua peak is a wonderful experience, not only to challenge yourself but also to enjoy the wild natural beauty of the country. Every step on this journey will bring memorable emotions and unforgettable memories.

Within the framework of the Tournament, the Organizing Committee also presented water purifiers worth more than 300 million VND and textbooks, notebooks, and school supplies to students at the Xa Ho Primary and Secondary Boarding School, Tram Tau District.

On the closing night, the Organizing Committee will award 15 Thong Nhat bicycles to 15 students with difficult circumstances and high academic achievements in Tram Tau district.

Prize structure of the 2nd "Steps on the Clouds" Mountain Climbing Competition: 2 sets of prizes

- Female Individual Prizes, including: 1 first prize; 1 second prize; 1 third prize and 3 consolation prizes.

- Men's Individual Prizes, including: 1 first prize; 1 second prize; 1 third prize and 3 consolation prizes.

Total prize value including cash and gifts up to 185 million VND:

First prize: 35 million VND; Second prize: 25 million VND; Third prize: 15 million VND; Encouragement prize: 5 million VND.

Van Tung

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