Out & About: What You've Been Up To! (January issue)

Kayli Liebenberg
Dec 31, 2025
1 min read

Two children wearing helmets and backpacks carefully navigate over large rocks on a hillside. They're focused, with greenery in the background.

AT THE TEAM FEAR JUNIOR CHALLENGE

Some 600 youngsters aged 8 to 17 ran, coasteered, kayaked and rockscrambled around DB on November 30 as they took part in the annually anticipated Team Fear Junior Challenge. The HK$140,000 raised through sponsorship funds will be split between Youth Outreach and the Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. An additional HK$5,000 was collected on the day to support those affected by the Tai Po tragedy. [PHOTOS BY James Branch, Oliver Decker, Darren Donnelly, Olivier Durand, Jenelle Johansson, Wayne Knowles, Sharon MacEneff, Diana Marlan, Olyvia Postaccini, Thomas Robinson, Chloe Sim, Col Sim & Ganesh Vijayan.]

Two men playing pickleball on a blue court, one in mid-swing. DBRC banner in green background. Chairs and people watching nearby.

AT THE WORLD PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

Discovery Bay Recreation Club hosted the World Pickleball Championship, Hong Kong, China from December 5 to 7, for the third consecutive year. Open to various skill levels and all ages, the tournament was organised by TLP and Bay Pickle, and endorsed by Pickleball Global. [PHOTOS BY Andrew Spires.]

Three women perform energetically on stage in front of a festive backdrop with Christmas trees, a large sign, and decorations.

AT THE HITSWAVE PRELUDE

The Hitswave Prelude was a blast on December 14 at DB North Plaza with top local artists performing their 2025 hits in the lead-up to the Metro Radio Hits Music Awards. Standouts of the afternoon were Honey Punch, Andy Lai and Vincy Chan. [PHOTOS BY Andrew Spires.]

AT THE TEAM FEAR JUNIOR CHALLENGE

AT THE WORLD PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

AT THE HITSWAVE PRELUDE

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