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Group 1 - The outdoor hiking trend is gaining popularity among urban residents, transforming hiking into a mainstream activity for stress relief and nature connection [2][3] - Data from Meituan and Xiaohongshu indicates a significant increase in hiking-related searches and content creation, with a nearly 100% year-on-year increase in search volume for "hiking" and over 400% for specific hiking keywords [3] - Cities are integrating hiking trails and parks into local tourism planning, with examples like Heyuan in Guangdong promoting events to establish itself as a "hiking city" [3] Group 2 - The outdoor economy is expanding, with online consumption in outdoor sports expected to reach over 300 billion yuan by 2024, and the total outdoor sports industry projected to exceed 3 trillion yuan by 2025 [5] - The demand for outdoor gear is rising, with sales of outdoor footwear and apparel increasing by 55% during the National Day holiday, and nearly 60% of outdoor users spending over 8,000 yuan annually on equipment [5][6] - The competitive landscape is intensifying, with over 20 international outdoor brands entering the Chinese market in the past three years, alongside the rise of domestic brands [5] Group 3 - The hiking market is facing safety challenges, with a report indicating that hiking incidents accounted for 73% of outdoor accidents in 2024, primarily due to navigation issues [9][10] - The commercialization of hiking is outpacing the development of safety measures, highlighting the need for improved emergency facilities and risk awareness among hikers [9][10] - Industry standards and safety education are critical for the healthy development of the hiking economy, as recent incidents have underscored the risks associated with inadequate preparation and knowledge [10]