NEW DELHI: Adventure Sports Expo Asia will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton here January 27, it was announced Friday.
The three-day event will witness participation from over 60 brands. The expo expects to welcome over 15,000 visitors and adventure sports enthusiasts, IANS reports.
The event will comprise of the exhibition, speaker sessions, adventure activities, workshops and an awards night.
Rishi Narain, the founder and MD of RN Sports Marketing Pvt Ltd, oraginsers of the expo, told the newswire: “India already has huge potential as an adventure sports destination with so much diversity from mountains to rivers and deserts.
“ASEA 2018 will market India as an iconic destination for adventure sports to the world with the support of ATOAI (Adventure Tour Operators Association of India). Adventure Sports Expo Asia 2018 will also be recognizing individual/groups and companies in the field of adventure on the opening night of the show,” he added.
Tejbir Singh Anand, vice president of Adventure Tour Operators Association of India said: “Though, at a nascent stage, the Indian adventure sports industry holds massive growth potential. ASEA 2018 on the same lines offered a platform for the Indian Adventure Sports fraternity to come together for the first time, brainstorm and address the challenges in a cumulative manner.
“I am delighted to see the real change coming already in the country, where all of the industry colleagues confirmed to come together to stir adventure sports into a real industry.