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  • Article de Rafting

    Simply put, rafts are basic boats. And their simplicity can make them the perfect choice for a variety of situations. Inflatable rafts are great for white water and rapids, but it doesn't stop there…

    Up a creek without a raft? We’ve got 5 to choose from!
  • Article de Quad Biking

    The qualities that make quad bikes so useful - stability, control, freedom - also make them excellent for children. There are special bikes and outdoor adventure operators around the country waiting to give your child the ride of their life.

    Why kids never forget Riding a Quad Bike
  • Article de Fishing

    Ever heard the “I caught a fish this big…” story? Want to know the facts about the biggest and most fearsome fish that you have a chance of netting in the British Isles? Read on…

    Kingliest Catch: The biggest fish you can catch in UK waters
  • Article de Escape Rooms

    The excitement of an escape room comes from its ability to immerse you in the story and setting. There are few things that increase that ability more than placing you in an authentic, on-location space like a prison, a fort or a bank vault.

    Escape Reality: Escape rooms in real-life locations in the UK
  • Article de Fly an Aeroplane

    There’s a huge range of flight experiences to choose from in the UK. Alongside the location and duration, one of the determining factors behind your choice might be the kind of aircraft you’ll be going up in. Find out about the options below.

    A plane and simple guide to the kinds of aeroplanes you can fly in the UK
  • Article de Abseiling

    From mountains to forests to coastlines, the UK boasts some wonderfully wild places. But seeing as over 80% of Brits live in urban areas, we’re highlighting the city centre adventure that any thrill seeker should try at least once: Urban Abseiling.

    Urban abseiling: Get down in the city
  • Article de Adventure Sports

    Walking on water used to be the stuff of miracles, now you can go one better. The Flyboard is an incredible invention which gives you the power to launch out of the water and soar through the air. Are you up for it?

    Flyboarding: The hottest watersport on the scene
  • Article de Water Skiing

    It’s cool, it’s fun, it’s classic Americana - it’s water skiing. How can you get involved in this watersport in the UK? Read this beginner’s guide and you’ll be ready to grab your skis (or ski), head for the water and start getting flowy!

    How to get into Water Skiing
  • Article de Climbing

    When you find yourself in the mountains, on the coast or on the banks of a river, a Tyrolean Traverse could save you a lot of time - or even your life. Read on to find out more about this technique, then test yourself with our Truth Test!

    What is a Tyrolean Traverse?
  • Article de Horseback Riding

    Charging down the fairway, galloping through the surf or riding off into the sunset, some of our classic daydreams feature horses in supporting roles. But do horses have the same kind of daydreams? Do they enjoy being ridden?

    Do horses enjoy horse riding?
  • Article de Canyoning

    Asking “How difficult is canyoning?” is like asking “How long is a piece of string?” There are many factors at play in the harsh, hectic environment of a canyon. Knowing something about them helps you make the right choice, so let’s get stuck in.

    How difficult is Canyoning?
  • Article de Surfing

    It is not always as easy to get into a sport as chingón as surfing but knowing something of its jargon is much easier. Do you know what Goofy means to be?

    What does Goofy mean?
  • Article de Paintball

    Discover the differences between electronic markers and mechanical markers to understand why it is preferable to use a certain type for different Paintball Games.

    Different Gotcha markers
  • Article de Adventure Sports

    Black Friday is approaching and we propose the best plans so that this year you can succeed with your purchases on the most anticipated Friday. Endless possibilities with just one click!

    Black Friday 2024 is coming: when does it start, how long does it last and what to buy
  • Article de Adventure Sports

    In this article we are going to present some of the most in-demand sports activities by province: surfing, diving, sailing and kayaking at the aquatic level and mountain biking in the multi-adventure part.

    Some of the activities recommended by province
  • Article de Advanced Driving Courses

    Itching to get your hands on the wheel but a couple of years short of getting your provisional licence? We remember the feeling. If only we’d known that you don’t have to wait until you turn 17 to have your first driving experience.

    Can you drive in the UK before you turn 17?