Compiling a list of all the different types of extreme sport is difficult – if not impossible! But just like the daredevils doing the activities we love a challenge… So check out our A-Z (abseiling to zorbing), ultimate list of…
Flying high, diving deep or riding fast provide an adrenaline hit, but is that the only reason we love adventure activities? In this post I pose the question why are extreme sports fun? From passion to purpose and exploration to…
Despite the warnings, one in five travellers headed abroad uninsured last year, according to ABTA. Whether you simply forget or want to spend your money on other things, travel insurance can prove to be a very wise investment. So we…
Everyone remembers school sports. And unless you were very lucky, there was the very familiar list of ‘choices’ which then filled our Wednesday and Friday afternoons. Only recently have schools started to lighten the curriculum and include a new range…
Every adventurer knows what they do carries some risk. But how do we keep extreme sports safe? And do we really want to? Are there are things we can do to reduce adventure travel risk while still getting the adrenaline…
If you do action sports from time to time you will hit the deck, over stretch or push your body too hard. To aid your recovery you might want a massage (or a week off!). But what if you want…
In this article I discuss how NLP improves sports performance. From grassroots level to professional sports, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) is used in the pursuit of high performance and gaining the edge over competitors. The world of sport has changed…
Parkour can be performed more or less anywhere you just need varied terrain and plenty of obstacles. It’s this freedom to freerunning that is a huge part of its appeal. But that said some places stand out above the rest.…
As anyone who does them regularly will tell you, adventure sports make you happy. For the most part that is – we all have bad days when things don’t go according to plan. But overall the effect is a very…
Unless you have been in a coma for the last couple of decades you are sure to be aware of parkour and freerunning. But are they the same or different activities? In this extreme sports comparison we look at parkour…
If you haven’t noticed, everyone is talking about extreme sports. By talking about, we meant Tweeting about it; one quick search on the popular social network messaging site Twitter and you’ll see what we mean. Where previously followers were extreme sports fans…
