With the FIFA World Cup around the corner you can be sure plenty of money will be bet on the football. But what if you are not into traditional sports, what extreme events can you bet on instead? And when…
Whether you are visiting Paris for a romantic weekend or rafting in the Himalaya, smartphone travel security is something to consider. With that in mind here are the top 3 reasons to use a VPN when travelling. Why use a…
What are the first things that spring to mind when you hear the name Ibiza? Is it super-star DJs? Sweat-filled mega-clubs? Foam parties? €15 beers? It’d probably not Ibiza adventure holidays! But what most people don’t know is that the best…
With Japan opening it’s borders properly for the first time since Covid, we can start planning to make the most of the incredible Japow again. With that in mind we’ve pulled together the best skiing in Hakuba Valley – one…
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…
Last winter I visited Morzine for a week of skiing and snowboarding with some friends. We had a vegan in our midst which added a new challenge, as avoiding cheese in the French mountains can be tough. Check out this…
The team here at Adventure Sports Holidays are always keen to reduce our carbon footprint. So when we heard about RAPANUI sustainable t-shirts that are made to be remade we just had to find out more! So we ordered a…
Going on a campervan ski trip or caravan snowboarding holiday in France sounds like the premise of a bad sitcom. But it’s possible and surprisingly accessible. Many ski resorts are quite eclectic in the facilities that they offer, and that…
The good news is you don’t need to be Sir Edmund Hillary or Ranulph Fiennes to experience the Himalaya Mountains. In fact whatever your age, abilities or experience almost everyone can hike the Himalaya. So we have put together 11 tips for…
Ever wished you could improve your snowboarding at home? Well I have been home snowboard training for the last few months, to conduct a review of Snowboard Addiction Tramp Board. Read on to find out how I got along. **Article updated October…
Are you looking for a Paris activity holiday with family or friends? Want to experience the city of love but stay in the countryside at a relaxing rural resort? Then take a read of this review of Villages Nature Centre…
It’s common to encounter unplanned difficulties while travelling, even more so when in adventurous destinations. So we’ve pulled together the best travel safety apps that will help you avoid common problems. Read on to check out these top 7 online…
I love going on walks with my kids so I wanted to get them some boots that are not only waterproof but also warm, comfy and easy for them to put on. Read this review of Kids and Juniors Bowstring…
The city of Prague, or Praha as it is known in Czechia (new name for Czech Republic) is well established for city breaks. But have a read of this Praha paraglide guide to find out why you should take to…
There are two types of people when it comes to kitesurfing. The question is do you crash and burn or crash and learn? A good friend of mine, also a professional kitesurfer gave me some great advice when I was…
Looking for the best Estonia adventures? This northern European country offers more for outdoor enthusiasts than most of us realise. To find out more check out the below Baltic activity holidays with a Nordic twist that cover 25 different things…
Trying to decide what type of mountain bike to buy? Can’t decide whether to get a hardtail vs full suspension MTB? Then read this handy guide comparing the two in order to make an informed choice. Brief history of MTB suspension It is hard to…
In this brief guide to Vasiliki windsurfing holidays in Greece we give you an overview of this excellent destination for windsurfers. We also discuss when to visit and who the destination is suitable for. The Vasiliki windsurfing beach is approximately…
Like skiing or snowboarding in a chic resort with a large and varied ski area? Then read this guide to Megeve ski and snowboard holidays in Evasion Mont Blanc. Megeve was the first custom built ski resort in Europe and…
Blessed with lakes, mountains, forests, warm summers and cold winters, the best Michigan adventure sports offer plenty of variety. If you’d like to visit, or live in Michigan (MI) and want to vacation in state, then check out the top…
The UK’s biggest professional cycling competition, The Tour of Britain, begins on the 4th of September and ends on the IOW on the 11th. The cycling race on the Isle of Wight takes place is culmination of eight days riding.…
Looking for a large eco-friendly inflatable tent for 4 people? Want a tent that is easy to erect, with darkened bedrooms that is highly weather resistant? Like a generous living space plus an awning? Then read this review of Vango…
France has the largest ski resorts in the world, some of the highest slopes and the greatest vertical. So it is no surprise that the best places to snowboard in France are some of the best on the planet. Check…
Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, no matter how far away your destination, these expert traveller hacks will save you time and money. So follow the 10 best adventure travel tips below to look like an expert traveller. If…
If there’s one piece of trekking equipment you’ll really kick yourself for not packing, it’s your torch. One of the best hiking gear tips I was given is to always carry a torch. So read this guide to buying a…
With the recent heatwave in the UK we thought it apt to look at the signs of dehydration. Anyone who does action sports and outdoor activities can become dehydrated which is very dangerous. To hopefully avoid this we’ve discussed how…
What are the best treks worldwide? If you ask 10 different hikers you’ll get 10 different answers as we all have our favourites. So we have gone for the 6 most popular trekking holidays, choosing those that have the biggest…
The other day a friend asked “what are the best SUP surf spots on the planet?”. Not an easy one to decide! So I asked a former pro surfer his opinion. He then came up with the top 7 paddleboard…
Want to start snowboarding off-piste and out of bounds? Then check out my backcountry snowboarding tips below. Getting out into the backcountry is a different realm of snowboarding. Exploring untracked terrain, sharing stories with friends and feeling healthily exhausted at the…
It doesn’t matter if it is Mother’s Day, your mum’s birthday or you just want to treat her, taking your mother away on holiday is tricky. And if you are looking at active holidays with your mother it is even…
