Cornwall is possibly the best place to kitesurf in the UK and boasts some world-class locations when the wind conditions are right. It has the largest area of coastline in England, nine river estuaries and over 300 beaches. It would…
Few feelings compare to the sheer awe and tranquillity of paragliding. Soaring hundreds of feet up in the air over the majestic UK countryside is a truly sensational experience, which is why we’ve compiled this short list of 5 of…
Trekking is one of the purest adventure holidays you can experience. Aside from a pair of sturdy walking boots, a decent back pack and suitable clothing there is little specialist equipment involved. Guided trekking holidays give you the perfect opportunity…
Riding the South Downs Way mountain biking route is not something to be taken lightly. Running from Winchester to Eastbourne, this 100-mile long trail has enough about it to challenge even serious riders and taking on its whole length is…
As any surfer knows, finding a spot that’s not heaving with boarders is getting tougher and tougher these days. Which is why these top 10 surprising surf spots worldwide might just give you a few ideas for getting away from…
One of the most quintessentially English counties in the country, Sussex is also one of the most beautiful. Home to some stunning scenery, the bohemian seaside twin city of Brighton and Hove, and quaint villages, Sussex is understandably popular with…
It was the first time I had actually seen myself ski but I didn’t look as good as I’d imagined, despite having notched up almost endless skiing holidays during my ten years on the slopes. Watching myself sliding and flexing…
Now that Christmas is over and 2013 is underway, it’s the perfect time to start planning all of the adrenaline packed adventure sports you’ll be undertaking in the New Year. First on your list should be the Outdoors Show 2013. Whether…
The National Watersports Festival at Hayling Island, Hampshire is this weekend and the birthplace of windsurfing will be the place to be! This annual get together kicks off on Friday 7 September and runs all the way until the evening of…
Back in May, I decided to replace my barely road worthy ‘mountain’ bike with a bike that can handle proper off-road riding. I hadn’t ridden off-road since I was a kid, which was well before mountain bikes had disk brakes…
With adventure sports it’s always far-flung shores and tropical reefs, but for us UK-based windsurfing fans, the party’s here. Yes, we’ve not the warmest of waters, but when the wind and the waves are this good, we keep it local.…
