Category Archives: Travel

Puddle Winching Pals

The recent very soggy UK weather has led to the spontaneous development of a new sport, puddle winching.  With the aid of a cleverly homemade, petrol powered, horizontal winch, along with their wake boards, these ingenious pals from London, have … Click to read the full article

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Free Riding in Kamchatca

The primeval and untouched landscape of the Far East of Russia has drawn extreme sports enthusiasts to the region from all over the world.  The incredible geysers and volcanoes of the Kamchatka Penninsula have earned the land the title of … Click to read the full article

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Top 5 Attractions For Thrill Seekers In The Algarve

The Algarve is known for its exotic coastline and beautiful beaches, but the region is less renowned for its adventure sports. With 69 blue flag beaches and as a meeting point of the Atlantic Sea and Mediterranean Ocean, Portugal’s most … Click to read the full article

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Basking Sharks Sighted off the UK and Irish Coastlines

British marine experts are asking all Brits located on the west coast of the UK and Ireland to let them know about any sightings of basking sharks that they see in the waters just off the coast this summer.  Basking … Click to read the full article

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Cavers vs. Spelunkers – The Battle for Alabama’s Underground Caves

If you have the impression that spelunking is the same as caving, think again.  In fact if you say you are going spelunking in Alabama you may just turn a few heads in dismay rather than awe.  All around the … Click to read the full article

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Kelly Slater Disgusted by the State of Bali’s Beaches

Kuta in Bali has long been known for being a popular surf destination and it was even listed in third place on a CNN news story about the best surf spots in the world.  However pro surfer Kelly Slater has … Click to read the full article

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Mountain Biking in the UK – Extreme Fun for Everyone

Mountain biking is an incredibly popular extreme sport throughout much of the world, including the United Kingdom. The rugged terrain of Great Britain, Scotland and Wales offers exhilarating challenges for mountain bikers of all ages and experience levels. The UK’s … Click to read the full article

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Top 5 Best Rivers for Whitewater Rafting

There are the things we want to do, and there are the things we have to do. Hanging new wallpaper in my family room was certainly not my first choice of weekend activities, but it had to be done. The … Click to read the full article

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