Category Archives: Water Sports

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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The 6 Classes of White Water Rafting and River Examples

White water rafting is an exciting adventure that is done in a sturdy rubber raft, usually a group with a guide, who travel down fast moving rivers complete with crashing waves, rocks and other obstacles. It’s considered an adventure sport … Click to read the full article

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Why Ski Resorts are Perfect for Summer Thrill Seekers

Most people only ever see the inside of a ski resort in deep mid-winter, when the ground is covered in a few feet of snow, the cold air is enough to give you frost-bite, and the sun barely reaches above … Click to read the full article

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The Evolving History of Wakeboarding

We’ve talked about the history of a number of extreme sports in our magazine but have you ever considered when and where wakeboarding started?  Well the history of wakeboarding dates back a number of years and it was possibly unsurprisingly … Click to read the full article

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Blind Daredevil is Addicted to Extreme Sports

If ever there was a person who proved that living with a disability does not mean that you have to miss out on anything it is Dean Dunbar.  Dean aged 43 has been bitten by the extreme sports bug and … Click to read the full article

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Wreck Diving – Where To Go and How To Get Involved

Scuba diving is a fascinating pastime, and almost every stretch of coast has dive spots, whether the attraction is a tropical reef, a shark nursery, a geothermal vent, or a wreck. Photo courtesy of Naztrida There are two reasons that … 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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Want to See as Much as Possible When You Dive? Check Out our Top 10 Tips

No matter where in the world you are diving one of the main reasons that you are probably heading underwater is to check out the marine life.  The marine life that you see on a dive can often make the … Click to read the full article

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