Also know as Gorge or Ghyll scrambling, Canyoning can be an adrenaline packed activity. So what is Canyoning? Well let me try and explain the basics… Kitted up in a life jacket, helmet, wetsuit and using ropes in most cases, a guided group attempt to make their way […]
When you think about whitewater rafting, you might assume that you have to travel to some far flung National Park to have a go. We thought the same until we heard about some of the man made whitewater centres that are dotted across the UK. Cardiff International Whitewater […]
Saunton Sands in situated on the north Devon coast and has become one of Devon’s most popular beaches for surfing and wave sports alike. The beach is about 5km long and is sandy with a rocky cliff on the northern end, which is also where the car park […]
Whilst attending the 2010 World bog snorkelling event in Llanwrtyd Wells, we came across a guy called Tony Bain sitting next to another small bog with an odd looking assortment of bath tubs. Before long we were talking about the new sport…bathtubbing! We were offered a go at […]
RNLI Beach safety advice Every year thousands of people get into real, life-threatening difficulty on our coasts. They may be washed out to sea, pulled under by a strong rip current, or simply get into the water when conditions are dangeorus. To ensure you and your family don’t […]
Huanchaco is a small fishing village on the north-central coast of Peru, just north of Trujillo. It’s a quiet place which is especially known for its unique fishing vessels, the “Caballitos de Tortora”, or little horses of reeds. The reeds grow to the north end of the beach […]
The term “Wild Swimming” covers so many different terms of getting wet, and most of us in some form have given it a go messing around on the beach or on the local river as a kid. But recently wild swimming has been rejuvenated with a string of […]
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