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Base Jumping and Coasteering
Base Jumping and Coasteering
Rural or coastal sports don’t get much more extreme than base jumping or coasteering. Both sports require nerves of steel but can prove hugely rewarding. Those who...
Climbing and Hill Scrambling
Climbing and Hill Scrambling
To climb or to scramble, that is the question. Many people are keen to explore the hills, mountains and ridges of the UK. For safety reasons, it is important for...
Motorbike Trials, Scrambling and Rallying
Motorbike Trials, Scrambling and Rallying
People have long made use of the rural landscape for its sporting opportunities. The relief of the land can render running, cycling and...
Potholing and Caving
Potholing and Caving
Caving, also known as potholing, is viewed by many with apprehension. For some, it calls to mind grisly horror films and devastating news stories. If practised with...
Touring, Downhilling and Cross Country
Touring, Downhilling and Cross Country
To most people, the bike is rather simple. Two wheels, a seat, a pair of pedals, a set of handlebars and perhaps some gears. Biking enthusiasts,...
What Are Grassboarding and Kite Buggying?
What Are Grassboarding and Kite Buggying?
Despite boasting a sizeable number of ardent followers, both grassboaring and kite buggying are still relatively little known sports. Practised...
What is Zorbing?
What is Zorbing?
When thinking of sports that can be enjoyed in the countryside, it is usually the traditional ones that spring to mind. Fishing, rambling and horse riding are a few...
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