Are strikes, delays and baggage charges making you reconsider taking an adventure sports holiday? We ask the question ‘do we have to fly anyway?’ Strikes, delays and baggage charges News that British Airways and Ryanair staff could strike again is bad for travellers. As are delays and major travel disruptions…
The latest mobile phones are a versatile tool for travellers. Yes, we possibly use them too much, but with the top backpacker apps you’ll have instant access to essential info. But what’s the best backpacking app? To answer this question let’s look at six backpacking needs: navigation, transport, language, accommodation,…
Surprisingly, there are 28 different snowboard disciplines – more than most people realise. This detailed guide to styles and types of snowboarding will help you understand the variety of ways you can shred. But before we get started, you need to know that the majority of shredders ride many different…
Kitesurfers are used to being asked by friends, family and random strangers ‘How do I get into kitesurfing?’. So we cornered a professional, who’s provided 5 pro kitesurfer tips to get you started. For many years kitesurfing was the fastest-growing water sport in the world. Recently it has been overtaken…
Summer has just begun but are you already missing snowboarding? I know I am! So I took a look at summer snowboard options and ask the question, is wakeboarding the best summer snowboarding alternative? Summer snowboard options Getting through the summer without snowboarding can be tough. Beach holidays are lovely…
Interested in Canary Islands adventure holidays? This island by island guide to activities in the Canaries will help you decide which island to visit. WARNING: after reading you’ll probably want to visit all seven! Canary Islands adventure holidays The Canary Islands are one of the most popular holiday destinations for…
Are you looking for an alternative to trekking Kilimanjaro? Then the Mount Meru trek in Tanzania is the perfect option. It is cheaper, easier (but still challenging) and better in many ways. Why an alternative to trekking Kilimanjaro? Kilimanjaro has become the byword for celeb charity treks. Everyone from Cheryl Cole and…
You’ve probably noticed the increased attention kitesurfing’s getting! It’s definitely one of the sports of the moment. But there’s a side to it you may not have spotted – strapless kitesurfing. New to the sport a year ago, I thought kitesurfers were strapped in, similar to snowboarders. Well some are,…
Want to be a better snowboarder but have limited time in the mountains? Then check out my tips to improve your snowboarding without actually snowboarding more. Be a better snowboarder Obviously spending more time snowboarding is the best way to become a better snowboarder. While taking lessons and riding with…
Love camping off the beaten track? Prefer to avoid tourist-filled official campsites? Then the below wild camping gear tips will come in very useful. Even the most experienced wild camper will know there are items you’ll forget to take camping. By wild camping we mean any overnight stay somewhere that…
The Canary Islands are a windy sub-tropical archipelago that lie in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of the African nation of Morocco. They are perfect for kitesurfers. In this guide to Fuerteventura kitesurfing holidays on a budget we look at how to save money in this top kite destination. Guide to…
I go running once or twice a week. It’s the best exercise to improve fitness, burn some calories, and ensure I am in shape for snowboarding, mountain biking, and other adventure sports I enjoy. In this guide to running gear I’ll look at what you need to start jogging. Whether it’s a New Year’s resolution, doctors…
Thankfully, fires in hotels and chalets in ski resorts are very rare in Europe. This doesn’t mean that we should be complacent! It is important that proprietors and guests have a good knowledge of fire safety procedures. These are our ski holiday fire safety tips. European fire safety regulations All…
In my experience, there are two types of adventurers. Those with enough money to pay for exactly what they want, and those on a budget who book cheap adventure holidays to get the most bang for their buck. With the second group in mind here are 28 tips for budget adventures. What counts as adventurous is…
If you are planning a surfing trip then I recommend you read these surf travel tips. Based on my experience of many years chasing the perfect wave, here are 5 surfing holiday necessities you are likely to forget. Whether you’re trucking down to Baja, hopping on a flight to Indo, or setting sail for…
Planning a holiday to one of the biggest, most populous and most colourful countries on the planet? It can be rather tricky to choose between luxury India adventure holidays and cheap Indian adventures. Normally decisions like this are made by your budget. But in India you can still get relative luxury…
Want to start snowboarding off-piste and out of bounds? Then check out my backcountry snowboarding tips below. Getting out into the backcountry is a different realm of snowboarding. Exploring untracked terrain, sharing stories with friends and feeling healthily exhausted at the end of the day, are just some of the reasons many…
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