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Undiscovered Alps Cote d'Azur - Provence -> France

Taking you off the tourist track, we specialise in adventure and multi activity holidays in the beautiful and undiscovered parts of the Southern French Alps

Activities include Abseiling, Bivouac/Camping, Bouldering, Canyoning, Caving, Gorge Walking, High Ropes, Hill Walking, Horse Riding, Ice/Winter Climbing, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Paragliding, Rock Climbing, Scrambling, Skiing, Snowboarding, Via Ferrata, White Water Rafting, Wild Swimming and Zip Wire View All

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Vertical Descents Fort William & Lochaber -> Scottish Highlands & Islands
5 out of 5

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The Home of Adventure Activities

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Bridge Swinging, Canyoning, Coastal Traversing, Coasteering, Fun Yakking, Gorge Walking, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Paintballing and White Water Rafting View All

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Activities from £15 per person

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Spice Thames Valley and Solent Oxfordshire -> Cotswolds

Adventure and Outdoor Activities in Oxfordshire, Cotswolds

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Bungee Jumping, Coasteering, Dragon Boating, Gliding, Hang Gliding, Helicopter Flights, Horse Riding, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Off-Road Driving, Paragliding, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Skiing, Sky Diving and Water Skiing View All

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Min-age from 18 years (18 if unaccompanied)

Spice up your life
Up 4 Adventures Snowdonia -> Wales

Snowdonia North Wales Outdoor Adventure Providers

Activities include Abseiling, Bushcraft, Canoeing, Gorge Walking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Raft Building and Rock Climbing View All

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Activities from £20 per person

Min-age from 12 years (18 if unaccompanied)

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Brenscombe Outdoor Centre Dorset -> West Country
4.5 out of 5

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Adventure and Outdoor Activities in Dorset, West Country

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Bushcraft, Canoeing, Clay Pigeon shooting, Dragon Boating, High Ropes, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Orienteering, Power Boating, Raft Building, Rock Climbing, Wakeboarding, Water Skiing and Wind Surfing View All

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Min-age from 8 years (8 if unaccompanied)

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Rock Steady Adventure York -> North Yorkshire
5 out of 5

Based on 2 reviews

Life is a daring adventure . . . .

Activities include Abseiling, Bushcraft, Canoeing, Caving, Coasteering, Gorge Walking, Hill Walking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Off-Road Driving, Orienteering, Raft Building and Rock Climbing View All

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Low Mill Outdoor Centre Yorkshire Dales -> North Yorkshire
5 out of 5

Based on 1 review

Adventure Activities in the heart of Wensleydale for schools and groups

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Canoeing, Caving, Gorge Walking, High Ropes, Hill Walking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Orienteering, Raft Building, Rock Climbing and Zip Wire View All

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Activities from £12.50 per person

Min-age from 8 years (18 if unaccompanied)

Canoeing at Semerwater

Activities include Archery, Bushcraft, Canoeing, Clay Pigeon shooting, Gorge Walking, High Ropes, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Paintballing, Raft Building, Rock Climbing and White Water Rafting View All

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Activities from £15 per person

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The Christian Adventure Centre Gloucestershire -> Cotswolds

Inspiring growth through adventure

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Bivouac/Camping, Bushcraft, Canoeing, Caving, Hill Walking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Raft Building and Rock Climbing View All

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Min-age from 8 years (18 if unaccompanied)

Inspiring Growth Through Adventure in the Royal Forest of Dean
Auchengillan Outdoor Centre Glasgow & Clyde Valley -> Scotland

Adventure and Outdoor Activities in Glasgow & Clyde Valley, Scotland

Activities include Abseiling, Archery, Canoeing, High Ropes, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Orienteering, Raft Building, Rock Climbing and Zip Wire View All

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Activities from £2.21 per person

Min-age from 6 years (6 if unaccompanied)

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Dow drill blowing tinder bundle Fire by Friction Buskcraft skills

If you were to ask a member of the public ways to start a fire in the wilderness, 9 times out of 10 they’ll reply with something along the lines of “rub two sticks together”. This is indeed the most basic form of fire creation, short of collecting fire from pyroclastic flows or harnessing fire from lightening strikes. What the majority of folk don’t understand is that these two sticks need to be of the correct type of wood (usually two used in conjunction) and must be seasoned precisely - a few months too young or too old can make the difference between success and failure!

It is important to consider the most appropriate friction fire-lighting method with relation to what’s around you and where you are. Due to the temperate weather that we have in this country, coupled with indigenous woods that are found here the practice of the Hand-drill (spinning a long thin spindle of wood on a hearth board with the palms of ones hands) could, in many places, be impractical. Hence in the Northern hemisphere one method was prevalent, being the most reliable and basic to learn - The Bow-drill.

The Bow-drill is comprised of four components; The (a) spindle, (b) hearth board, (c) bearing block and (d) strung bow.

The spindle as you can see from figure 1 has a sharp end and a blunt end and is usually made from a hard wood. The hearth board has a socket with a notch carved out to receive...more

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