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Adventure at Home

The Power of Adventure Podcast | Surviving the Jungle

We throughly enjoyed this podcast by Megan Hine on the power of adventure. Megan Hine is a Survival Consultant for shows such as Running Wild With Bear Grylls. In this Podcast, Megan is speaks with Pip Stewart who is an adventurer, journalist and presenter.  They discuss Pips adventures including cycling from

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Kids Adventure Films
Adventure at Home

Kids Adventure Films from Banff available online

Put Netflix on pause. Cancel Amazon Prime Video. The infamous Banff Mountain Film Festival world Tour have cherry picked some epic adventure films and made them available for you at home. For those of you familiar with Banff films you’ll know that cherry picking films must be a tough job

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Lets Ride Local
Adventure at Home

British Cycling: Let’s Ride Local

British Cycling have created this wonderful resource for cycling or mountain biking local to you. This is a wonderful resource for any child who is coming out to the Alps with us and would like to brush up on their bike riding skills before going

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Adventure at Home

Managing zones of comfort during COVID-19

We made this about zones of comfort… Which is a slightly simpler copy of this… Which was adapted from this… Which we found on a Tweet from Bryanston School Outdoor Education department: @BryOutdoorEd Which was originally create by Colin Mortlock who was a pioneer in Outdoor Education… Learn more about

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Wildway Bushcraft
Adventure at Home

Wildway Bushcraft – Woodland sightseeing

Our friends over at Wildway Bushcraft have been creating some great videos on the wildlife you can find whilst out on you daily walks if your lucky enough to pass some woodland. Below are our 3 favourite ones: 1. Squirrel Table 2. Jack by the Hedge/ Garlic Mustard 3. Pine

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Followership in the outdoors (1)
Adventure Education

Leadership & Followership in the Outdoors

We’re very interested in Leadership and Followership and how adventure can be used to help young people develop future proof skills. During the Summer of 2019 we introduced the topic of followership skills to some of our groups which went down very well and we are developing the delivery of

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Aldo Kane Podcast
Adventure at Home

Aldo Kane Podcast: How adventure can help

This Ospreys podcast from ex-marine and TV Adventure Aldo Kane really resinated with us and our AdventureAtHome campaign. Adventure really does have a value in helping people through tough times. We found the following quotes particularly relevant (although its all interesting!): “Adventure is safe & volunteered form of discomfort” –

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How to tie knots
Adventure at Home

Four Easy Knots to Try at Home

You can use the following knots whilst out on a climbing adventure. The videos below will teach you how to attach rope to your climbing harness and to other objects to keep you safe when out adventuring. All you need is: 1.5 metres of rope or cord to tie knots

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Adventure at Home

Four Adventure Films about Kids for kids

While our ability to go out and have adventures is very limited at the moment, there is nothing to stop us dreaming and enjoying some inspirational adventure films. The following films show some amazing skills and displays of resilience from young people. At times, not all adventures are fun. Climbing

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Type 1 and Type 2 Fun
Adventure at Home

Type 1 & Type 2 Fun

Two pupils explain Type 1 and Type 2 fun after a week with us in Morzine in the French Alps: We’ve created some adventure-themed activities specifically for young people to do from home.  Find out more HERE Subscribe to our Youtube Channel HERE to stay up to date with all

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Adventure at Home

AdventureAtHome – Easter Weekend

We thought we help plan an adventurous Easter Weekend for you: Friday 10th April AM – During your daily exercise why nor create try some Strava Art or write a positive message PM – Find North with Spaghetti. Start setting up camp in the garden Saturday 11th April All Weekend

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Adventure at Home

Night out for the Nurses

Inspired by his 16year old daughter Scarlett, who wanted to do something for the nurses in these difficult times, Damon Street, European General Manager of Exxel Outdoor, brand owner of camping brand Kelty has launched an initiative for the nation to Camp out in their back gardens to raise funds

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AdventureAtHome
Adventure at Home

The ‘Why AdventureAtHome?’ podcast!

My first podcast, although I like to think of it more as an audio blog! I talk about the background to the AdventureAtHome series, the opportunity for the adventure industry and why I think young people need adventure more than ever right now.

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Adventure At Home
Adventure at Home

Backyard ski lifts!

We just found this amazing video in a Morzine facebook group! I can’t say we would suggest trying this at home but 10/10 for effort!

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