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Don't sweat it: Cool adventures to get you through the summer months

Posted by Holly Moffitt on 24-Jul-2019 09:00:00

With summer in full swing, things are hotting up. If you haven't got around to getting the fan out of the attic and you've just missed the ice cream van, we've got some adventures to keep you feeling chilled.

Here's a hat trick of challenges that'll take you to snow globe landscapes, exploring remote regions surrounded by forest and experiencing chillier climates to drool over.

 

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Bucking the trend: Positive Social Media

Posted by Jess Pitman on 22-Apr-2019 09:50:00

Social media is a polarising topic of conversation. Even just here in the DA office; some of us love it, some of us hate it, and some don't care either way.

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It's time to cycle Stelvio

Posted by Jess Pitman on 04-May-2018 10:42:12

 

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What To Wear On Your Cycle Challenge - Essential Challenge Tips

Posted by Dan Painter on 01-Nov-2017 15:15:06

It’s vitally important that you wear the appropriate clothing on your cycle challenge, so you can enjoyevery moment of your experience. Selecting the right garments and equipment will help towards ensuring that your cycle challenges are as comfortable and safe as possible.

 

 

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The Dark side of The Three Peaks Challenge

Posted by Eva Bryan on 01-Nov-2017 15:13:50

The Three Peaks Challenge is growing with popularity each year.

Annually thousands of fundraisers descend on the Scafell Pike, Snowdon and Ben Nevis to soak in the magnificent scenery and with the hope of completing all three in under 24 hours. However, behind this seemingly uncontroversial event, there a number of negative impacts which are bringing these stunning regions close to their breaking point.  

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What To Wear And Pack For A Trek - Essential Challenge Tips

Posted by Dan Painter on 01-Nov-2017 15:13:26

 If you've decided to do a trek challenge, being well prepared and having the right equipment to hand

can make a real difference to the comfort and enjoyment of your experience. In particular, for extreme or long-distance treks, having appropriate equipment and knowing how to use it correctly, is crucial. Here are some essential items to pack on your trek.

 

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