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Topic: News

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  Fun Activities: Valentine's Day Special Activity Gifts you can do Together (14 Reads)
News With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it is the perfect time to buy your loved one a special activity gift that you can share together.



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  Extreme Activities: Helen Skelton's Polar Challenge - Halfway there and still going strong (55 Reads)
News BLue Peter's Helen Skelton is well on her way on her 500 mile trek to the South Pole. She is getting there across the ice by cycling, skiing and kite skiing.



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  December: Mark Cavendish Named as BBC Sports Personality of 2001 (79 Reads)
News Cycling is once again in the news as Mark Cavendish is named by the BBC as Sports Personality of the Year.



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  November: Christmas Animal Encounter Gifts from London Zoo (139 Reads)
News London Zoo is the perfect place to get gifts for your animal-loving family and friends for the wildest Christmas ever.



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  November: Evans Cycles Winter Clothing Discount Codes (155 Reads)
News Evans Cycles have given me a number of price reductions, and a brand new discount code just for you. Evans Cycles are currently running an Extra 10% off all clothing with this discount code.



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  Extreme Activities: Urban Freestyle on film in Concrete Circus (570 Reads)
News Concrete Circus shown on Channel 4 is the most fantastic demonstration of what today's youth are truly capable when they set their mind to it.

The programme follows the making of several short fllms on parkour, inline skating parkour, Danny MacAskill mountain bike acrobatics, freeform skateboarding and flatland BMX biking stunts.

This is a must see.



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  June: Launch of the Potter Places Treasure Trail in the Lake District (504 Reads)
News Hunting for treasure in Potter country…join in the fun with the Potter Places Treasure Trail.

The World of Beatrix PotterTM Attraction, based in Bowness-on-Windermere, is celebrating its 20th birthday throughout 2011, and is delighted to have teamed up with the National Trust in the Lake District to host a very special treasure trail, which starts on 28th July and runs for a month, until the end of August.




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  April: 85 year old man crosses Atlantic on raft for Water Aid (339 Reads)
News An amazing group of men have just successfully crossed the Atlantic on a raft made from pipes. All of the men were pensioners. This achievement was done to raise awareness of the fact that a billion people in the world do not have clean drinking water.



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  March: Snow-Camp Train Inner City Young People to be Snowsports Instructors (527 Reads)
News Youth charity Snow-Camp have teamed up with Snowsport England and Sport England to launch Excel, an exciting new programme which will train 40 inner city young people to be ski and snowboard instructors. The new programme means that for the first time since Snow-Camp was established in 2003, the charity will be able to offer a complete set of courses to young people, from beginner right through to instructor level.



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  February: Hundreds join Lake District’s forest rally (442 Reads)
News An estimated 500-600 people from all walks of life attended a rally organised by Save Lakeland's Forests and Friends of the Lake District at Whinlatter Forest in Cumbria on Saturday.



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  February: Mountain bikers and osprey project volunteers join rally to Save Lakeland’s Forests at Whinlatter (450 Reads)
News Mountain bikers and volunteers from the Lake District Osprey Project will be among those taking part in a rally at Whinlatter this weekend to oppose plans to transfer forests out of public hands.



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  February: Record Registrations for the Pass'Portes du Soleil MTB (1354 Reads)
News Over 2000 riders registered in the first hour of entries opening for the Pass’Portes du Soleil!

…an 80km MTB ride featuring 15 chair lifts, 6000m of descent for only 1000m of climbing, 8 food stops and scenery to take your breath away either side of the French-Swiss border.



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  February: 1,500 join Lake District protest against Government plans to sell public forests (438 Reads)
News About 1,500 people joined a rally in the heart of the Lake District against Government plans to transfer public forests to the private sector on Sunday (30th January).



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  February: National Trust Finds Out about the Outdoor Nation (505 Reads)
News Make the most of the opportunity to have your say about the great outdoors within the UK by getting involved with the National Trust Outdoor Nation project.



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  February: Helmet Cams Used to Capture Bad Drivers (543 Reads)
News With more and more cyclists taking to the road these days for commuting and recreation, some are using their helmet cams to record the bad driving that motorists do that can cause accidents with cyclists.



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  January: Save Lakeland’s Forests attacks Government plans to sell off our forests (454 Reads)
News Save Lakeland’s Forests has criticised the Government’s plans to transfer public forests to new owners.

The group has accused Ministers of trying to pull the wool over people’s eyes and says the proposals would be a disaster for environmental protection and for public access for walkers, mountain bikers and horse riders.



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  January: Mountain bikers and walkers urged to join rally to Save Lakeland’s Forests (529 Reads)
News Mountain bikers, walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts are being encouraged to take part in a rally in Grizedale Forest at 1pm on Sunday 30th January against Government plans to sell off the Lake District’s publicly owned forests.



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  January: Amazing Mountain Bike Tricks in the City (1120 Reads)
News If you thought that mountain bikes were just for riding off road over muddy lumps and bumps, think again. Danny MacAskill demonstrates some of the amazing things he can do with a mountain bike and urban architecture.



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  January: Skiing at 40mph Down Park Avenue towed by a 4x4 (449 Reads)
News After heavy snowfall in Manhatten, some people still managed to get out and about in order to have some fun. This guy was towed behind a 4x4 at 40mph on skis. See the video...



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  January: First Solar Eclipse of 2001 (420 Reads)
News On Tuesday 4th January 2011, lots of people across the world saw the moon take a huge bite out of the sun as the first solar eclipse of 2011 ocurred.



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