Extreme Outdoor Activities

Step into Active Outdoors’ Thrill-Seeker hub, where calculated risk meets expert guidance. Whether you crave roaring whitewater rapids, breakneck sandboarding descents, or untouched-powder heliskiing, our curated extreme outdoor activities promise heart-pounding excitement. Each adventure page pairs no-nonsense safety advice, gear checklists, and insider booking tips so you can push your limits responsibly. Ready to trade routine for pure adrenaline? Your next extreme experience starts here.

EXTREME picks up pole position with the Drift Allstars European Series

March 7, 2015 Rob Sayers 0

‘EXTREME’ the youth lifestyle brand and Drift Allstars, Europe’s leading drifting series, are pleased to announce a sponsorship partnership and long term support package. The [Read More…]

How to choose the best surfing holiday

January 10, 2015 Rob Sayers 0

Surfing the perfect wave is the dream for all surfers – from beginners to the most advanced surfers out there. Unfortunately not many people get [Read More…]

Container ship being towed by a massive power kite

Power Kites for Ships

February 26, 2008 Rob Sayers 0

You may have watched the power of a power kite lifting a kite surfer high above the waves. Larger power kites are so powerful that [Read More…]

Extreme Downhill Daring – Street Luge and Downhill Skateboarding

November 27, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

Fancy lying down on a bit of wood inches from the ground and hurling yourself at 80mph downhill? Street Luge is an insane sport where [Read More…]

Snowboarding indoors on real snow at Milton Keynes Snozone

Snowboarding Indoors on Snow

October 24, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

If you can’t get to the mountains for snow, you can snowboard indoor on real snow at one of the indoor ski slopes across the [Read More…]

Rock Climbing

September 26, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

Climbing is the activity of using your hands and/or feet to ascend a steep object. It is pursued both recreationally, either to get to a [Read More…]

Skydiving

June 6, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

Skydiving is where you jump out of a plane and after a bit of falling free, open your parachute and float in a controlled way [Read More…]

Insanely Fast Grass Karting

March 28, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

Before go karts had engines put in them, a go kart or grass kart consisted of a few bits of wood and some pram wheels. [Read More…]

Rollercoasters and Theme Parks

March 21, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

Theme Parks and rollercoasters are the best for a spot of excitement and adventure that doesn’t involve much physical exercise. My guide to the top [Read More…]

Hovercrafting

January 24, 2005 Rob Sayers 0

A hovercraft is an amphibious vehicle that rides on a cushion of air. Because it has no wheels, you can fly over almost any surface: [Read More…]

Cave Biking Underground

December 20, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Looking for a new mountain biking adventure? Cave biking is a bit different in that you get to explore rugged terrain in the dark, and [Read More…]

Bobsleigh

November 15, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of two or four make timed runs that are combined to make your final score [Read More…]

Ice Racing

October 11, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Ice racing is a form of motor sport where drivers race cars, motorcycles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, or other motorized vehicles across icy tracks. Ice racing [Read More…]

Free Running World Championships

September 6, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Urban Freeflow, the official worldwide free running and parkour network, have just completed the 2011 free running competition in London on March 20th. Competitors from [Read More…]

The Best Water Parks in the World

May 24, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Water Parks are one of the best places to go when the sun is shining and you want some really cool fun with your friends. [Read More…]

Cave Diving

April 26, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Pot holing with lots of water. Only for those who know what they are doing and have all of the right kit.

Hang Gliding Experience

February 2, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

Hang Gliding is a great sport where you fly by hanging suspended from a triangular shaped canvas wing. Skills – Strength: 7, Balance: 7, Flexibility: [Read More…]

Blackwater Rafting

January 26, 2004 Rob Sayers 0

If you thought whitewater rafting was a blast, then you should try blackwater rafting. Blackwater rafting is where you do the rafting through caves. Strictly [Read More…]