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Activities by adrenalin
Find out how much of a buzz you can expect to get from outdoor activities with our guide to adrenalin rating by sport.
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Hill walking
The hills and vales are out there for you to explore, free of charge - so get walking! |
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Dinghy sailing
Dinghy sailing needn't be very expensive, especially if you gain expierence by helping to crew somone else's boat. Look out for the weather - this can definitely change how hair-raising dinghy sailing can be! |
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Diving
You'll either love it or hate it, so why not give it a try? Choose from the underwater wonders of lakes, disused quarries and the Irish Sea. |
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Mountain biking
It's easy enough to get started if you can ride a bike, but the fitter you are the faster and further you can go and the bigger the buzz you'll get out of it. |
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Rock climbing
Rock climbing can give you a great adrenalin rush - but it shouldn't be so much that you ever feel in danger. Our expert says half the fun is in planning your strategy to tackle the climb - and you needn't be the fittest person to achieve your own rock-climbing goals. |
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Scrambling
Scrambling - a cross between mountain walking and climbing. |
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Canyoning
Discover the highs and lows of tackling waterfalls and mountain ravines. |
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Caving
Explore the world underground with Keith Jackson. |
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Cycling
You can cycle anywhere outside your own front door. |
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Longboating
If you're not fit when you start rowing, you soon will be. But join a club and the costs are minimal - and it's a big thrill when you're winning. |
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White water rafting
Paddling through roaring white water will be enough to get anyone's adrenalin pumping. |
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Coasteering
Swimming and scrambling - get to grips with the coastline. |
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Fell running
How much energy and equipment do you need to get fell running? Here's our guide. |
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Kayaking
You don't have to be that fit to get started in kayaking - anyone can have a go and get a great buzz. Paddling over waterfalls probably gives the biggest rush, but it's not for beginners! |
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Paragliding
Stepping off a hill or moutain with just air currents and a canopy to hold you up - it's exciting, expensive, but no more dangerous than horse riding. |
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Dry slope skiing
Dry slope skiing isn't very expensive, but can give you the biggest adrenalin rush. So whether you're in training for a winter holiday in the Alps, or just want to speed down a slope on a Saturday afternoon, here's how we rate dry slope skiing Welsh-style. |
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Surfing
If the waves are right, surfing can give you a great natural high - and it doesn't have to cost the earth. Find out if riding the waves is for you. |
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Surf kayaking
If you fancy a challenge, this new way of riding the waves will definately give you that adrenalin rush. Find out if surf kayaking if for you. |
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Windsurfing
A greater variety of boards has enabled far more people to get a buzz out of windsurfing. Take a look at our guide to see if it'll suit you too. |
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Are you an outdoor pursuits fanatic? What's your favourite activity or place to go in North West Wales? Let us know.
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History
Exploring Celts, Romans, wartime, working and more.
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