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Knife skills
Learn how to safely use and take care of a knife, then put your skills to the test by creating a simple peg.
Supported by
Victorinox
1 hr 30
Indoors
Coasteering
Clamber, climb, scramble and swim across rocky coastline in this adventure where the land meets the sea.
3 hrs
Outdoors
Scuba diving
Take the plunge and dive on down to explore underwater.
1 hr 45
In water
Throw bag grab
Show a person in need that you’ve got this one in the bag, by mastering this crucial rescue technique on land.
Supported by
Trinity House
15 mins
Indoors
Ship shape
Make sure your water activity prep is watertight by mastering watercraft maintenance and how to spot what to fix.
Supported by
Trinity House
6 hrs
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: burns
Get the cold water at the ready and find out how to help someone who’s burned themselves.
15 mins
Indoors
Windsurfing
Put your balance to the test and discover new surroundings on a specially-designed surf board with a sail.
Supported by
Royal Navy
1 hr
On water
Fixed seat knowing
Do you know your footboard from your rudder? Put your knowledge to the test with this fast-paced rowing game.
30 mins
Indoors
Seafaring scenes
Create nautical narratives from your aquatic adventure kit as we learn how to be safe at sea!
Supported by
Trinity House
45 mins
Indoors
Run a fundraising campaign
Join together and make a difference by fundraising for a cause that’s important to everyone.
6 hrs
At camp
Swimming
Make a splash on a swimming adventure and demonstrate the most efficient ways to get yourself through the water.
2 hrs
Indoors
As quiet as a train
Can you sneak past the conductor and collect all the carriages without being heard?
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
See it, say it, sorted
Is there something unusual going on? Learn when to speak up and tell someone that things aren’t right.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
30 mins
Indoors
Fireflies at dusk
Develop your safety skills in the outdoors then use them in on orienteering course with your friends.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Orienteering safety rodeo
Explore hazards you might face while orienteering and help everyone help each other spot dangers and how to avoid them.
15 mins
Indoors
Grass sledging
Race your friends downhill in with special summer sledges made for grass.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Parascending
Feel like your flying in this air activity, as you’re towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to a parasail.
2 hrs
Outdoors
White water rafting
Get ready for a white-knuckle ride on some white water rapids as we take a walk on the wild side!
Supported by
Royal Navy
4 hrs
On water
Waterskiing
Strap on your skis and fly across the water in this adrenaline-fuelled adventure.
3 hrs
On water
Kitesurfing
Fly your kite at sea and skim across the waves as you master this challenging watersport.
Supported by
Royal Navy
2 hrs
On water
Safety whilst climbing
How do you look after equipment? Lean how to stay safe once your feet leave the ground.
1 hr 10
Indoors
Kayaking
Discover paddle power as we explore rivers, lakes or the deep blue sea on a kayaking adventure.
Supported by
Royal Navy
2 hrs
On water
Yachting
Sick of knots? What about yachts? Assemble your crew and take to the high seas on a yachting adventure!
Supported by
Royal Navy
4 hrs
On water
Gorge walking
Explore rivers and streams and have an adventure with climbs, ropes, and pools.
4 hrs
Outdoors
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