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Learn to kayak

Paddle powerTo tackle white-water rapids in a kayak you need to get your basic skills sorted. Matt Carroll heads to Wales and learns how to get properly paddling. Pictures Lawrence Looi

Member Article: Kite Surfing

Kite surfing – Extreme fun and a great workout! OutdoorsTravel.co.uk member Annelies is into kite surfing in a big way and thinks everyone else should give it a try. Read her thoughts on how and why to get started here.

Learn to Horse Ride

Mane attraction Horse riding is accessible, easy to learn and helps you appreciate the great outdoors from a slightly higher vantage point. Rob McKinlay saddles up.

About British Cycling

Cycle Sports Governing Body Cycling and biking are popular recreational and competitive sports enjoyed by all ages and abilities. Cycling was the first form of mechanical human transportation and has grown to become a diverse sport with many styles using different types of equipment.

Learn to Row

Putting your oar in The closest that many people come to rowing is trying out the machine in the gym. Yet rowing clubs are dotted up and down the UK’s waterways, usually offering memberships that cost less than most gyms. Rowing novice Becca Higgins learns the basics from the experts.

Learning To Climb

Progressive Rock Rob McKinlay makes the move from indoor climbing walls to the rock face, with the help of top alpine climber Matt Helliker.

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Beginner's Guide to Trekking in the Himalayas

Going up in the world

Olly Margry, owner of specialist tour operator Himalayan Footsteps, explains everything you need to know about exploring the Himalayas

Cycling Tour of India

IndiaElephants Cycling Kerala

Although not a convert to cycling at home on the drizzly, hilly Pennines, Mira Kubala decides the best way to explore India’s Kerala is by bike.

Skiing in the Indian Himalayas

Indus-Ski-Himalaya Goodness gracious ski

Arctic conditions (indoors), avalanche danger, no pistes… even the total absence of après as we know it didn’t stop James Wallman getting high in the Indian Himalayas.

Hiking in Jordan

Petra Rocks in a hot place

Boasting spectacular, contrasting landscapes and a rich, fascinating history, Jordan is a great place to bring out your inner explorer. Rob McKinlay cracks the bullwhip.

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