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So why are adventure courses and other outdoor pursuits suddenly so popular? For one thing they provide an escape from our everyday lives. In the present age we are so used to a steady routine of work and home life that sometimes we forget there is more to the world than just our office and [...]

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There are many sorts of teambuilding games for a group to engage in. Some involve the application of physical effort, while others are more sedate. Problem solving games fall into the latter category. There are numerous skills that businesses require their employees to learn. If an employee, or group of employees, is not displaying these [...]

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Since the 1990s, teambuilding has been a phrase that is often used in the corporate world, and coming up with new ideas to help colleagues to bond with each other remains popular now. The easiest definition of teambuilding is a team of people working together in order to achieve a common goal. Due to the [...]

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Adventure rope courses are now popping up all over the UK, with all kinds of different variations available. Go Ape is one of the most popular around at the moment, combining as it does a feeling of extreme adventure and sheer thrills with the quiet beauty so much of the UK countryside has to offer. [...]

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Nowadays the most popular pastimes of people in the UK seem to be the most sedentary ones such as watching TV, going to the cinema or playing the latest Playstation game. It’s no wonder that the nation’s population is becoming more obese. With no good old-fashioned exercise to break up our routines, it’s little wonder [...]

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Once you’ve decided that a corporate away day is the way forward for you and your team, it’s time to start thinking about booking the event. First it would be prudent to settle on a date in the not-too-distant future when as many people as possible in your team will be available to participate. If [...]

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An adventure outdoor experience is one well worth having. Regardless of whether you’re aiming for a family day out or a corporate day away, the outdoor activities of an adventure outdoors experience will be exactly what you need for your activity day. Adventure outdoors provides you with plenty of opportunities for trust building exercises, teambuilding [...]

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A corporate away day is a necessary element in any successful long-term business strategy. To get the best out of your employees, you must first transform them from individuals into a cohesive team. That means breaking the social barriers down, encouraging a relaxed and trust-filled atmosphere and boosting morale. A corporate away day can provide [...]

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Outdoor pursuits are a popular past-time with many people in the UK. Activities such as rock climbing, hiking, canyon crawling, kayaking and camping are all notable outdoor pursuits for those looking for a getaway from the pressures of work and life. Whether it is a corporate away day or a family day out, a day [...]

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According to Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills – a number of schools do not take their pupils on outdoor activity trips, which is partially due to a fear of being sued. However, it is important to remember that these activities help children work on their social and physical [...]

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