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Overlanding – a great outdoor activity!

October 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Adventure holidays can take many forms. When planning a holiday or activity day, the sky is the limit as far as the outdoor pursuits you can take part in. So why not go all out and make it either as exciting or as leisurely as possible? Overlanding is a great way to liven up a [...]

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Tags: Camping Holidays · Family Activities · Outdoor Activities

Adventure centres – a great day out for the family!

October 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

An adventure centre offers a multitude of opportunities for those looking for a day (or days) full of activities and outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re looking for a safe and regulated environment for family activities or someplace capable of providing the exact type of teambuilding games you’re looking for in order to make your corporate away [...]

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Group Dynamic Games

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments

In the world of business, activity days are a must in order to maintain a high-level of productivity and strong employee morale. As such frequent activity days, or as they’re sometimes called corporate away days, are scheduled for groups of employees. A corporate away day will see the participants engaging in a series of outdoor [...]

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Leadership training days

October 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Team building and leadership training in Yorkshire has advanced in leaps and bounds, especially in the last few years. You might wonder why Yorkshire should be a spot so conducive to team building exercises; there are several possibilities. The rugged, largely unspoilt countryside, the feeling of jolly camaraderie that exists among so many Yorkshire locals, [...]

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Hiking – a great outdoor activity!

September 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Adventure holidays can take many forms. When planning a holiday or activity day, the sky is the limit as far as the outdoor pursuits you can take part in. So why not go all out and make it either as exciting or as leisurely as possible? Hiking is a great way to liven up a [...]

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Tags: Backpacking · Family Activities · Outdoor Activities

Striving for Success

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments

There are many adventure centres available in the UK which provide great opportunities for teambuilding activities. Outdoor pursuits and adventures that are well organised and executed encourage people to work as a team to achieve a common goal. A number of positive mentalities are taken from these teambuilding games and can be worked on when [...]

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Team building activities

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Team building activities that take place away from the office and incorporate outdoor pursuits are a great way to work on leadership and management training. In this way, it’s not only the junior employee who will get a lot out of a corporate away-day, those in more senior positions should also seize the opportunity to [...]

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Adventure Courses – A fun day out for all the family

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments

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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Problem Solving Games

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

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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Working at relationships through corporate days out

September 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

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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Tags: Adventure Course · Corporate Away Days · Outdoor Activities