The Adventure Show

2011/2012

2011 · 10 episodes · 10h 0m in all

Scotland's thriving adventure sports scene

Episodes

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   1. Canoe Slalom

   14 Jun 2011 · 60 min

   The Adventure Show takes to the rapids and stunning white waters of the River Tay, near Aberfeldy, to meet the kayakers competing for a place on the British Canoe Slalom Team.

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   2. 2011 Mountain Biking World Cup

   12 Jul 2011 · 60 min

   We are at Fort William for the 2011 mountain biking world cup and in Glen Affric to discovery what's the best kit for a wild two-day trip into the Scottish hills.

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   3. Fell racing on the Isle of Jura

   9 Aug 2011 · 60 min

   The Adventure Show travels to the Isle of Jura for one of the toughest fell races in the UK and we join Cameron McNeish for a wild weekend both above and below the surface.

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   4. Craggy Island Triathlon

   18 Oct 2011 · 60 min

   The Adventure Show travels to the island of Kerrera for a brand new event - the Craggy Island Triathlon. Plus, why one woman believes the best way to travel is by open canoe.

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   5. The First Great Climb

   22 Nov 2011 · 60 min

   Three of Scotland's best climbers try to emulate a feat that three men from Lewis achieved in the 1870s - they were the first people to stand on top of the Great Stack of Handa.

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   6. Tiree Wave Classic

   20 Dec 2011 · 60 min

   Featuring a look at the UK's top windsurfing event, the Tiree Wave Classic. Also, Cameron McNeish and Deziree Wilson visit another stunning Scottish island.

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   7. Scotland - Coast to Coast

   27 Dec 2011 · 60 min

   Starting on Aberdeen's beach and finishing in the wild lands of Knoydart in the west, Cameron McNeish travels through Scotland's glens and mountains.

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   8. The OMM

   14 Feb 2012 · 60 min

   This month's programme covers the OMM - the original mountain marathon - in Highland Perthshire. And Cameron McNeish walks through one of his favourite Scottish glens.

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   9. Strathpuffer 24

   13 Mar 2012 · 60 min

   In the middle of winter, with 17 hours of darkness, 500 competitors head north of Inverness for one of the world's toughest mountain bike races - the Strathpuffer 24 hour marathon.

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    10. Climbing... No Limits!

    12 Apr 2012 · 60 min

    Two of Scotland's best rock athletes travel south of the Border to the heart of the English climbing scene asthey attempt two innovative first ascents.