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    5 New Extreme Sports

    1. Parkour Yep we’ve all seen it. It’s cool, it’s hip and it’s taking over everywhere from the hipsters of East London to the skinny jean brigade in San Francisco. Even the stunt-guy in the latest James Bond was one. Parkour is basically the art of...

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    Top 10 adventure travel destinations!

    Not sure how they come across their data (probably made up by a couple of people) but the website Toptenz.net has an interesting list of the top 10 adventure travel destinations. The full list with information is on the Toptenz website but for those who...

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  • Personal locator devices – Pros and Cons

    Personal locator devices – Pros and Cons

    Personal locator devices are becoming more and more popular as the price comes down under USD 100. In California, it may be getting out of hand as false alarms or non-emergency situations are sending helicopters in to rescue mode. In the sailing world, GPS locators and...

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  • Kumutu at White Air Festival

    Kumutu at White Air Festival

    Excitedly, we all set-off to White Air Festival in our nice (slightly too bright) red T-shirts for a bit of fun, to tell people about Kumutu and to remind ourselves why we are putting so much hard work into the business (we have to do...

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  • Kumutu at the infamous Rat Race

    Kumutu at the infamous Rat Race

    Ladies and Gents, the London Rat Race is coming up this weekend. We will have a team there. Hope to see you there too! Sounds like a blast! http://www.ratraceadventure.com/

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  • Volcano surfing!

    Volcano surfing!

    A group of thrill-seekers have developed a ‘hot’ new adrenaline sport called ‘volcano boarding’, in which participants race at speeds of up to 50mph down the side of an active volcano. See more at http://bit.ly/UrjZZ

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