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Test your endurance on the mountain bike trails of Cumbria's Grizedale Forest, earn your white-water stripes on the River Dart and get a bird-s eye view of Stonehenge.

Dive a sunken Royal Navy frigate off the coast of Devon, scale the heavenly heights of Bristol and head to the Sussex coast for one of Europe's most popular kitesurfing destinations.

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On a board, on two wheels...

Bob.Bee;

On the water

Head to Nottingham for rafting, waterskiing and kayaking.

Mountain biking in Penwith; Copyright: CycleActive;

Mountain biking and cycling

Superb cycling trails courtesy of the Forestry Commission.

Medieval Jousting, Cheshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Unusual outdoor experiences

Haven't we all wanted to build and then sail our very own raft?

Paddle and scramble

Devon Canoeing, Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Kayak the River Dart

Check out some of the best canoeing and kayaking in the UK.

Kayak the River Dart

View of Dungeon Ghyll, Lake District; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Ghyll Scrambling in Cumbria

Ok... we're mot messing about with this one - test your metal in Cumbria.

Ghyll Scrambling in Cumbria

Diving and climbing

Diving the HMS Scylla; Mike Tickle;

Dive the HMS Scylla Wreck

There are few places where you can dive an intact warship.

Climbing at St Werburgh's Church, Bristol; Copyright: Undercover Rock 2010;

Climbing St Werburghs Church

Past the gargoyles and up in the heavens.

Kitesurfing, Hayling Island; Mike Owens;

Kitesurfing in Hampshire

Hayling Island is one of Europe’s best kitesurfing destinations.

Want something to do?

Blackpool Tower and Pier at sunset; VisitBritain images;

BLACKPOOL TOWER

Making Melton Mowbray pies; VisitBritain images;

A TASTE OF LEICESTERSHIRE

Legoland, Windsor, Berkshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

LEGOLAND WINDSOR

KNEBWORTH HOUSE Knebworth House, Hertfordshire; Mark Abel;

Knebworth House, Hertfordshire; Mark Abel;

SAXON HERITAGE AT SUTTON HOO Sutton Hoo, Suffolk; bakis 49;

Sutton Hoo, Suffolk; bakis 49;

CHAUCER’S CANTERBURY Chaucer

Chaucer

NORFOLK BROADS SAILING Norfolk Broads Sailing; Copyright: East of England Tourism;

Norfolk Broads Sailing; Copyright: East of England Tourism;

SILVERDALE IN LANCASHIRE Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve, Silverdale; Copyright: Photolibrary;

Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve, Silverdale; Copyright: Photolibrary;

PENDLE WITCH TRAIL Pendle Witch Trail, Lancashire; nadzferatu;

Pendle Witch Trail, Lancashire; nadzferatu;

EXPLORE THE LAKE DISTRICT Lake District Camper Van; Samantha Tatters;

Lake District Camper Van; Samantha Tatters;

LEVANT MINE AND BEAM ENGINE, CORNWALL Levant Mine and Beam Engine; ©NTPL/David Noton;

Levant Mine and Beam Engine; ©NTPL/David Noton;

QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park; ©LLDC;

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park; ©LLDC;

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