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Gifts EX Element Discover Windsurfing

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Windsurfing is one of the most exciting vibrant and challenging sports around today. It is fast dynamic fun exhilarating and above all it’s COOL! Windsurfing is also one of the most cost effective ways of having fun on the water and with the introduction of modern equipment and innovative training techniques it is now easier to learn and pick up than ever. If Windsurfing is something that you’ve always fancied then our Discover Windsurfing intro could be the perfect taster for you. It consists of two hour’s private tuition with an experienced instructor the progress you make will really surprise you and it is very realistic to expect that you will be sailing across the lake or lagoon by the end of the two hours.Experience Content : Upon arrival at the centre your instructor will meet you and get you kitted out in your wetsuit. You will then be introduced to the equipment before doing some work on dry land with a simulator. It’s now time to hit the water under the watchful eye of your instructor who will constantly provide tips and advice to make your progress as fast as possible. This two hour introduction will give you an excellent insight to the exciting world of windsurfing and give you a real feel for the sport. You can realistically expect to be sailing by the end of your session which will leave you ready to come back and give it another go in order to learn some further techniques.Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with.Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:59.99


Gifts EX Element Intro To Wakeboarding(Cable)

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Wakeboarding is one of the fastest growing Extreme Sports in the world and ALOT of fun. Using a cable ski facility is a great way to maximise the amount of time you get on the board and with the instruction provided by Extreme Element’s partner centre’s you will be performing big airs and wild tricks using the kickers and sliders in no time (well maybe not on your first go but you will have a lot of fun).Course Content : Discover Wakeboarding is ideal for those who have never wakeboarded skied or kneeboarded before or for those wanting to make the transition from boat to cable. This is an all-you-need-to-know 2-hour wakeboarding lesson with all kit provided. You will have an instructor on hand to make sure you make as fast progress as possible. If you can already wakeboard then this is still a great course for you the instructors will be on hand to help you improve your riding style and perhaps get you ready to try the odd trick or two. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:44.99


Gifts EX Element Intro To Wakeboarding (Boat)

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Wakeboarding is one of the fastest growing Extreme Sports in the world and lots of fun. Wakeboarding behind a boat is still most people’s preferred option there is more variation and boats create an important ingredient in the world of wakeboarding which is…errr wake. Our Discover Wakeboarding is a great introduction to the sport; you will be given expert instruction by professionals who will share all sorts of tips and advice to get you up on the board as quickly as possible.Course Content : Your experience will consist of two 10 – 15 minute ‘pulls’ – this is most definitely enough as an introduction to the sport and your arms will know about it the next day. You will be provided with all the equipments that you need and have an instructor on hand to make sure you get the most from your sessions and progress as fast as possible. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:58.99


Gifts EX Element Introduction to Surfing

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Surfing is perhaps the purest of all the extreme sports it has an iconic status and proud history. There is a certain romance in surfing which comes from man harnessing some of the world’s most beautiful and powerful natural forces. Millions of people around the world surf and it isn’t as hard to learn as you may think you need to learn the basics correctly from the start and then it’s all practice practice practice. Our one day introduction to surfing course will give you a fantastic start to the sport we have selected some of the UK’s finest surfing locations and with our British Surfing Association qualified coaches you can expect to receive the best possible instruction to ensure that you will progress as fast as possible. This course is also suitable for people who have had surfing experience as the instructor will tailor the tuition to your needs.Course Content : The course will start off with you being issued with your wetsuit and being introduced to the board you will then be taught the principles of surfing on the beach with the instructor covering paddling pop (standing up) stance and the all important timing. You will then hit the water where you will start putting the theory into practice. This full day course will really give you the best possible chance of catching your first wave an experience you will never forget! Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:68.99


Gifts EX Element Advanced Surfing Clinic

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Surfing is perhaps the purest of all the extreme sports it has an iconic status and proud history. There is a certain romance in surfing which comes from man harnessing some of the world’s most beautiful and powerful natural forces. Our Advanced Suring Clinic is designed for surfers that have been surfing for a while and feel that they are not progressing. Whether you are trying to master the cutback with buckets of spray! Or just want to have a good looking bottom turn we can help! We have selected some of the UK’s finest surfing locations and with our British Surfing Association qualified coaches you can expect to receive the best possible instruction from masters of their trade! This course is aimed at people who are confident and accomplished surfers wanting to progress further with the aid of top level Surfing Instructors many of whom have surfed worldwide and have a string of Competitive results behind them. You will be boosting airs in no time!Course Content : The advanced surfer clinic is for surfers who are surfing regularly and have developed their surfing and confidence in the water over a number of years. It is based very much on the individual and can be tailored to specific needs. The course will concentrate on more advanced manoeuvres for example Cutbacks snaps floaters making bigger and steeper waves and how to generate more speed which equals airs! Video analysis may be used to help explain coaching tips and to see where you might be going wrong. The course comprises of two lessons that can be taken whenever there is ample swell. We recommend that you try and take them as close together as possible. At the end of the course you will hopefully be able to add another trick or two into your repertoire and who knows maybe busting out some serious airtime! Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:68.99


Gifts EX Element Tandem Paragliding Experience (Winch)

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Extreme Element’s Tandem Paragliding Experience is your way to get as close as you possibly can to the ultimate dream of free flight. Flying under the expert control of a BHPA Tandem Paraglider Pilot you will soar high up into the sky! You will have only your pilot and the birds for company as you take in the breath taking arial views of the surrounding countryside accompanied by the sweet sweet sound of silence. Highly recommended. Experience Content:Your experience starts with a full briefing on safety procedures the equipment and a profile of your flight. You will then depending on the centre launch the Paraglider either by a winch or from the side of the hill and be released to enjoy a 10 -20 minute flight during which time your instructor may allow you to take the controls or if you prefer just sit back and enjoy the views. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:68.99


Gifts EX Element Introduction to Land Yachting

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Land Yachting is a great sport with a history that stretches back thousands of years. The modern day land yachts are both sleek and lightweight and are capable of travelling seriously fast with speeds of 50mph+ not uncommon….with no brakes! Land Yachting has become more and more popular and its easy to see why; it is both adrenalin fuelled and accessible the yachts can be transported easily and the sport creates no noise pollution or site damage. Extreme Elements One Day Introduction to Land Yachting is a great way into the sport and by the end of the course you will be well on your way to becoming a safe and competent Land Yachter; expect to get the bug!Course Content :: Your session will start with a briefing covering safety and basic techniques before you start having a go in the Land Yacht; initially you will sail at low speed mastering how to stop the Land Yacht (very important as it has no brakes!). You will then be taught how to turn the yacht and as your confidence builds you will move on to a figure of eight course which allows you to practice safe and controlled turns. You will then move on to learning more advanced skills such as gybe turns which will prepare you for moving up on to a larger circuit where you will start to experience performance sailing and the rush that this sport provides! Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:114.99


Gifts EX Element Discover Land Yachting

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Land Yachting is a great sport with a history that stretches back thousands of years. The modern day land yachts are both sleek and lightweight and are capable of travelling seriously fast with speeds of 50mph+ not uncommon….with no brakes! Land Yachting has become more and more popular and its easy to see why; it is both adrenalin fuelled and accessible the yachts can be transported easily and the sport creates no noise pollution or site damage. Our Discover Land Yachting experience is designed to give you a real taste for the sport you will be surprised at the progress you will make and can expect to be ’sailing’ around a circuit by the end of the session. Experience Content :: Your session will start with a briefing covering safety and basic techniques before you start having a go in the Land Yacht; initially you will sail at low speed mastering how to stop the Land Yacht (very important as it has no brakes!). You will then be taught how to turn the yacht and as your confidence builds you will move on to a figure of eight course which allows you to practice safe and controlled turns. Depending on your progress you may finish the session learning more advanced skills such as gybe turns. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:68.99


Gifts EX Element Tandem Hang Glide Experience – Aero Tow

Monday, April 5th, 2010

We are pleased to offer you the chance to fly with the birds during the amazing Tandem Hang Glide experience. You will be towed behind a microlight to a height of 3000ft with you and your instructor and the specially designed tandem hang glider. Run your fingers through the clouds as you take control of the glider or simply sit back and enjoy the views. This really is a unique experience of a lifetime hanging on the outside of an aircraft head down with nothing but the rush of the wind over your face…Your chance to be superman for the day!Experience Content : After an introduction to the equipment and a pre flight briefing you will be harnessed into the hang glider with your instructor. The microlight will start and begin towing the glider into the air for a thrilling ride gaining height all the while taking in the great views. At 3000ft the towline will be jettisoned and you and your instructor will glide free and silent in complete awe of the spectacular views overlooking the beautiful countryside….. An experience only shared with the birds. You may even take the controls and fly the hang glider yourself or enjoy the thrill of limited aerobatics depending on weather conditions and your instructor. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Price:258.99


Gifts Ex Element The Uk Bridge Bungee Jump

Monday, April 5th, 2010

We are are pleased to offer you the UK’s only Bridge Bungee Jump. The location is the iconic Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough. This experience is one to remember you climb the 210 steps to the top of the bridge and then take the long slow walk to the middle now it’s time – take in the view from 160ft before 3-2-1 Bungee and you plummet towards the River Tees. Buzzing big time a waiting speed boat will pluck you from the air and take you to dry land.You will arrive at the location and make yourself known at the main desk; you will then be required to complete a membership form. You will then be weighed twice to ensure that the correct bungee rope is used for your jump. You will then climb the 210 steps to the top of the bridge. Next it is time for you to get into the harness and to have the ankle straps attached. The professional staff performs a number of checks and double checks on all of the equipment. Now all you have to do is jump off! There will be a personalised video / dvd and merchandise available for you to buy to remember your experience with. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with.

Price:59.99