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First time for everything - Part 2!?!

After the Quads, I was more than happy to forego vehicles for a while and weakly smiling my way through the abuse from my fellow team mates, wobbled towards the archery area. I have always fancied archery, there is something noble and romantic about it, I could really get into it. However, like all these things, it’s easier said than done.

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First time for everything - Part 1?

There’s a knack to axe throwing. Forget about aiming, think of an ex and then throw with intent, chances are that you’ll hit the target, if not the bull’s eye, four out of five times. I know this, not because I’m an ex-Hell’s Angel but because I went along with a mixed group of colleagues on a totally enjoyable day out.

My experience day began with Rage Buggy speed trials…. Read the rest of this entry

Adventure Connections; Sussex:Topping the polls of the most popular activities this spring are the Adventure Connections Country Pursuits packages.

Adventure Connections; May 21; Sussex: Topping the polls of the most popular activities this spring are the Adventure Connections Country Pursuits packages. Taking place in spectacular countryside surroundings, these sports aren’t for the faint hearted. You can undertake single activities or combine a group of activities into a fabulous mix and match weekend of all things country. Packages are suitable for groups of friends shooting for the first time as well as being perfect for corporate groups. Read the rest of this entry

Hen Weekend 2

There’s nothing like rivalry between friends. Let’s face it, Amanda’s Hen Weekend was always going to be one hell of a weekend to beat. In fact amongst us, it’s already become somewhat of a cultural reference point. In forty years time, whether she’s married, divorced or even dead, we’ll still all be saying ‘Do you recall that DVD we made?’ ‘Do you remember Amanda’s mum’s amazing hand jive?’ ‘Have you still got your Pink Lady cardigan?’ Read the rest of this entry

A Serial Hen - Part 1

Always the bridesmaid never the bride, is an adage that might make some girls feel uncomfortable but not me. At 31, I’m still happy to be an extra, part of the ensemble, I don’t need to be the star, well, not quite yet anyhow. And yes, while I like weddings (God, I’ve been to enough of them to be a fully paid-up member of the Wedding Planners Association), what I really enjoy is the build-up, with my absolute favourite being the Hen Night. Read the rest of this entry