The Thrill of Cannyoning

Edinburgh has a host of activities for stag weekends, whether day time, night, adventure or any other. Edinburgh has the ideal terrain for a whole range of adventure sports including water sports like white water rafting and canyoning. Naturally canyoning is associated with canyons. In this sport it is hurtling through the river waters in the canyons.
The sport of Canyoning may be relatively new to, but growing rapidly in popularity. It can be called an extreme adventure sport. Some of the canyons are spectacular. You can enjoy the breathtaking scenic beauty of the Scottish country side. Cannyoning is a top favourite with stag groups who are just raring to go and want to indulge in their spirit of dare devilry.
Geared in protective clothing which even covers your face, you climb up a rocky gorge and slide or plunge into the frothing white waters of the river. The current pushes and pulls you along. It is a glorious feeling careening through the water, fills you with the sheer joy of the adventure. Your experience involves adrenalin pumping river swims, cliff jumps, rock slides and scrambles, this trip is excellent for those looking to push their adventure levels!
Canyoning can be a half or full day activity and a good general level of fitness is required i.e the ability to walk up a small hill without collapsing from exhaustion!
Canyoning can be combined with a land activity if you are looking for multi-activity day ideas or if you just love the feel of rubber - stay in neoprene all day and combine it with rafting...click here to know more about The Thrill of Cannyoning.

Stalk and Shoot

Enjoy the thrill of dressing up in army fatigues, lurking in the bushes, crawling stealthily upon your friends to shower a barrage of paint pellets on your friends. That is what paint balling is all about - a great game for laughs and thrills. Get the excitement of stalking your prey with a paint ball gun in hand, being a prey yourself!
Paint balling is one of the highly popular activities for stag and hen weekends. For the stag weekend to become especially memorable paint balling is just the thing. This imaginary war game is filled with adventure and fun.
It can be played outdoors or indoors in different scenarios. Outdoor Paint ball is arranged over a huge area with several different game zones. A game can take up a half or a full day with 100 paint balls to start off the game. Fully protective gear and camouflage clothing are provided at the game venue. Indoor Paint ball may be limited in the variety of zones, but will be more intense. Less time is lost in moving from one zone to the other too. In outdoor paint ball people hide and snipe away without really getting involved.
Edinburgh the most sought after stag/hen city break has some of the best venues for this sport. Edinburgh city is a complex mixture of history and modernity. The astounding choice of activities in Edinburgh makes it a popular destination for stag city breaks. A weekend spend in Edinburgh can include activities as varied as white water rafting, cannyoning, whiskey tasting, chocolate making, painting, the list goes on.
If you are looking for an activity with a lot of thrills and plenty of laughs then Paint balling will be your choice. Paint balling will give you and your friends a day to remember for years to come...click here to know more about Stalk and Shoot.

Mountain Biking For Stag weekends in Edinburgh

"Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride" - US President John F. Kennedy

Edinburgh is the natural choice for a stag weekend. It has umpteen numbers of daytime activities to suit every taste and all pockets. The range is wide; from extreme sport like white water rafting and cannyoning to something as undemanding as a picnic.

A healthy and fun way of touring the region. Mountain biking is becoming a favourite activity for stag weekends .It is an ideal way to explore and escape, whilst keeping you fit in the process.. An invigorating, physical experience with plenty of edge of the seat action becomes a rediscovery of the fun of riding a bike.

Mountain Biking is making adventure sports history in Scotland, a country which is emerging a world leader in the sport. In the last 30 years the phenomenal growth in the development of bikes, components and trails has made the mountain biking revolution, one of the most exciting in recent adventure sports history.

The terrain, the breathtaking scenery, the rapidly growing number of expertly-designed trails appearing all over Scotland or Forestry Commission Scotland projects such as the 7stanes, Laggan Wolftrax and the Witch's Trails network are contributing to the growing enthusiasm for the sport.

Edinburgh offers ample opportunities for mountain biking. It is located at a crossroads of the National Cycle Network. There are miles of traffic-free paths both in and near the city which is surrounded by beautiful countryside ideal for mountain biking. The various parks and other mountain biking venues complete with guides, fantastic routes in the area which are on and off road have all made it a popular activity...click here to know more about Mountain Biking For Stag weekends in Edinburgh.