Explainers25 Sept 2023-4 min read
Buddy Skills 101: Communication
“I took up diving so I don’t have to listen to my husband/wife/partner”! Most of the time, this is said in jest, but let’s investigate a little further…
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Adventure tips, destination guides, techniques and explainers from across the adventuro community.
Safety15 Sept 2023-5 min read
What is Surf Kayaking? Pretty Epic TBH.
Get ready to ride the waves with our Quick Guide to Surf Kayaking. From choosing the right equipment to mastering key skills and safety tips. Perfect for beginners and seasoned kayakers looking to try something new!
Explainers14 Sept 2023-8 min read
The Basics of Whitewater Kayaking: What You Need to Know
Get started with white water kayaking with our comprehensive guide. Learn about essential equipment, understand fluid mechanics, and acquire the necessary skills. Your go-to resource for beginner white water kayaking
Equipment14 Sept 2023-3 min read
Inflatable or Hardshell Kayaks: Which One is Best?
Choosing the right kayak can be challenging. Learn the pros and cons of inflatable vs hardshell kayaks to make the best choice for your kayaking adventures.
Explainers14 Sept 2023-5 min read
River Grades Explained: Beginner to Bonkers
Master the art of kayaking through various river grades with our comprehensive guide. Understand the essential skills needed for tackling each grade, from Novice to Extreme, with UK examples. Elevate your kayaking adventure by knowing where and how to paddle safely.
Techniques14 Sept 2023-4 min read
How to Handle Your Kayak in Strong Currents: Tips from the Pros
Learn expert tips on how to master kayaking in strong currents. From positioning and paddle techniques to understanding the power of water, this blog covers all you need to know for a safe and thrilling kayaking adventure. Perfect for paddlers looking to take on more challenging waters.
Safety14 Sept 2023-6 min read
Kayaking Safety 101: The Do’s and Don’ts
Hit the water with confidence, not calamity! Max Hayward, founder of Adventuro, breaks down the essential Do’s and Don’ts of kayaking safety. From proper attire to float plans, this guide ensures you’re prepared for anything the river throws your way. Safety isn’t just a checklist; it’s a mindset. Dive in to paddle out smarter and safer
Destination Guides11 Sept 2023-6 min read
Is It Clean to Kayak or Paddleboard on the Thames?
Previously a horrendous river of sewage, today the Thames is one of the cleanest major rivers in the world. However, there are still considerations when deciding when and where to go paddling…
Certifications1 Sept 2023-9 min read
Canoeing and Kayaking Qualifications: What You Need to Know
Do You Need a Qualification to Kayak in the UK? The rivers and inland waters in the UK are mostly managed by the Environment Agency
Conservation28 Aug 2023-5 min read
Climate Change Is Affecting Adventure Sports. Are There Any Silver Linings?
Explore the critical intersection of climate change and adventure sports in this eye-opening blog by Max Hayward, founder of Adventuro and former COP26 strategy advisor. Learn how global warming is altering everything from snow sports to sub-aqua adventures and what it means for the future of outdoor activities
Explainers25 Aug 2023-8 min read
Is Kayaking A Good Workout?
Unlock the full fitness potential of kayaking! Dive into the science behind the strokes, burn calories, and boost mental wellness—all while having a paddle adventure. Get on the water and get …
Explainers25 Aug 2023-4 min read
Are Adventure Sports for Everyone? Breaking Down the Stereotypes
Ever wondered if adventure sports are only for the adrenaline junkies? Think again! Our latest blog post debunks myths…