POND LIFE – Outdoor Activities Blog

British Adventurer Abseils Into Active Volcanos!

Brit defies scorching temperatures to photograph active volcanoes It seems hell is not much of an issue for some people! 27-year-old Christopher Horsley got tired of the usual rocky cliffs,
March 30, 2019
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How Do You Test Superglue? Glue Your Feet to a Hot Air Balloon!

A Russian TV Producer glues his shoes to the underside of a hot air balloon. Attached only by a pair of trainers, the glue...and a wooden board. After proving the glue's effectiveness he
March 19, 2019
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Shotover River Jet Boating in Queenstown

Our recent trip to Queenstown in the South Island offered one of the highlights of our tour of New
March 17, 2019
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Canyon Fox and Swing in Queenstown, New Zealand

For a long time, bungee experiences in Queenstown were dominated by A.J.Hackett. But now, there's a
March 16, 2019
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British Surfer Sets Record For Biggest Wave Ever Ridden!

In December, British surfer Tom Butler rode a 100-foot wave at Praia do Norte, in Nazaré, Portugal
March 12, 2019
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Best Mountain Biking Helmets for the UK in 2020 (January Update)

Whether you’re the type of mountain biker who likes to rumble along country lanes, or rocket
January 23, 2019
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Preparations for Adventurous Road Trips in the UK

It’s fair to say that the options are endless when planning a road trip in the UK. But as any
December 14, 2018
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Best Value Mens’ Cycling Helmet for the UK 2020 (January Update)

Broken arms and legs can heal, and a scrape or two will only add street-cred to you as a dedicated
December 13, 2018
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Hang Glider Launched Unattached – Swiss Alps

An American tourist has had a horrifying experience when launched on his first hang gliding flight,
December 13, 2018
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KTM Motocross Experience in Winchester (Hampshire)

A couple of us recently headed along to KTM Experience to try our hands at Motocross riding in the
December 9, 2018