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UK Sports and Adventures - UK Spectator Sports and Activity Vacations

Whether you are into spectator sports more of an active vacationer look here to find out about getting physical in the UK. Read about key spectator events - tennis, golf, formula one, regattas, show jumping - and find out about some of best active and adventure vacations in the UK - hiking, golf, sailing, cycling and more.
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  2. Cycling (6)
  3. Fishing and Golf (7)
  4. Walking and Hiking (11)

Worlds Fastest Zipline Opens in Wales
For a real adrenalin rush - and spectacular views - try Northern Europe's longest and the world's fastest zipline in Wales.

Scotland Adventure Travels
We head for Highland Perthshire for Scottish Quad Bike Adventures.

Crazy Sports Around the UK - 2012 Alternatives for Sports Fans
UK may have the crazy sports market cornered. Consider these alternative sports events in the months leading up to the London 2012 Olympics.

Where to Watch London Olympics 2012 Free
A list of "Live Sites" where you can watch the London Olympics on big screens, free around the UK

The Jurassic Coast - The History of the Earth Along 95 Miles of Dorset
The Jurassic Coast, a 95-mile stretch of Dorset Coast in England, is a history of the world in stone and fossils. This UNESCO Natural World Heritage site is lined with beautiful beaches and sheer cliffs.

Golf in Scotland - Golf for Visitors in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs
Golf in Scotland. Scotland Golf Courses open to visitors, listed and linked here for Loch Lomond and Trossachs area.

Golf in Scotland - Courses for Visitors in The Scottish Borders
Golf in Scotland. Courses open to visitors in the Scottish Borders Area

Wacky Race and Weird Traditions - Cheese Rolling in Gloucestershire
Cheese-rolling is a wacky annual race and bizarre Cotswolds tradition in Gloucestershire. Participants throw themselves down a steep hill to chase a cheese. They've been doing it for hundreds of years.

Manchester United Football Club Profile and Club History
I you are heading for Manchester, football at Old Trafford is a must (maybe you call it soccer?). About.com's World Soccer Guide, Alan Hylands gives you the lowdown on Man United. World football's biggest club, and owned by an American billionaire.

Liverpool Football Club - Profile and Club History of Liverpool Soccer
History and background of Liverpool Football Club from About.com's World Soccer guide.

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