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Xuberance Weekend - Extreme Sports and Relaxed Music in Wales

Workshops in everything from hot air ballooning to break dancing

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Last minute cancellation of this event for 2008

  • What: Extreme sports and music combine for a relaxed, chilled festival
  • When: June 9-10
  • Where: Llangollen, North Wales
  • Admission: £25 per day, £55 for the weekend, with camping
  • Online ticket sales
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There will be all sorts of sports to try at this first annual event. Facilities include a freestyle motocross arena, a BMX dirt jump competition, a street course skate park, mini ramp demos and a mountain bike display. The North Wales Activies area of the festival will highlight activities available in the region - from kite - surfing to mountain biking, and their will be companies on hand to offer taster sessions in:
  • kayaking
  • rock climbing
  • one-man tethered hot air balloon
  • hangliding and paragliding
  • free running or parkour
The fair will also include a retail village full of sports gear; bongo and drum , DJ and break dancing workshops.

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