The Adventure Show — Season 1
Extreme sports magazine with Dougie Vipond.
About this season
Extreme sports magazine with Dougie Vipond.
Episodes (9)
1. The Adventure Show
Aired 26 February 2007 • 50 min
Nikki Wright and BBC presenter Lindsay Cannon tackle Britain's hardest 24-hour mountain bike race, the Strathpuffer.
2. Highlander Mountain Marathon
Aired 29 April 2007 • 50 min
Covering the inaugural Highlander Mountain Marathon, extreme telemark skiing in the Alps, the royal mountain of Lochnagar, and osprey in the Cairngorms.
3. Canoe Slalom
Aired 28 May 2007 • 50 min
The Adventure Show takes to the stunning white water of the River Tay, near Aberfeldy, for the Grandtully Premier where over 200 top class paddlers test their skill.
4. O'Neil Highland Open: Surfing, Thurso
Aired 17 July 2007 • 50 min
Series looking at outdoor and extreme sports. This episode features hardcore surfing Thurso on Scotland's northern coast.
5. Mountain Biking
Aired 25 September 2007 • 50 min
Outdoor and extreme sports. This programme focuses on the Fort William Mountain Bike World Championships, and takes to the hills with walker Cameron McNeish.
6. Ben Nevis Race
Aired 7 November 2007 • 50 min
Coverage of the world’s toughest race, with nearly 400 men and women running up and down Britain’s highest mountain in under four hours.
7. Original Mountain Marathon
Aired 19 December 2007 • 50 min
Dougie Vipond and Duncan McCallum go to the Lowther Hills for the Original Mountain Marathon. Over two days contenders run two marathons.
8. Strathpuffer 24
Aired 2 March 2008 • 50 min
Extreme sports magazine. Dougie joins nearly 500 competitors north of Inverness for Britain's hardest mountain bike race: the Strathpuffer 24 hour marathon.
9. Ice Climbing World Cup
Aired 30 March 2008 • 60 min
In the heart of the Alps, a team of Scottish hopefuls are taking on the best in Europe in the ice climbing world cup in Saas-Fee.