The Adventure Show — Season 6
Scotland's thriving adventure sports scene
About this season
Scotland's thriving adventure sports scene
Episodes (8)
1. Highlander Mountain Marathon
Aired 20 June 2012 • 60 min
Featuring outdoor adventures. The Highlander Mountain Marathon sees runners carry everything they need to survive as they head into the wild lands of Torridon for two days.
2. Fort William Mountain Biking
Aired 29 July 2012 • 60 min
This month the Adventure Show is at the spiritual home of Scottish mountain biking - Fort William - for the 2012 World Cup, and there's no shortage of action.
3. Goatfell Race
Aired 25 September 2012 • 60 min
The Adventure Show travels to Arran for the Goatfell Race, a closely fought hill run, 15 kilometres up and down the island's highest mountain.
4. Snow Road Audax
Aired 18 November 2012 • 60 min
In this month's Adventure Show, Dougie Vipond joins the hardiest of bikers for one of the toughest events in the cycling calendar - the 300k Snow Roads Audax.
5. The Celtman
Aired 9 December 2012 • 60 min
The show is in Torridon for the inaugural Celtman Extreme Scottish Triathlon. And Cameron McNeish explores one of Scotland's smaller hills that packs a big punch.
6. Episode 6
Aired 16 December 2012 • 60 min
Dougie Vipond joins rock athletes Dave MacLeod and Tim Emmett as they attempt a first ascent of an extreme new route of Britain's most overhanging cliff face on the Isle of Harris.
7. Episode 7
Aired 17 March 2013 • 60 min
In the middle of winter, with 17 hours of darkness, 500 cyclists head north of Inverness for one of the toughest mountain bike races, the Strathpuffer 24-hour marathon.
8. Mountain Rescue
Aired 7 April 2013 • 60 min
To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team, the Adventure Show reveals how the team's 42 members go out to help those in danger.