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ОглавлениеTrekking the levadas on the coastal cliffs at Arco de São Jorge
Bodyboarding in world-class conditions at Praia Grande
Kiteboarding at Viana do Castelo's unspoilt Praia do Cabedelo
Sea kayaking out in the open waters around the Medes Islands
Wakeboarding on the lake ‘Embalse de la Breña’ in Alomodovar del Rio
Sight-seeing the city on a Segway PT
Caving, potholing and climbing in prehistoric mountain caves and caverns
Skiing on the Sierra de Béjar
Joining the crowds at the running of the bulls
Windsurfing on the Gibraltar Straits in Spain's ‘wind capital’
Raptor-spotting on the dramatic slopes of the Picos de Europa
Learning SOS survival skills on the peaks of the Sierra Nevada National Park
Whale-spotting from Los Gigantes
Night-time scuba diving on the Valencian coast
Hot-air ballooning over canals, vines and woodlands
Cycling the Alsace Wine Route along the eastern foothills of the Vosges
Hiking the rugged hill trails of the Dentelles de Montmirail
Jet skiing on the Côte d'Azur
Cycling the route of the famous Circuit des Remparts classic car rally
Hang gliding over the Massif Central from the Plateau de Millevaches
Trail running through vineyards, wine villages and woodlands
022 Reims
Sightseeing along the Champagne Route in an open-topped sports car
023 Le Mans
Twenty-four hour inline skating on the famous race track
024 Marseille
Skin diving from Marseille Bay in deep sea waters
025 Lourdes
Climbing the Béout, the Petit Jer and the Grand Jer trio of summits
026 Luchon
Ice climbing the white-capped Alpine crags and peaks of the Midi Pyrenees
027 Paris
Parkouring in the birthplace of this extreme urban pursuit
028 Lyon
Freestyle kayaking in the surf of Hawaii sur Rhône
029 Normandy
Bungee jumping from an old railway viaduct at speeds of 100 kph (62 mph)
030 Pau
Tandem and solo parachuting over stunning rolling countryside
031 Brescia
Journeying the Mille Miglia open road behind the wheel of a Ferrari
032 Florence
Rowing in the challenging currents of the River Arno
033 Naples
Hiking in the Bay of Naples under looming Mount Vesuvius
034 Rome
Zipping through Rome's streets on a vintage Vespa
035 Pisa
Exploring Tuscany's wine country on a Ducati deam bike
036 Genoa
Hiking to the villages of the Cinque Terre via the Sentiero Azzuro
037 Puglia
Orienteering on limestone slopes, sand dunes and salt plains
038 Venice
Cycling along the Venetian Lagoon to marshy river deltas and islands
039 L'Aquila
Bear-spotting in the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo
040 Sardinia
Windsurfing off Isola dei Gabbiani
041 Verona
Climbing a formidable via ferrata up vertical limestone terrain
042 Sicily
Four wheel driving on the lava-clad slopes of Mount Etna
043 Perugia
Hang gliding over sunflower fields, oak forests, vineyards and lakes
044 Bern
Downhill mountain biking on the trails of Mount Gurten
045 Geneva
Flying a light aircraft over the Salève Mountains
046 Zürich
Bodyflying in Europe's first freefall centre
047 Luxembourg City
Hiking in Europe's densest network of trails
048 Brussels
Trekking the Ardennes
049 Bruges
Land yachting in De Panne
050 Amsterdam
Sight-seeing the Dutch capital by bicycle along 400 km (248 miles) of dedicated urban paths
051 Rotterdam
Abseiling the Euromast, an iconic landmark high above the city
052 Odense
Cycling through lush, green funnen's amidst towering spires and hop fields
053 Berlin
Exploring Berlin in an elderly Trabent, Germany's spluttering cult-status two-stroke curb crawler
054 Munster
Speeding through Germany's cycling capital on the route of the Giro d'Italia bike race
055 Baden-Baden
Snow shoe trekking through densely wooded Black Forest trails
056 Munich
Canal surfing on the Eisbach (Ice Creek), a tributary of the Isar River
057 Sylt
Surfing around the windswept North Sea island of Sylt
058 Nürburg
Doing battle with the clock on a Formula One circuit where speed and nerves win out
059 Vienna
Bungee jumping from the Danube Tower, the world's highest urban jump
060 Salzburg
Hiking through the Lake District of Austria's salt country, Salzkammergut
061 Innsbruck
Skiing the slopes and the trails of the Stubai Glacier
062 Prague
White water rafting on the rapids of the Vltava River
063 Brno
Exploring Brno's maze of riverside trails on mountain bike
064 Poprad
Snow rafting in the Vysiké Tatry mountains
065 Krakow
Joining the three day Zamberlan Adventure Trophy to cover 250 km (155 miles) against the clock
066 Torun
Horse riding in rugged, picturesque Bear's Gorge overlooking Lake Steklin
067 Gdansk
Sailing around the waterways of the Radunia Loop
068 Wroclaw
Snowboarding on the exhilarating terrain of the Sudetan Mountains
069 Vilnius
Ice fishing on the Curonian Lagoon
070 Riga
Joining the two day Riga Challenge
071 Tallinn
Off-road 4x4 orienteering through mud holes, water and sheer drops
072 Moscow
Flying a MiG-29 jet fighter over Moscow, special agent-style
073 Budapest
Bobsleighing on single manned sleds
074 Bohinj
Hut-to-hut backpacking on the limestone massif of the Julian Alps
075 Dubrovnik
Exploring Srdj hillside by donkey along a riddle of time-worn trails
076 Split
Island-hopping among the islets and reefs of the Adriatic Coast
077 Transylvania
Hiking the Carpathian Mountains and the Moldoveanu summit
078 Sofia
Waterskiing on the tree-clad shores of Lake Isker
079 Mykonos
Bareboat and skippered sailing around the Cyclades island region
080 Athens
Following Olympians on the original marathon route
081 Salonica
Trekking from sea level through forested trails to the top of Mount Olympus
082 Cyprus
Mountainboarding on the island's dry, dusty dirt tracks and trails
083 Dalyan
Sailing the reed-bedded waters of the creek to Lake Koycegiz
084 Perthshire
Fly fishing for rainbow and brown trout with a ghillie on lochs and the Tay
085 Edinburgh
Rat Racing urban adventures in Edinburgh's cityscape
086 Cheshire
Diving with nurse sharks, stingrays and sand tigers
087 Anglesey
Extreme coasteering on the challenging north Wales coastline
088 Midlands
Zip-wiring, rope-climbing and canopy-riding up in the trees
089 London
Discovering London's subterranean trails and underground tunnels
090 Dartmouth
Sailing on Devon's maritime coast
091 Londonderry
Walking through gushing gorges, forested crags and sodden riverbanks
092 Dublin
Fishing off-shore in Ireland's prime east coast deep sea sport fishing zones
093 Dingle
Cross-country hacking in the ‘land of the horse’
094 Reykjavik
Horse riding Icelandic style through highland glaciers and ancient lava fields
095 Silfra
Glacial diving in an icy crevice between the continents of Europe and America
096 Oslo
Skiing in Marka Forest along wild berry trails and alpine slopes
097 Dombas
Enjoying an arctic musk ox safari in the Dovrefjell National Park
SWEDEN
098 Gothenburg
Fishing in Ulricehamn on the shores of Asunden Lake
099 Stockholm
Kayaking the Swedish archipelago's 24,000 islands
100 Jämtland
Husky driving along snow-covered mountain trails
101 Kemi
Ice swimming in a thermal suit in the snowy wilds of Lapland