Best Places To Test Survival Skills
Best places to test your survival skills Can’t sit still while on holiday? Next time, swap the ‘fly and flop’ scenario for something more extreme – a cross-country race or desert island experience, an Australian outback survival course, or perhaps even a North Pole expedition. Embark on one of these 10 wild adventures and we reckon you’ll be begging for a beach and a good book afterwards. Expedition Alaska, USA A view across the Turnagain Arm on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. Image by Loop Images / Universal Images Group / Getty Any kind of trip to Alaska is an adventure. But every June, the organisers of Expedition Alaska ( expeditionak.com ) put on what many consider to be the most challenging adventure race in the world. This seven-day event on the Kenai Peninsula covers roughly 500km and includes monster stretches of trekking, ocean crossings, white-water kayaking, packrafting, mountain biking, canyoneering, coasteering, and abseiling. Needless to say, it’s exper