We caught up with Kay following the success of Race the Sun Cheddar whereby Kay and her buddies formed a team and participated in the challenge that saw them hike, bike and paddle across the gorgeous Cheddar landscape. Hear how Kay trained for the triathlon, what inspired her and her teammates to sign up and why she is coming back for more.
The UK may not be known for scorching weather, but when the heatwave hits, it hits hard — if you’ve signed up for a one of our challenge events, the sun becomes a serious part of your plan. High temperatures can turn a manageable day out into an exhausting undertaking, especially with several activities and hours ahead of you. Here’s your essential guide to preparing for a challenge event during a heatwave — so you stay safe, finish strong, and even enjoy the journey.
In the UK we don't often need to consider heat related issues on a DofE expedition, but failure to be prepared could result in illness and very uncomfortable experience.
Check out our handy guide to help plan layering your clothes and maximise your comfort on expeditions (regardless of the weather!)
We are seeing more businesses skip the awkward ice breakers and level up their team bonding to refreshing challenges that genuinely excite their teams. We see first-hand the hugely positive, long lasting and far-reaching impact it can have in businesses and teams. What better way to stimulate conversation and connection than exploring somewhere new.