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Get out of the city while visiting Edinburgh

Fri 7 Jun 2024

Get out of the city while visiting Edinburgh

Embrace a more relaxed rhythm as you leave behind the bustling energy of Edinburgh city centre and immerse yourself in the leisurely pace of East Lothian’s coastal towns.

Picture yourself strolling along stretches of sandy beaches, the gentle lapping of waves providing…

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Water Safety Lecture with Ocean Vertical.

Tue 21 May 2024

Water Safety Lecture with Ocean Vertical. Join Ocean Vertical for our annual Water Safety Lecture!

When:              Wednesday 12th June 2024

Timing:            18:30 – 21:00

Location:         Ocean Vertical, Hedderwick Hill Stables, Belhaven EH42 1XF – What3Words/// midwinter.prep.epic

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Please welcome our newest Ocean Vertical team member!

Mon 13 May 2024

Please welcome our newest Ocean Vertical team member!

The month of May always marks exciting changes at Ocean Vertical, it is the start of our
summer adventure season and we are jumping back into the sea for Coasteering, Surfing
and Paddle Boarding lessons as well as welcoming many…

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Why Not Give An Adventure Voucher This Christmas?

Tue 14 Nov 2023

Why Not Give An Adventure Voucher This Christmas? Give An Experience This Christmas

Giving an adventure voucher from Ocean Vertical is not just a gift; it’s a gateway to unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.

In a world often dominated by material possessions, the value of experiences cannot be overstated. Here’s…

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Why is Nature Good for my Mental Health?

Mon 30 Oct 2023

Why is Nature Good for my Mental Health? The Benefits of Being in Nature for Mental Health and Wellbeing

Spending time in nature has long been recognised as a powerful and restorative practice for mental health and overall wellbeing.

Whether it’s a stroll through a forest, a hike in the…

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Why Your Corporate Team Should Experience Nature

Wed 13 Sep 2023

Why Your Corporate Team Should Experience Nature Out of the Office and Into Nature

In today’s fast-paced and digitally connected corporate world, the idea of taking your team out of the office and into nature might seem counterintuitive. However, this break from the norm can offer a myriad of benefits…

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What You Need For Winter Mountaineering in Scotland

Tue 5 Sep 2023

What You Need For Winter Mountaineering in Scotland Essential Equipment and Clothing for Safe Winter Mountaineering in Scotland

Winter mountaineering in Scotland’s challenging conditions demand careful preparation and appropriate gear. It also requires detailed pre planning to to fully understand the weather conditions, avalanche conditions, route choice and group skill…

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Where to go Winter Hillwalking in Scotland

Mon 4 Sep 2023

Where to go Winter Hillwalking in Scotland Winter Hillwalking in Scotland: Where to Explore and How to Stay Safe

Scotland’s winter landscapes offer a breathtaking canvas for hillwalking, from the rugged beauty of Glen Coe to the expansive wonders of the Cairngorms and the challenges of the Isle of Skye.

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Adventure Activities Licensing Authority ASI Accredited School - Stand Up Paddle ASI Academy of Surfing Instructors NCC Promoting Safe Coasteering