Day Activities

Activities change form year to year - below is what was available at Lowland adventure 2011

Multi Activity 1 -Grass Sledging
Sledging without snow!!! How fast can you go down the hill
Multi Activity 1 - Archery
An opportunity to test your skills on the camp archery ranges. Target archery is the most commonly practiced form of archery and one you will possibly be familiar with
Multi Activity 1 - Mountain Boarding
Fancy snowboarding, but don't like the cold? Like skateboarding but concrete hurts? Surfing, in the Scottish waters, madness! Well mountain boarding could be your sport.
Multi Activity 2 - Quad Biking
VA VA VOOM! how fast and skillfully can you get round our track, Have alot of fun on our 100cc Quad Bikes
Multi Activity 2 - Branding
Brand your name onto a piece of wood to take home with you


Multi Activity 2 - There's no "I" in Team
Work as 1 team to complete 5 scenarios

The Water Pipe,T-Puzzle, The Hanoi Tower, Toxic Waste
Farmer Cross the Swamp

Win a prize for each challenge successfully completed

Multi Activity 3 - Pedal Cars
How fast can you ride our pedal karts round the track
Multi Activity 3 - Power Blocking
How high, can you jump? How fast can you run? you will do much better on our Power Block Stilts
Multi Activity 3 - School Sports Day
2 Teams will take part in a range of School Sports Day Races

Running Relay, Sack Race, Egg & Spoon Race, 3 Legged Race, Mini Obstacle Course,  Hoops & Bean Bags Race, Skipping Race Not Forgetting The Space Hopper Race

The Winning team gets a Prize
Multi Activity 4 - X Trike
The DINO X-trike is the cool new sensation that's conquering the world in a hurry. Steering is where you have all the fun! Lean left and you go left, lean right and you go right. X-triking is what makes cycling seem old fashioned and boring.
Multi Activity 4 - Circus Skills
Roll up Roll up! Can you juggle? Can you walk on stilts? Or can you throw a Diablo? Show the camp how good you are, or learn from the experts.
Multi Activity 4 - Gyro Cars
Use our swing cars to play basket ball and relay races, its like being 4 or 5 all over again
Multi Activity 5 - Swimming
Visit To the local pool for a swim
Multi Activity 5 - Crazy Golf
Visit To Brodick to play min golf
Multi Activity 5 - Brodick Castle Ranger Service
Visit to Brodick Castle, to help out the ranger service, learn somthing about the outdoors
Multi Activity 5 - Adventure Playground
Visit to Brodick Castle, for a play on the adventure playground
Multi Activity 6 - Abseiling
Ever walked down a rock face backwards? attempt our 50ft rock face, how scared are you to go over the top
Multi Activity 6 - Frisbee Golf
Golf with a difference - how many hole in 1's can you get with a Frisbee
Multi Activity 7 - Sailing
Have a shot of our 2 person Pico boats on Lamlash Bay
Multi Activity 7 - Power Boating
Have a go on our Phoenix an exciting TOHATSU 6.1 metre RIB powered by a rugged 90hp engine.
Multi Activity 8 - Kayaking
On the Firth of Clyde at Lamlash Bay, have some fun in these Kayaks, watch out you don't Fall in
Multi Activity 8 - Inflatable Boat Fun
Split in to small teams, see how quickly you can race in these wee boats and play games in the water
Multi Activity 9 - Short Walk
Short 20 min walk to the sailing club to have some fun on the floating planets & nuclear globes
Multi Activity 9 - Nuclear Globe
Can you walk on water? Our huge inflatable hamster balls allow you to run around on the surface of the river without even getting wet; lots of fun!
Multi Activity 9 - Floating Planets
3 or 4 of you on the floating Saturn , shake the planet to knock the other off
Multi Activity 10 - Leap Of Faith (Tree Climb)
Climbing a tree is simple? once you get to the top do you have the guts to stand on the platform and jump off?
Multi Activity 10 -Backwoods Coooking
If your only experience of backwoods cooking is stuffed apples, potatoes or bananas wrapped in foil then this activity is a must for you. Try Cordon Bleu cooking - without utensils
Multi Activity 10 - GPS Treasure Hunt
A treasure hunt with a difference, use hand held GPS units to find the treasure!
Multi Activity 11- Tin Can Stove & Treats
Make a small camp stove out of an empty tin can, make a small pot out of a coat hangar and foil. use your DIY camp kit to make a sweet treat
Multi Activity 11 - Climbing Wall
Even climbing and abseiling (rappelling) with the comparative ease and security of the climbing tower will give you an activity to remember. No previous experience is necessary as the activity staff will teach you all you need to know (gravity will do the rest!)..
Multi Activity 11 - Crate Climbing
Held safely on a belay line by one of our instructors, you build a tower of crates, Climbing up higher and higher. This activity will test concentration, skill and nerves.
Multi Activity 12 - Crafts
Go back to being a Beaver or a Cub and have some fun in our Crafts Tent, take what you make home with you
Multi Activity 12 - Giant Games
Play some of your childhood Favourites BIG style
Multi Activity 12 - Fair Ground Fun
Role up Role Up - All the fun of the Fair, try your luck at Play Your Cards Right, Buzz wire, Tin Can Alley and more fair ground classics
Multi Activity 13 - Memory Games
Work in 2 to play a selection of games that test your memory
Multi Activity 13 - Crepes
Make your own batter, Cook your crepe, fill it with your choice of filling

Strawberry & Cream
Toffee & Banana
Chocolate & Marshmallow

Eat & Enjoy!!!!!!!
Glenashdale Fall Walk & Ice Cream
Take a short walk form Whiting bay to see the falls, on your way back stop off to see the Giants Grave Stones

Finish off with a well deserved Ice Cream
Mountain Biking
They are not called Mountain Bikes for nothing! Seeing the things that other tours miss. It is sensible to carry a bottle of drinking water, particulary if the weather is warm. If it is wet you will get muddy!
Ready Steady Cook
Like eating? Enjoy a challenge? Here is one where you get the best of both worlds. Working in 2 groups of 4, each group will get a bag of mixed ingredients. The challenge is to use these in a combination to produce a three-course meal that is both tasty and imaginative (although edible would be a good start)!
Assault Course
Pioneering is not boring any more, use your skills to design an assult course you can play on when complete
Holy Isle Trip
Short walk to the ferry at the sailing club and a short boat trip to the Holy Isle for a full days exploring
Sea Fishing
Short walk to the sailing club, a small group of 4 will have 2 hours fishing at sea, what will you catch?
Rafting
How good are your knots and lashings? Could you escape from being marooned on a desert island by building a raft? Well have a go at constructing your own raft from a few barrels, poles and lashings, then try it
Bush Craft
Back to basics. You will be transported to a wilderness location where you will practice basic survival techniques. Building bivouacs, lighting fires who knows what else you will learn to do?
Mountain Rescue
A walker has gone missing in the hills on Arran.  You will form part of a fully equipped mountain rescue team, called on to carry out the search for the casualty.  Learn basic hill access skills and safety before putting it to the test.
Gorge Walk
Fed up of being told by your parents "stay away from the river, you'll fall in". This one's for you. Wetsuit on, buoyancy aid on, helmet on, now get IN the water! Scramble up the gorge
Team Challenge
Split into 2 teams, challenge each other at SUMO, Pole Fight, Cash Grabbing, Gladiator Dual Fighting, Knock your Block off, Shape Shifter, Lawn Darts, Puzzle & a Water Hat Challenge

The winning team will get a prize
Movie Making
Work in 2 teams to create a story board, then film your movie on our flip cameras before watching it on the big screen