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Not having a detrimental effect on it in the, sort of, meantime, so its trying to strike that balance. in recent years, this stretch of coastline has made a name for itself as one of the best places in the world to go to coasteering. which is essentially scrambling along the cliffs. its hard to put a date on when coasteering started — im sure its been happening for hundreds of years — but we are the first company to provide it as a commercial activity. so we made it more accessible to people...

Agility competitions yet. yeah, yeah. theres always a first for everything, huh? exactly, exactly! maybe well enter in some dog agility with the goats. both chuckle. im sure we will get some funny looks there. yeah, im sure! come on! for my next adventure, im swapping green hills for craggy coastlines as we head west. pembrokeshire is the uks only national park, where beaches and coves punctuate nearly 200 miles of cliffs. the beauty of pembrokeshire has not gone unnoticed and in recent years, t...

As we head west. pembrokeshire is the uks only coastal national park where beaches and coves punctuate nearly 200 miles of cliffs. the beauty of pembrokeshire hasnt gone unnoticed, and, in recent years, the amount of visitors to the area has been growing. now, as lockdown loosens this summer, businesses are expecting more bookings than ever. so, welcome to ramsey island. my guide ffion has worked on the waters around ramsey island for over 20 years. this is the largest gull in the world. its the...

My guide ffion has worked on the waters around ramsey island for over 20 years. this is the largest gull in the world. its the great black—backed gull. ive seen one eat a rabbit, whole, live, down in one. they have also been known to take little terriers, so definitely not one to be messed with. seagulls are pretty intimidating though, arent they, so... at nearly 400 feet in places, the western cliffs on the island are some of the highest in wales, making it one of the best places for birdwatc...

Theres no way i could have done that without my hands. i need more confidence. as well as performing backflips, sam was also an expert on the local geology and wildlife. then it was back into the waves for the big finale. sam had one lastjump in store for me. this is real adrenalinejunkie stuff, and it is notjust aboutjumping off the cliffs

So not knowing that they may be disturbing it. the code encourages visitors to plan ahead, reduce speed and keep their distance from wildlife. people will only save what they are passionate about. and to make them passionate about it, you have to take them out and show it to them. so its about striking a real balance between showing them what an amazing wildlife we have on our doorstep, but also not impacting it, not having a detrimental effect on it in the sort of meantime, so its trying to str...

For the big finale. sam had one lastjump in store for me. this is real adrenalinejunkie stuff, and it is notjust aboutjumping off the cliffs and getting in the water, its so much information, so much nature and wildlife, and sam is so good at breaking it down, so you experience the mixing of the crazy sport element and just learning, honestly i could do this all day. next up, lam heading 90 miles inland, to the dyfi valley. situated on the southern edge

As well as performing backflips, sam was also an expert on the local geology and wildlife. then it was back into the waves for the big finale. sam had one lastjump in store for me. this is real adrenalinejunkie stuff, and it is notjust aboutjumping off the cliffs and getting in the water, its so much information, so much nature and wildlife, and sam is so good at breaking it down, so you experience the mixing of the crazy sport element and just learning, honestly i could do this all day.

Backflips, sam was also an expert on the local geology and wildlife. then it was back into the waves for the big finale. sam had one lastjump in store for me. this is real adrenalinejunkie stuff, and it is notjust aboutjumping off the cliffs and getting in the water, its so much information, so much nature and wildlife, and sam is so good at breaking it down, so you experience the mixing of the crazy sport element and just learning, honestly i could do this all day.

Seagulls are pretty intimidating though, arent they, so... at nearly 400 feet in places, the western cliffs on the island are some of the highest in wales, making it one of the best places for birdwatching in the uk. 25 years ago, an oil tanker spilt 72,000 tons of oil into these waters, turning beaches black and killing thousands of seabirds. this devastating event spurred on locals to develop a marine code for visitors. part of the problem is other water users who are not used to the area dont...