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Flying Lesson Experience- Experience Gifts

May 31st, 2009

Flying Lesson Experience- Experience GiftsFeel the adrenalin rush as you take the controls of a light plane and soar across the sky! You get one-to-one training with a Civil Aviation Authority licensed flying instructor, and your flying time counts towards a Private Pilot’s licence. Flying Lesson Discovery:Introduction to flying, aircraft controls and safetyOne-to-one training from a CAA licensed instructorAllow 1 hour for your flying lesson which will include approx 30 mins flying time with the opportunity to take the controlsExperience gift box including smart wallet, personalised voucher, message card and single use cameraPA cover to a value of 50,000 plus cancellation indemnityAfter an introductory briefing, a cross-country flight of up to 1 hour with a possibility of landing away and return (depending on location). The participant will have the opportunity to take the controls during the flightAllow 1-2 hours for your visit What happens on the day:Your flying lesson starts with a briefing from your instructor before the flight. This will cover safety, and an introduction to some of the controls. Once in the plane, your flying lesson starts from the time the engine turns over. You will be given headphones so that you can hear conversations between your instructor and air traffic control, and so that you can talk with your instructor. Once in the air, you will be able to take the controls but your pilot will generally land the plane and taxi back.Need to know:Minimum age 12-14 depending on location (under 18s need parental/guardian consent)Flying time only counts towards a Private Pilot’s licence if you are over 14 years oldYou should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the aircraftMinimum height 4-5 (122cms-152cms), max height 64-67 (193cms-201cms) depending on location. Maximum weight 15-18 stones (95kgs-114kgs) depending on location.Locations:Avon – BristolBuckinghamshire – MarlowCambridgeshire – Cambridge, PeterboroughCornwall – BodminCounty Durham – DarlingtonCumbria – CarlisleDevon – Nr. Barnstaple, Exeter, Honiton, PlymouthDorset – BournemouthEssex – Great Dunmow, Southend, Stapleford TawneyGloucestershire – CheltenhamIreland – County KildareKent – RamsgateLancashire – BlackpoolLincolnshire – KirmingtonNorfolk – NorwichNorthamptonshire – BrackleyNorthern Ireland – Belfast, County DownNottinghamshire – WorksopOxfordshire – KidlingtonScotland – Aberdeen (Explorer only), Cumbernauld, Dundee, Fife, PrestwickStaffordshire – Burton on TrentSurrey – Camberley, RedhillWales – Gwynedd, Haverfordwest, PowysWarwickshire – WellesbourneWest Midlands – CoventryWest Sussex – ShorehamWiltshire – SalisburyYorkshire – Leeds

Price:£98.99
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4X4 Driving Experience

May 28th, 2009

4X4 Driving ExperienceWheels churning and axles grinding, learn the skills of observation, planning and manoeuvring as you tackle side slopes, steep inclines and rutted tracks of amazingly challenging terrain. This course is both fun and serious skills acquisition all rolled into one. Your instructor will soon have you driving off-road like an expert, and you’ll certainly regard 4WD vehicles with new respect in future.Introduction to off-road handling techniques as part of a small groupTraining from a qualified instructor and hands-on drivingAllow 2-3 hours for your visitExperience gift box including smart wallet, personalised voucher, message card and single use cameraPA cover to a value of 50,000 plus cancellation indemnity.What happens on the day:When you arrive, you will normally be asked to sign an indemnity form which will also require parental/guardian signature for under 18s. Your session will usually be shared with other drivers. You will be given an initial briefing, followed by detailed training from an instructor before being allowed to drive the vehicle yourself under his/her guidance once you are judged to be safe enough.Need to know:Minimum age 16-18 depending on location (under 18s need parental/guardian consent)You should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the vehicle Hold a full UK Driving licence at some locations and for a minimum of 1 year depending on locationMinimum height 5-52 (152cms-157cms), max height 63-67 (191cms-201cms) depending on location. Maximum weight 18-20 stones (114kgs-127kgs) depending on locationLocations:Avon – BristolCumbria – PenrithHampshire – AndoverBedfordshire – LutonHertfordshire – Markyate, Welwyn Garden CityIreland – WicklowLincolnshire – Louth, StamfordMerseyside – Prescot (entrance fee to Safari Park for spectators)Northants – CorbyOxfordshire – BanburyScotland – Dunfermline, StirlingShropshire – WhitchurchSussex – East GrinsteadWales – Pontardawe, Glamorgan, Wrexham, PembreyWarwickshire – KenilworthWiltshire – Castle CombeS. Yorkshire – Sheffield, Ferrybridge.

Price:£144.99
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Beer Drinking Game

May 26th, 2009

Beer Drinking GameThe Ultimate Game for those nights in with your friendsall you need is beer and lots of it!A sophisticated drinking game for 2-8 peopleThe object of the game is to travel around the board, in and out of the Irish bar’s, the village pub, the club and the tavern having a drink and collecting bottles along the way. You may have to arm wrestle someone, perform some bar or magic tricks and do unimaginable feats in varied and interesting ways. You could take a booze cruise or a serious bar crawl. You might just end up in the gutter, fall asleep with your clothes on or land in jail – or you may just have to drink lots of beer.The best party game that you will never remember.Contents: Folding Board, Playing Pieces, Question Cards, Dice, Instructions.Dimensions: 34.5cm (13.5 inches) x 26cm (10.25 inches)

Price:£9.61
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Aerobatic Flight Experience

May 20th, 2009

Aerobatic Flight ExperienceGet ready to see the world from a different angle. Experience the thrills of aerobatic manoeuvres such as loops (the world becomes all green, then blue and then all green again), rolls, stall turns, chandelles and steep turns. The planes used for this exhilarating flight include Chipmunk, Pitts Special, Cap 10, Cessna Aerobat, Slings by Firefly or Stampe Biplane. Depending on location, you can take the controls in a trial lesson under the guidance of an expert instructor, or you can take a pleasure flight as your pilot puts the plane through its paces.Safety briefing and outline of your flightThe length of flight, type of aircraft and type of flight depend on location. Full details sent with each voucherAllow 1-1 hour for your visit which will include approx 20-25 mins flying timeExperience gift box including smart wallet, personalised voucher, message card and single use cameraPA cover to a value of 50,000 plus cancellation indemnityWhat happens on the day:When you arrive, you will normally be asked to sign an indemnity form which will also require parental/guardian signature for under 18’s.Following pre-flight briefing, you will board the plane and take off for your aerobatic session. A few miles from base, the pilot will perform several manoeuvres suitable to the aeroplane and weather at the time.Need to know:Minimum age 12-16 depending on location (under 18s need parental/guardian consent)You should be in reasonable health, able to withstand extra G forces and agile enough to climb into the aircraft.Minimum height 4-5 (122cms-152cms), max height 62-7 (188cms-213cms) depending on location. Maximum weight 15-20 stones (95kgs-127kgs) depending on locationLocations:Bedfordshire – Henlow Cambridgeshire – Cambridge, PeterboroughDevon – BarnstapleHumberside – Stamford BridgeKent – RochesterLancashire – Blackpool London – StaplefordSouth Yorkshire – SheffieldStaffordshire – NeedwoodTyne & Wear – Newcastle

Price:£182.95
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