HOVE, ENGLAND, December 30, 2010 (Press-News.org) They offer an incredible variety of extreme sports courses and activity days. If you are searching for an exciting gift for your partner, mates, someone in your family, or a co-worker, they offer amazing Christmas gift ideas for everyone on your list. They also offer a great selection of experiences if you are looking for something fun for yourself.
To help you sort through all the options, Extreme Element has released a list of their bestsellers for Christmas. The best-selling experience they offer is bungee jumping. They have packages starting at just GBP49. With Extreme Element, you or someone on your gift list can jump from the UK's highest bungee jump (300ft), or from the UK's only bridge bungee jump in Middlesbrough. Central London, where a new world record was recently set for the most bungee jumps in one hour, is another option for taking the plunge. They offer the Lover's Leap if you know a couple who might like to take the jump together, as well as a variety of other options.
The next most popular gift is harness sphereing. Otherwise known as zorbing, the New Zealand sport has become quite popular and is something everyone should experience. The recipient of this exciting gift experience, after being welcomed by the experienced staff, will be strapped into a giant sphere with a protective shell. Once ready, instructors will start the sphere's momentum with a push. The participant of this thrilling yet hilariously disorientating experience can expect to reach speeds of 30mph.
In third place is Extreme Element's 2-for-1 Discover Indoor Skydiving and just after that is the Zapcat Special. The Zapcat is a great option for anyone who loves the thrill of speed and water. Special Supercar for 1 is another top seller. You can choose one of the many driving experience days for anyone on your list who loves cars. Thinking of Christmas gifts can be a bit overwhelming, but fortunately, Extreme Element has many options to help make this Christmas unforgettable.
Extreme Element is the UK's Leading Extreme Sports Specialist, offering over 800 Extreme Sports Courses and Outdoor Activity Days, across the UK and Spain. Whether you are after the perfect gift, an unforgettable experience with your mates, a corporate day out with a difference or you're looking to get into a new sport, look no further... http://www.exelement.co.uk/.
Best-Selling Christmas Gifts Announced
Pressure to choose the right Christmas gifts can make us all feel a bit overwhelmed. Extreme Element is the UK's number one extreme sports specialist.
2010-12-30
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