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If you have ever wanted to do an exhilarating challenge for charity here is your chance. We are looking for adventurous volunteers to take part in a series of incredible expeditions that take in some of the world's most breathtakingly beautiful landscapes.

Marrakech Cycle Challenge
This cycling challenge takes you from the bustling souks of Marrakech through the foothills of the spectacular Atlas mountains, as you head towards the coast and the wonderful walled town of Tiznit.

Tour dates: 3-11 October 2009; 15-23 May 2010; 2-10 October 2010. Click here for the daily itinerary and other details

London to Paris Cycle Ride
Cycling from London to Paris is one of the great cycle experiences in Europe. Passing through picturesque Kent countryside, you cross the Channel and continue through the small villages and medieval market towns of Northern France, passing the famous battlefields of the Somme and Agincourt.

Tour dates: 17-21 June 2009; 29 July - 2 August 2009*; 2-6 Sep 2009.
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Arctic Survival Challenge
This is a once in a lifetime challenge which gives you the chance to live in the Arctic! After participating in husky driving, ice fishing, trapping, building snow holes and cross country ski-ing your week will culminate in a 2-day survival phase where you are totally reliant on your new skills!

Tour dates: 31 January-7 February 2010.
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Hadrian's Wall Weekend Trek
Starting at Lanercost Priory, you trek for 25 miles alongside the only remaining sections of the wall through the beautiful Northumberland National Park.

Tour dates: 5-7 June 2009*; 7-9 August 2009*.
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Peru - Lares Trek to Machu Picchu
This spectacular route takes you through amazing landscapes culminating at Machu Picchu, the legendary Lost City of the Incas. This is a challenging trek on isolated trails climbing to 4400m in fantastic and diverse mountainous country.

Tour dates: 2-11 May 2009; 6-15 June 2009; 15-24 August 2009*; 12-21 September 2009; 7-16 November 2009.
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China - Trek the Great Wall
As it snakes across the mountains the 6000km long Great Wall conjures up a sense of history which is difficult to grasp until you have had the opportunity to experience it. The trek is very varied, as you pass through woodland and terraced farmland, and follow the contours of the beautiful hills and mountains in remote areas north of Beijing.

Tour dates: 16-26 April 2009; 24 September- 4 October 2009; 15-25 October 2009.
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