The Hurt Locker

Modelled on the selection process for SAS applicants, the Hurt Locker course, organised by the adventure company Unleashed-Unlimited, is run by Special Forces Operators. Translation: it’s not for the faint-hearted. As the website says, “You can expect to be cold, wet, hungry and both physically and mentally exhausted.” Participants may be expected to trail run, swim, hike, abseil, mountain bike and navigate caves – plus a few nasty surprises. There is a “lighter” version, the Adventure Enduro, which still includes high-intensity activities but is designed for people with moderate fitness.

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