Island to host over 100 adventurous European youths

Tuesday, 15 September 2015 00:00

Over 100 adventurous young people from the UK and Europe will descend on the Isle of Man this weekend.

The Ellan Vannin Fuels Adventure Challenge will see the youths participate in a series of outdoor challenges to test their teamwork and communication skills.

It's organised by the Island's police cadets and will take place at Ardwhallan - PC Mike Griffiths says they're hoping to build on the success of last year:

PC Griffiths says it's a way of celebrating the youth of today:

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