Youth adventure challenge kicks off tomorrow

Saturday, 13 September 2014 08:00

Tomorrow sees Island youths take part in the inaugural Ellan Vannin Fuels Adventure Challenge.

Taking place at Ardwhallan Outdoor Education Centre, the event will see teams from organisations for young people across the Island pitted against each other in a series of fun challenges.

These challenges are designed to test their athleticism, communications and teamwork skills.

PC Mike Griffiths has been instrumental in its organisation, he said it's about showing the Island what our young people are capable of.

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