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Watersports Around Bala and Eryri: Lake, River and Beyond

Bala has been a watersports town for generations. Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake), Wales’ largest natural lake, is on the edge of town, and the River Tryweryn at Frongoch is one of the best-known white water rivers in Britain. Further west in Eryri (Snowdonia), Llyn...
Drugs, Alcohol and Safety in Adventure Tourism: What Testing Shows

Drugs, Alcohol and Safety in Adventure Tourism: What Testing Shows

Around Bala, a lot of people earn their living outdoors. Raft guides on the Tryweryn, paddlesport and sailing instructors on Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake), mountain leaders in Eryri (Snowdonia), minibus drivers and farm workers all do jobs where a lapse in concentration can...