Sign up for an adventure at city show

SCOTLAND'S first consumer show dedicated to bringing the great outdoors under one roof will be held in the Capital next weekend.

Adventures experts including Rat Race Adventure Sports, Savage Skills and Sno!zone will be among the big names at The Scotsman Publications event on April 2 and 3.

A packed programme of demonstrations will take place, ranging from climbing walls to mountain bike stunts and the chance to experience off-road driving in a Land Rover.

Andrew Richardson, managing director of The Scotsman Publications, said: "We at The Scotsman are excited to be launching our first Outdoor Pursuits show on April 2 and 3."

Tickets for the event at the Royal Highland Centre, at Ingliston, are 10 for adults and 1 for children. Under-fives go free. For more details, visit www.scottishoutdoorpursuits.co.uk.