NEWS FLASH: we have circumnavigated the globe! Earlier this week, the One Million Miles Totaliser passed 24,901 miles - that’s the same distance as going all the way around the Earth. Here’s the AO Board ‘running around the world’ in celebration!

May’s newsletter has just gone out to everybody on the Adventure Oban mailing list. Head over to the Get Involved page on the Adventure Oban website if you’d like to sign up to receive future updates.

Always remember to rigorously test your litter-picking kit prior to use by conducting a very serious sack race - here’s Breagh and Erin showing us how it’s done. What a day we had yesterday, kicking off the first Adventure Oban beach clean across 4 main sites in and around town.

Huge thanks to Scottish Sea Farms for their donation of 35 tow floats to the Adventure Library. Together we’re also working with the RNLI Oban RNLI Lifeboat and Argyll and Bute Council on a wider water safety programme to support all water users in the area - keep an eye out for more info coming soon.

Wahey! Great work guys! Hope you had a fun day!

This week, we managed to catch up with Niamh, Kate and Hannah of the newly elected Senior Pupil Leadership Team at Oban High. The SPLT lead the school’s adoption of One Million Miles, as clans pursue the One Million Miles Cup. Find out more here: bit.ly/2TppCvQ

We’re teaming up with AdventureOban to run some #watersafety events in Oban. The first will focus on open water swimming and stand up paddling boarding. Places are free but limited so booking is essential and all the info can be found here - bit.ly/3nib1ii

Introducing the 2021 Advent(ure) Calendar! Join us this Advent as we relive 24 of our favourite memories from the first year of Adventure Oban. Find the calendar each day at adventureoban.org/adventure-cale…

Advent(ure) Calendar | Day 1: 'It all started with a toilet...' Way back at the start of the year, one of the first things Adventure Oban got stuck into was leading a volunteer rota to keep the Ganavan toilets open throughout the winter.

Advent(ure) Calendar | Day 2: 'A long time coming...' Adventure Oban launched at the start of 2021, led by this crew of volunteer directors. The launch only came after many months of setup, logistics, design and local conversation. Read more at: adventureoban.org/adventure-cale…

Eggventure Oban 2022 is ON NOW! Head to adventureoban.org/onemillionmiles to take part in our annual Easter Chocolate Adventure. Happy Easter!

Great to have you fellas! - thanks for coming down.

The Big Bike Weekend is coming to Oban and Kerrera NEXT WEEKEND! Head along to adventureoban.org/bigbikeweekend to find out more!

Journey to Hokkaido: you’re warmly invited to a free event this Friday, 7pm at Oban.Sailing.Club. Join Rob and Haidee Thomson of HokkaidoWilds.org to hear some of the tales from their adventures around East Asia’s outdoor paradise. Book ahead via the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/journey-to-h…