Check Out The Shenanigans You’ve Been Up To During Lockdown

You’re cooped up inside. The sun’s beaming down like it always does when you have to stay home and you’ve mainlined your third cup of coffee. The little voice that normally pushes you out the door is sitting grumpily in the corner, chalking up another tally mark on the wall.

But suddenly inspiration strikes. Do adventures actually need the bush? Can’t I just climb my kitchen cabinet, camp on the perfectly-fine grass in the backyard or get barrelled on… the couch?

We were blown away by the Home Grown Adventures you guys submitted. Here are some of our favourites!

A cheeky indoor abseil

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And couch surfing the right way

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Some folks built themselves a makeshift reef to dive in…

 

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Some competed in a home-grown triathalon

 

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Or climbed a kilometre on their stairs…

 

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Others were craving that canyon!

 

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It seemed some of you were channelling your rage against COVID-19 into your adventures…

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There’s been plenty of holiday re-creations going on…

 

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Some frothers can’t wait another second for the snow to fall..

 

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Or to be amongst the clouds.

 

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It seems people will do anything to get out to nature again.

@jazneralcoberWhen you still want Adventures! ##foryou ##fyp ##foryoupage ##weareexplorers ##homegrownadventure ##filmmaker ##wildheroes ##travel

Plenty of people went peak-bagging wherever they could…

 

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Geez, you guys will climb anything hey?

 

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Seriously…

 

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Ahh, that’s better

 

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