Bear Adventure is a wooden board game where four bears race up a three-dimensional mountain, and the first to grab the flag at the summit wins. The board is built in three sections a river, a forest and a mountain and each section is played with a different die. That structure is what lifts it above an ordinary roll-and-move game.

Three sections, three dice

• The river: roll the colour die and hop to the next stone of that colour
• The forest: roll the dotted die and count that many spaces forward
• The mountain: roll the shapes die and move to the next matching geometric shape

Three skills without a worksheet

Each die teaches something different: colour matching in the river, counting in the forest, and shape recognition on the mountain. Children work through all three inside a single fifteen-minute game without noticing they are doing three separate exercises. The forest also hides caves that let a bear skip ahead, which is often a child's first experience of choosing a route rather than simply obeying the dice.

A board that stands up

The mountain assembles into a genuine three-dimensional structure rather than lying flat, so the bears physically climb as they advance. Younger players grasp "nearly at the top" much faster when they can see the height in front of them, and the finished board is enough of an object that children want to set it up again.

What's in the box

• Three-dimensional board in three sections
• 4 wooden bear figures
• 1 flag
• 3 wooden dice: colours, dots and geometric shapes
• Illustrated instructions

Product details

• Brand: Goula
• Players: 2 to 4
• Playing time: about 15 minutes
• Recommended age: 3 years and over
• Box size: 24 x 24 x 7cm
• Materials: Wood and cardboard
• SKU: GO9457 (Goula 59457)

Safety

• Not suitable for children under 36 months. Contains small parts choking hazard.
• Use under adult supervision.
• Keep the packaging for future reference.