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Archive - November 2006
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Are you an aficionado of extreme sports and especially extreme skiing? If you are then these are the slopes of Europe that you should not miss...
Chamonix, France: Europe's highest peak, 15,771-foot Mont Blanc, this adrenalin stimulating resort...
Destination: La Grave, France.
Be wrned this slope is for experts only. Even the most experienced can find cornice drops and crevasses a little tricky and may require a guide to point out the hidden dangers. Avalanche beacons and rescue harnesses...
You got it right this is the jump taken by 007 in the opening sequence of the 1995 film Goldeneye. The British spy James Bond completes it with much finesse as one of the most popular shots taken on screen. It is a whopping 728ft leap down the...
Location of Bridge: The Gouritz River Bridge (between Mossel Bay and Albertinia, about 350km along the N2 from Cape Town
When to go: 09:00am to 18:00pm (Week days), 08:00am to sunset (holidays and weekends). All year round if of course the weather...
Entrance fee for Babadag: from 12.5 YTL (7.3€) to 15 YTL(8,64€) per single flight.
Paragliding Basic course :6 days course for 850 $
Babadag, covering the eastern part of Öludeniz, is famous as being one of the best flying points in the world for...
The first federal court fight over a California route between Four-wheel-drive enthusiasts and environmentalist groups is being watched closely all over the US.
More than 100 four-wheel-drive aficionados determined to see their prized run reopened...
From MiGs, tanks, High Speed boat Maneuverings, training as civilian astronauts, excelling at evasive driving, sharks and raging buffalo's and much much more
At Thunder City in Cape Town, South Africa, future dare devils can choose to do...
Are you an adventure sports junky and are looking for a forlorn Decertified destination then Namibia's weather-beaten west coast is the place for you.
Swakopmund is ringed by hundreds of miles of Namibian desert on one side, and the rampant Atlantic...
This winter, if you are going to spend most of your time sitting before the fire or by wrapping yourself in a quilt then one thing is certain that you are going to miss a great load of fun this winter.
In winter you can have a plethora of...
I'm not kidding you! These plains are there for you to get on and fly. The thrill of flying, real flying in a vintage aircraft, sure is available to the public. You get to be on meticulously restored 1920's biplanes and to fly over beaches and...
They are willing to pay as much as $200,000 for the novel experience. A Chinese businessman, from eastern China's Zhejiang province has paid as much to become his country's first space tourist, hoping for his space trip some time by the end of 2008....
What is Zorbing? : Rolling down a hill in a gigantic plastic ball.
Types: Double harness and hydro versions, both with a different thrill and ride.
Double Harness: The Zorbonaut is strapped into a harness and rolls down the hill. This gives you...
This Tradition at Stokoe Farm pleases all, young and old alike.
Eric Byington of Pittsford, 7 yrs of age says:
I thought it was pretty cool, seeing Santa skydive,I thought he just got around by sleigh.
Stokoe, a 75-acre Christmas tree...
He spent a little over two full days (48 Hours) in the gyroscope. Then promoters of the event had given him 16 hours to break free as of Thursday afternoon, which would have taken him into Friday. Blaine needed only half an hour after being given the...
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