Jim Sheehy of ProTravel International is one of 45 travel agents in the country who have been given the authority by Virgin Galactic to get you a ticket if you want top go.
Why are people willing to pay $200,000 for a trip to space? For some it...
Archive - December 2006
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After both his parachutes failed, Michael Holmes was sure that he was going to die but God wanted this thrill seeker to carry on his adventurous life.
The youngest Briton ever to qualify as a skydiving instructor, he has been active in the sport...
Price: From $165.00
You are put up in teams of two and go head-to-head in a series of high-velocity races to become the day hero's
-All gear is included (helmet, gloves, driving suit, neck collar)
-Each team gets a computerized lap time...
Is she ready to blow? Not likely. But experts always warn that it is active. It was most probably was caused by growth of the new lava dome inside the crater. Cold weather combined with the volcano's ongoing release of water vapor to make the...
Location: Macau Tower in Macau, China
Height: 764-foot tower, at 233 m aboveground, it is an astounding 41 meters higher than the only other Sky Jump in the world at Sky Tower Auckland.
A.J. Hackett broke his old world record for longest...
You favorite internet search giant goggle is entering into space whole heartedly. After an agreement with NASA, 3-D satellite maps of the moon and Mars will be just a click away.
These maps will keep you totally up to date not with state...
- The freer skier
- The accidental tourist
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One sector that is likely to suffer the most from Global warming is skiing. Europe's ski resorts, account for two-thirds of the worldwide skiing market. Europe skiing industry attracts 80 million tourists a year.
This time Alpine ski...
A whole lot of Americans dream of flying into space one day . Near Christmas, fairy godmothers and godfathers might want to make such a dream come true. Well if they don't have the money for the ticket they can take the first step towards it!...
White water kayaking has been very popular sport but riding the surf with sea kayaks can also be extremely enthralling.
This sport is more challenging than surfing,the kayak surfers cannot easily dive under a big wave like a board surfer. They have...
This just might become a skydiving thrill seeker destination. The City Council on Monday unanimously approved Paul and Denise Janes' skydiving operation at the Buhl Municipal Airport. The couple run the Skydown Sport Skydiving in Caldwell. The...
The foremost fantasy of most children is to be able to fly. Well if you are afraid of the leap but want to fly then indoor skydiving is the thing for you! Yet even this can put fear in a lot of people.
Procedure: It involves floating on a column of...
Do you always keep your sexy sunglasses handy and are always on time with your shimmering quartz watch. What would your life be if you weren't able to speak to a friend far away? Or if you did not have your personal computers?
Life sure would not...
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