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by Mike Glanville - 2008-11-08
All I want for Christmas is my own personal hovercraft. These vehicles are the ultimate all terrain craft, and allow you to fly at speeds up to 45 mph over any flat surface. One minute you can be flyi...
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by JD Hansen - 2008-10-19
I was introduced to Kayaking almost twenty five years age whilst on an adventure training week with the MOD of the North Cornish coast at Penhale. I can still remember sticking two paddles in the sand...
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by Robb Bailey - 2008-09-26
Experienced surfers have dozens of great surf breaks to choose from even if they live on the New England coast, but each of us has to decide which break to call our own on any given day. Or, if you ar...
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by Morten Elm - 2008-09-26
Australia is probably the country in the world with the most diversified shark diving possibilities. You can do everything from a morning tank shark dive in an aquarium in Sydney or Melbourne to a sev...
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by Robb Bailey - 2008-09-19
Sometimes the hardest thing for beginning surfers is the initial embarrassment of not being good at the sport. Keep in mind that all good surfers had to start on the bottom rung, just like you. I don'...
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by Robb Bailey - 2008-09-16
On a longer board, you will have better balance. Therefore, you have greater ability to change positions while riding a wave. Long boarders can really show off on a wave by doing pirouettes, 180-degre...
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by Robb Bailey - 2008-09-10
Hitting the lip involves accelerating on a wave enough to surf up the face of the wave to the lip (the crest) and then coming back down to continue down the line. This maneuver will be one of your fir...
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by Dane Smith - 2008-08-24
Ten women go whizzing past wearing wild fishnet hoses. Their colorful get-ups also include helmets and kneepads and flying scarves and the skates on which they are racing around the oval track.Elbows ...
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by efifenow - 2008-08-09
You take a long look at the beach, coconut tree swaying, a good breeze blowing , the fine white powder that you stand upon does not burn your feet even though its 12 noon in the middle of summer. The ...
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by efifenow - 2008-08-07
Kiteboarding locations in the Philippines are beginning to mushroom in this group of 7, 100 islands. The popularity of kiteboarding is gaining steam in this tropical paradise because of numerous beaut...
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by davycrocket - 2008-08-07
The courses consist of many challenges, terrains and structures which along with your opponents must be overcome to maintain a shred of dignity as well as to minimise you own bruise count. Lets be hon...
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by Tom Lenton - 2008-07-30
The 70's and 80's American phenomenon of skateboarding subsequently became the fashion all over the world in the 90's, yet it seems boarding may no longer be the 'in-thing' for over eighteens. Out of ...
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by Tom Lenton - 2008-07-30
In today's world where individuals are relentlessly trying to extend the boundaries of fear, excitement and adrenaline, we may now have reached a stage where the traditional thrill-seeking methods of ...
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by Tom Lenton - 2008-07-30
Pembrokeshire, Bournemouth, Devon and Cornwall may be amongst the best British places for surfers to strut their stuff during the summer and autumn months, but when the tide dies down and the British ...
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by Tom Lenton - 2008-07-30
Police officers in Miami, Paris and Jakarta are using inline skates, or roller blades, instead of cars or a motor bike to patrol the streets of their city. The inline skates, which usually consist of ...
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by Pierre Blanc-7925 - 2008-07-25
The Alps in Europe are often divided into two categories: Eastern Alps and Western Alps. The Western Alps include the mountains located in Italy, France and Switzerland. Skiing in the French Alps is a...
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by Tim Parish - 2008-07-24
Riding a wheeled board with a land kite providing the traction is a similar sport to kite surfing. All it really takes to get into kite boarding over land is some open space, a traction kite and a lan...
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by Bobby Handzhiev - 2008-06-29
Can you afford flying when the gas and oil prices are raising like crazy? Hardly. But the fuel has never been free and not all people who like flying are rich. That's one of the reasons why engineers ...
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by Robert Waugh - 2008-06-20
Throw away in pocket this can be a scary experience, it's one of those things that can catch you out as a beginner or as happened to me after more than 250 skydives. I was on a high load doing a forma...
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by Darrell Young - 2008-06-17
From experience, this is a list I've compiled to serve as a guide and reminder to keep your diving fun, exciting, and most of all safe. Gear Bag: This is most important in keeping your gear clean and ...