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Mar19

One of the world’s most dangerous biking

Published by Asya in Adventure, Biking, Bolivia, Extreme, Photos, South America


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This is Yungas Road which is also known as Bolivia’s Death Road. The world’s most dangerous road is carved into the sides of the mountains and consists of 70 km of rock. It’s heading from La Paz, the world’s highest capitol (3,660 m), to Coroico (1200m). There are vertical drops of more than 1,500 feet just off the road and it has no guardrails.
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Feb28

Miami SkyLift

Published by iv in Extreme, Flying, North America, Parks, Travel Tips, United States of America

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The Miami SkyLift balloon
looks like a giant Ping-Pong ball come to rest in Bayfront Park. The ride open in December of 2007.
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Jan27

Top Ski vacation – Heavenly, California

Published by iv in Extreme, North America, Photos, Shopping, Skiing, Snowboarding, United States of America, Walking

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Heavenly Ski Resort
is located on the border of California and Nevada and Lake Tahoe. It’s vast; with 17 lifts in California and 12 lifts in Nevada, and has 4800 ski-able acres draped across the mountain.
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Jan20

Would you walk across it?

Published by Asya in Adventure, Arts, Asia, Climbing, Extreme, Malaysia, Photos, Relaxing

the sky bridge
 

This sky bridge spans around the gorge on Palau Langkawi, which is the largest island in the Langkawi archipelago, Malaysia. It’s suspended at 687 m above sea level, offering magnificent views of the Andaman Sea and Thailand’s Tarutao Island. The view from the bridge is really breathtaking – its curves provide different perspectives of the landscapes. The Sky Bridge is one of the most spectacular bridges in the world that delivers quite a pump of adrenaline.
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Jan09

Winter Sports in Mont Tremblant

Published by iv in Canada, Climbing, Eating, Extreme, North America, Skiing, Snowboarding

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Located in the Laurentian Mountains, Mont Tremblant ski area is 75 miles (120 km) northwest of Montreal. Mont Tremblant as the most diverse runs and offers all the amenities, right on the hill. Mont Tremblant activities and recreation such as golfing, skiing, biking and skating. Tremblant offers guests 600 acres to ski and ride on with 121 acres of glades. Thirteen lifts service 94 runs.
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Jan09

One of the most difficult mountains to climb in the world

Published by Asya in Adventure, Argentina, Climbing, Extreme, Hiking, Photos, South America, UNESCO


fitz roy mount
 

The Mount Fitz Roy is one of the most majestic and ominous of mountain ranges in the world. The peak is located in the Glaciers National Park, Andes Mountains on the border with Chile. It’s one of the best places in South America for trekking and climbing. The Fitz Roy Mount is a popular for those tourists who are interested in risky activities.
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Jan08

Cortina d’Ampezzo

Published by iv in Eating, Europe, Extreme, Hiking, Italy, Skiing

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In winter, Cortina offers 110 kilometers of downhill and 58 km. of cross-country ski runs.  Cortina d’Ampezzo is a famous alpine town in northern Italy. It’s in the Dolomites, part of the eastern half of the Italian Alps. In winter the town is a busy skiing destination, with several cable cars and access to many runs. With the professionals at the Cortina Adrenaline Center, thrills and  are available to everyone: taxi-bob, snow rafting, crazy sledge.
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