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Beyond Skiing: Adventure seekers can experience mountaineering on frozen waterfalls, ice skating, dog sledding, snowshoeing, heli-skiing, snowmobile tours, paragliding and other thrilling winter activities.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Popular among Italians, Germans, Austrians, and Swiss visitors, Lake Garda is a paradise for active travelers, with plenty of opportunities for cycling, hiking, sailing, windsurfing, and paragliding.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Activities along the north-flowing Deschutes River include (depending on the season) downhill and cross-country skiing, fishing, tubing, hiking, rock climbing, bicycling and paragliding.
—William P. Barrett, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
The towers, the site of several arrests and paragliding attempts, have vexed public officials who have tried to stop taggers from adding their own touches to the structures.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Popular among Italians, Germans, Austrians, and Swiss visitors, Lake Garda is a paradise for active travelers, with plenty of opportunities for cycling, hiking, sailing, windsurfing, and paragliding.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Activities along the north-flowing Deschutes River include (depending on the season) downhill and cross-country skiing, fishing, tubing, hiking, rock climbing, bicycling and paragliding.
—William P. Barrett, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
The towers, the site of several arrests and paragliding attempts, have vexed public officials who have tried to stop taggers from adding their own touches to the structures.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
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At the time, everyone was watching a skydiving demonstration in Borgo Egnazia and Biden was eager to greet those who had just landed via parachute.Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Jan. 2025
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For this group of seniors, skydiving offers feelings of freedom and peace.Lori Leibovich, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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This pivot comes as the industry faces ballooning content costs and consumers experience significant cost-of-living increases.Jon Kirchner, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The ambitious, multi-billion-dollar effort, however, has been plagued by concerns about ballooning costs.Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025
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This sent prices in neighboring Bangladesh soaring, and authorities are scrambling to find new sources for the vegetable. Elsewhere, a drought in Spain took its toll on olive oil production.Aniruddha Ghosal, Evelyne Musambi, and Joeal Calupitan, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023
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The orange leather piece featured a soaring, nearly hip-grazing leg slit that culminated with a gold buckle at the top.Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Sep. 2022
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“Paragliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragliding. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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