We tend to think that exotic adventures have to take place in far away, unfamiliar places.Have we forgotten that even the big cities can offer surprises? Paul Croughton brings this point home with How to paddle through London (Times Online UK, September 7).His take on the...
We are finally back in Pakse, after spending few days in a little village called Tadlo. Jimmy and I ended up at a guest- house called Mama Pap's. The first impressions were alright, we were quite excited (especially Jimmy) to sleep in a very basic bamboo hut,...
This story is constantly changing with how many dead, if anyone else has news reported after 7:50 am, please add:The New Zealand newspapers are reporting fewer students dead than Reuters AlertNet, who are now...
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Cape Canaveral historian Ray Osborne will give a multi-part presentation on the history of the local Indians known at Ays and the artifacts that have been found on this ancient culture. Also there will be a special music presentation by singer/songwriter Chris...
Suburban Mesa is to get its very own bit of the Ocean right in the middle of the Arizona desert. Mesa known as 'the Valley of the Sun' is just 15 miles east of Phoenix."A project reminiscent of Ski dubai - the...
Fully three years younger than the next oldest competitor and nearly
half the size, Dane Jackson, earned a bronze medal during Kayak
World Freestyle Kayak Championships May 2 - 4 in Ottawa Canada.Fellow
USA...
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Tennessee teen Emily Jackson, 17, recently won what seems likely to be
the first of many World Championship titles in the extreme sport of
whitewater kayaking.
Jackson won the Junior Women’s division of the event...
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In the world of extreme kayaking, Eric “EJ” Jackson joins the ranks of
such legendary athletes as Wayne Gretzsky in hockey, Jimmy Connors in
tennis and Roger Clemens in baseball. Jackson, 44, beat a field of...
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These people are believed to be the first people to arrive in North America. They claim to have pitched their wigwams before all the Johnny-come-latelies arrived.