Back country driving lessons
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One should plan carefully a back-country automobile trip. It is important to get accurate maps of the area, have the vehicle inspected before leaving, change oil and filters frequently and drive cautiously on dirt roads. It is also wise to protect the car from theft and animals.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1993
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The lessons of Fastnet '79
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The sea conditions which were experienced during the 1979 Fastnet Race, United Kingdom, are discussed. Winds of 60 knots caused waves to reach a height of 40 feet and resulted in the deaths of 15 sailors. Of the 303 starters in the race, 129 capsized, sank or were abandoned.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
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Lessons for life: Drink up
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Alex a healthy, active diver of mid-thirties enjoyed both the unique diving experiences and the active social environment that he found when traveling with large dive groups. One of the dive experiences of his life, the accident, the rescue, and the analysis is shared.
Publication Name: Rodale's Scuba Diving
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9563
Year: 2005
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