A flying leap
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The Kitty Hawk Sites school in North Carolina offers hang-gliding lessons to novices on the dunes of the Outer Banks. The school, which was established in 1974, is the foremost institution of its kind and has taught some 250,000 students.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1998
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And across the Rio Grande ..
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The Mexican village of Boquillas lies just outside the Big Bend National Park. The facilities, location and character of Boquillas are described. Rowboats and donkeys are popular means of transport.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1999
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Rafting the Rio
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The Rio Grande is the US' second longest river that runs across Texas and the western region. Rio Grande forms the southern boundary for the Big Bend National Park.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
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