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Twenty years of NZ skydiving thrills |
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Monday, 18 October 2010 05:38 |
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The Queenstown company credited with launching commercial tandem skydiving in New Zealand has turned 20, and is celebrating becoming a multi-award winning thrill-provider for more than 170,000 high flyers. |
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Shotover Canyon Swing ‘rush’ brings American couple back for more |
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Sunday, 25 July 2010 01:38 |
They came, they swung and now they’ve been at it again -- an American couple who ‘swung’ 17 times with Queenstown’s Shotover Canyon Swing during a visit last year came back for more.
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Bonhomme triumphs in Red Bull Air Race New York |
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Sunday, 11 July 2010 21:04 |
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Paul Bonhomme of Britain won the first-ever Red Bull Air Race in New York on Sunday with a scintillating performance under pressure in front of the most spectacular setting in the eight-year history of the sport. Nigel Lamb took second place in a thrilling four-way battle between the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan while American Kirby Chambliss got his second straight podium with third place.
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Rock Climbing Twins Help Protect New Zealand’s Natural Heritage |
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Thursday, 20 May 2010 03:12 |
An ambitious major conservation project to protect some of New Zealand’s most endangered species in a remote valley in Milford Sound is proving an outstanding success -- with help from an unusual source.
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Dan Carter launches from world's highest swing pictures |
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Wednesday, 07 April 2010 02:42 |
Rugby star Dan Carter faced his fears and did it anyway when he launched himself off the world’s highest swing in Queenstown – not once, but twice.
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