Compare and contrast four different types of land based outdoor and adventurous activities.  Types Of Land Based Activates - M1 Rock climbing Mountain biking Hill walking Caving Aims To climb to a destination on the route without trying to fall. Personal development can be achieved by aiming to climb higher or changing the route difficulty to get to the destination. To climb higher or changing the route to make the destination more challenging. Trying to find what
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the treacherous and never ending hills of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. Though I have survived running the dunes three times‚ I am surprised that I made it out alive my first time as a freshman. As a freshman I did not know what to expect. I was shocked by the massive size of the dunes. The dunes made every hill I have ever ran look like a slight bump in
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height of the first hill is 80 meters (262 feet)‚ so the velocity of my rollercoaster as it goes down the first hill is 39.6 meters/second (129 feet/second). Next‚ my rollercoaster follows a slope that is similar to the path of a projectile in free fall and it includes a curve at the bottom. This would allow the passengers in the cart to smoothly reach the next part of the path. Then‚ there is an exit path which is a low sloped path‚ allowing the riders to travel up the second hill. This low sloped
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work hard to level the two mountains‚ so as to open a way to places south of Yu Prefecture and the Han River?" Many voices said they agreed to the idea. But his wife had her doubts. "With your strength‚" she said‚ "you could hardly remove a small hill like Kuifu. What could you do with the Taihang and Wangwu Mountains? Besides‚ where could you deposit the earth and rocks.?" "Carry them to the shores of the Bohai Sea and north of Yintu‚" said several people. The old man‚ helped by his son and grandson
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02/13/13 MEMORIES FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT. “Let’s go up mom”! Says my 8 years old. Its spring time‚ a sunny day at my favorite place. Is a grassy land‚ with hills around‚ with an amazing view‚ where you can see the whole city‚ the ocean‚ the forest around and the hiden houses that you can’t see from the road; bushes cover the hills and there are a few trees. Families and most of them are old people who come out as the weather welcoming them to walk trough the paths. The park name is Anna
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other hand‚ afforestation‚ or the planting of forests‚ will turn a desert into well-watered and fertile district. Further‚ forests on hill sides do much to prevent destructive floods. When heavy rain falls on bare hills‚ it rushes down at once to the plains in roaring torrents‚ carrying parts of the hill with it‚ and flooding the country below. But when the hills are covered with forests‚ the trees and the spongy soil they create absorb a large part of water‚ and allow the rest to flow down to the
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between hills and mountains and are caused due to the actions of glaciers and rivers over millions of years. Valleys are divided into two kinds depending on their shape viz. V shaped valleys and U shaped valleys. V-shaped valleys are formed by the flowing rivers and Ushaped valleys are formed due to glaciers. A canyon is an erosional landform made by a river. Sea cliffs have been the result of the erosion of waves along the shore. Major Plains Landforms Plateaus Mountains Hills Plateaus
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send warmth through my freezing toes. I got off the bus and I started walking home when I heard it. It was a long high pitched noise like that of a dying animal and it sounded like it was coming from two houses away and across the street by the hills I never go to because I am not allowed to. I went inside and changed my shoes and put on a warm coat. I then went outside and began walking to the place where I could hear the noise coming from. I walked about a 50 feet away from my door when thoughts
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he is shocked by her pitiable condition. It appears as if she is going to fall apart. The main theme is about keeping what is important in perspective—in this case‚ an old woman and her heritage—the land from which she comes. A tourist visits a hill. There he comes across an old woman. She grabs his sleeve and wants fifty paisa. She promises to take him to the horseshoe shrine. But the tourist has already been there. He tells her to let him alone. She is persistent and keeps pestering him. For
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It begins as flowing water which gradually begins to erode the ground as it moves. At the same time rain causes the sides of the valley to begin eroding in a downwards fashion. In an attempt to find a path consisting of more resistant rocks‚ it begins to form small hills on the sides of the valley. As the sides of the valley continue to erode‚ earth and rocks fall into the stream. They then become deposited outside of the bends. This vertical erosion causes the formation of the narrow spurs‚ because the water
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