Just getting to the lifts, by high-speed gondola that rises 1, 600 feet, is a scenic adventure.

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The WP-N1 will allow users to bring their Nikon 1 camera on a beach vacation or water sport adventure like kayaking, jet skiing, snorkeling and surfing without having to worry about damage from the water.

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Today, however, variety rules anew: 1, 450 U.S. brewers make choosing a mug an adventure.

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Robertson's black-lump adventure began in 1969 after he graduated from the University of Texas, where the 6-foot-1-inch linebacker was an All-American football player and captain of the Cotton Bowl-winning 1968 team.

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Overall, 980 out of the initial 1, 024 participants started the fifth leg of this year's MDS, a grueling adventure challenging participants to test their bodies and minds as they take on whipping sandstorms and blazing temperatures of up to 50C in their epic journey across the Southern Moroccan desert.

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