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71Hang Glide the Outer Banks of North Carolina at Kitty Hawk... Hang Gliding is More than an Adventure...
Regular sports are all fine and dandy as far as they take you, but every now and then I get the feel for something a little more “on the edge”, or even “over the top”! Staying active should be an important part of everyone’s daily regime,...
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76The Carolinas & The Southeast
Folly Beach South Carolina, Just A Few Miles From Charleston SC Carolinas Beach & Water Sports Life's a beach when you come to the Carolinas. Sunbathe on the beaches of North Carolina's outer banks, build sandcastles with the kids or grandkids on...
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71Top Ten Events in American History
Obviously, with a topic as broad as this it is subject to a personal opinion and viewpoint. What follows is what I believe to be ten extremely important events in the history of the United States. I have purposely left out events during wartime...
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83History of Flight
There are so many myths from ancient stories about how man learned to fly just like the birds. Most of us would have read old myths and legends. A Greek legend states that, Pegasus a winged horse was captured by Bellerophon the valiant, who was son...
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75Outer Banks NC: Kitty Hawk Has Large Sand Dunes That Can Even Be Seen From Space, But Can You Name What is Near?
There are many great places to visit and vacation in the world, and I’ve been to many of them… However, for fishing, camping, and hang gliding sports you simply can’t beat the Outer Banks NC! The Outer Banks NC are a chain of coastal islands...
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68You Can Fly! Hang Gliding at Jockeys Ridge, Nags Head, NC
These words introduced the beginner hang gliding training film at Kitty Hawk Kites in Nags Head, the largest and oldest hang gliding school in the world. And it's true. You can fly. I did, and so can anyone...
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67The Black Pelican Ocean Front Café
The Black Pelican Ocean Front Café is one of my favorite places to eat on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Located at milepost 4 in Kitty Hawk the restaurant not only has excellent food, atmosphere and service, it has a legend, too. The first...
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63Wright Brother Model Plane Kit
Late morning on December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers, Wilbur and Orville, successfully flew the first powered flight of a machine carrying a man. That day was the first day of the aviation age and, since...
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62Ancient Methods Used to Harvest Barley at the edge of the Gobi Desert
I'd read about harvesting barley by having an animal tied to a pole circle a grinding stone, but I'd never seen it before. The ground product is then thrown in the air and the chaff is blown away....just like in the Bible. If only we could get rid of all chaff as easily...
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72Exploring the Lighthouses of the Outer Banks, NC.
Taking a trip to the East Coast? Make sure you take the time to see all the beautiful lighthouses.
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