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Jocelyn Rappels from Benson Tower
WGNO NewsOur own Jocelyn Lockwood went to great heights for a good cause Friday morning! She rappelled 26 stories off of Benson Tower as part of a fundraiser for the Special Olympics, and Chriss Knight was there for tonight's Shanpshot New Orleans.Tags: Special Olympics, Mountaineering
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MARCH 2009
French Quarter Wine Festival , March 6. 10. 12. 17. 19. 24. 26. 31. Dominiques at The Maison Dupuy, 1001 Rue Toulouse. Call (504) 586-8000 for more information or visit http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com Old Mandeville Jane Austen Festival March...Tags: Entertainment, Sport Climbing, Jane Austen, Festive Events, House and Home
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Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival
1st Annual Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival in Beautiful Downtown Independence on March 13th - March 15th, 2009 Win a trip to Sicily, Italy! FREE ADMISSION Live Entertainment- 2 Stages Cultural Museum Sicilian Cuisine Children's Art...Tags: Sports, Family, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Camp listing for Summer 2009
ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART SUMMER CAMP Mater Campus, 4301 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans. (504) 269-1230; www.ashrosary.org. Swimming, field trips, art, computers, dance, sports, ballet, musical theater, storytelling, talent show and more for girls...Tags: Sport Climbing, Entertainment, Andrew Wilson, Karate, Bible
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'Fly through the air with greatest of ease' at Bucks trapeze school
Ingrid Faber looked confident as she grabbed the bar of a trapeze swing and prepared to launch herself off a narrow platform 25 feet in the air. It was not the first time that the Philadelphia woman had tried flying through the air on a trapeze. But...
Tags: Entertainment, Cirque du Soleil, Kraft Foods, Inc., Entertainment Events, Teaching and Learning
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Outdoor retailer Patagonia puts environment ahead of sales growth
High-end outdoor clothier and gear maker Patagonia Inc. is out to prove that a company can generate strong sales while being nearly fanatical about environmental concerns.
The Ventura company was the first major clothier to make fleece jackets out of...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, National Retail Federation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Walmart, Target
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The Great Gunks: World Class Rock Climbing On The East Coast
The Hartford CourantI'm hanging onto the side of a towering 200-foot cliff wall and a professional climbing instructor is urging me to do something that every muscle in my body is resisting – let go. It is a warm April day at the Shawangunk Cliffs and my first time...Tags: Mountains, Brooklyn (New York City), Rock Climbing, Human Mishaps, New York City
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Fatal Climbing Fall on Mt. McKinley
A man climbing the West Buttress route of Denali fell to his death Friday while attempting to retrieve a backpack, according to a Talkeetna Ranger Station public information officer. Maureen McLaughlin says at about 4:30 p.m. Denali National Park and...
Tags: National Parks, Mountaineering
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Japanese Woman Breaks Own Record as Oldest to Scale Everest
KTLA NewsTHE HIMALAYAS, NEPAL - At 73, Tamae Watanabe is the oldest woman to scale the summit of Mount Everest... again. The last time she set the record, she was 63. She reached the top of the world's highest peak with four other team members morning after an...Tags: Nepal, Mountaineering
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Reaching new heights safely
Ian Yarmus can spot them when he goes down to his favorite indoor climbing gym in Rockville or when he travels to Seneca Rocks in West Virginia, the place after which he named his now 3 -year-old daughter. "I remember being 100 feet up [at Seneca], and...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Frederick County (Virginia)
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This Workout has a Cult-Like Following!
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterIt's described as having a "cult-like" following. It gets people out of bed sometimes at 5 in the morning and some say it's changed their life. "It's hard and everyday I'm like why am I doing this to myself?" said Karen Eliades who's been coming...Tags: CrossFit, Inc., Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Healthy Diet
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Playing chutes and ladders in the trees
Twenty feet up the bare trunk of a yellow pine, Casey Payne crouches on a narrow wooden platform. She's temporarily frozen. Across the 15-foot chasm that separates them, Roger Laplante calls out from a neighboring tree in a teasing tone, "Just so you...
Tags: Autism, Culture, Busch Gardens Orlando, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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