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  • 25
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    2013
    12:21am, EST

    World's best paragliders compete in Colombia

    Luis Robayo / AFP - Getty Images

    Competitors fly above the mountains in Roldanillo, Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, during the Paragliding World Cup Superfinal, on January 24, 2013. The competition is taking place for the first time in Colombia and involves the 140 world's best pilots from 32 countries.

     

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    I have no idea how I was convinced to try paragliding while on a trip to Medellin a few years back but it was one of the most exciting experiences in my life, after the initial shock of floating through the air disappeared. To learn more about paragliding in Colombia: medellintraveler.com

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    George Frey/EPA

    A paraglider sails past the moon at sunset just south of Salt Lake City, Utah, on 15 October 2010. The weather will be unseasonably warm through the weekend in Utah.

    Fly me to the moon

    Ok, that's a pretty corny headline, but this looks it would be great fun.

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