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Losee Canyon Trail

Losee Canyon is a 6 mile out and back trail located near Panguitch, Utah and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible from April until October. The trail follows the canyon floor, winding through the red hoodoos and the many colored sandstone cliffs up to the higher elevations of the Red Canyon area. It\’s a multi-use trail open to bicyclists, horses and...

All That Skate 2013 – Figure Skating with Yuna Kim

All That Skate is a figure skating show produced by All That Sports. Show was installed at specially ice rink in Olympic park Gymnastics Stadium. Top-class skaters like 2006 Torino Olympic silver medalist Stéphane Lambiel from Switzerland, 2010 Vancouver Olympic bronze medalist Joannie Rochette from Canada and four-time world champion Kurt Browning from Canada joined in the show. credit:...

Le mans 2013 Race 24H Results

LMP1 Class: 1. position: car number 2, Audi Sport Team Joest (Audi R18 e-tron quattro), drivers: Allan McNish, Tom Kristensen, Loïc Duval 2. position: car number 8, Toyota Racing (Toyota TS030 Hybrid), drivers: Anthony Davidson, Stéphane Sarrazin, Sébastien Buemi 3. position: car number 3, Audi Sport Team Joest (Audi R18 e-tron quattro), drivers: Marc Gené, Oliver Jarvis, Lucas di Grassi LMP2 Class: 1....

British Cycling National Road Championships 2013 with Mark Cavendish

The British Cycling National Road Race Championships (NRRC) took place in Glasgow from 20 to 23 June 2013. The 2013 British Cycling National Road Race Championships covers many of the world’s best elite riders. The events featured a star-studded line-up headed by 2012 champions Sharon Laws, Ian Stannard and Alex Dowsett. Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish, Olympic and World champion Laura...

Meteor Crash in the City of Geneva

This meteorite represent amount of all the garbage thrown outside the trashes in three days (36 tons). The installation was performed by the Fresh agency in the name of the City of Geneva. It is situated in the biggest square of Geneva the “plaine de plainpalais”. The first thing that usually comes to mind when see this is thinking about recycling programs and the environmental benefits. credit:...

The Pinnacles, Nambung National Park – Things to Do in Western Australia

Nambung National Park is located 245km north of Perth. In the heart of Nambung National Park lies the Pinnacles Desert, one of Australia’s best known landscapes. Nambung National Park covers an area of approximately 17491 hectares. Where, thousands of huge limestone pillars rise from the shifting Sand Dunes and resemble a landscape from another Planet. These amazing natural limestone structures were...

Renault Twizy – Urban Electric Vehicle

A 17bhp electric car designed to offer practical urban transport. The Renault Twizy is fun to drive in town, and gets lots of attention from passers by. The cabin is completely open to the elements, and there’s a distinct shortage of storage space, equipment and security measures. The Twizy has a maximum range of 100 km (62 mi). Prices starting at €6,990 up to €8,490. The heavy quadricycle-classed...

Historical Games at Mindes Islands of Time 2013

The 1,200 year old Minden offered a unique setting for exciting new productions of the past. Entertaining, informative and authentic history of different epochs were performed by international reenactment groups! It covered re-enactment of daily life in Mediaeval times against the backdrop of the 1200 year old Minden cathedral, a military church hospital at the time of the Battle of Minden along with...

Best Shots of Marines Conduct Amphibious Assault Training

More than 1,200 Sailors and Marines are participating in CARAT (Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training) Thailand. CARAT is a series of bilateral military exercises between the U.S. Navy and the armed forces of Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Timor Leste. It is designed to enhance maritime security skills and operational cohesiveness among...

Gates of the Arctic National Park in Alaska

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is a U.S. National Park in Alaska. It is the second largest at 13,238 miles, about the same size as Switzerland. The park’s name comes from a nature activist who, while exploring the North Fork of the Koyukuk River, saw two mountains, Frigid Crags & Boreal Mt., flanking the river on each side and christened this portal the “Gates of the...

Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors

The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Chinese workers digging a well in 1974 made a startling discovery – thousands of life-size terracotta figures of an army prepared for battle. The soldiers are part of Shihuangdi’s tomb, located near the modern town of Xi’an, Shaanxi province in China. The excavation site is...

Palace of Fontainebleau – One of the Largest French Royal Chateaux

Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château With over 1500 rooms at the heart of 130 acres of parkland and gardens, It is located 55 kilometres from the centre of Paris. The château houses a superb collection of paintings, stucco motives, carved wood and furniture. Many visitors come here for horseback riding and hiking, and it’s a perfect spot for an afternoon picnic. if you have a Paris...

Miranda Cosgrove and Steve Carell at Despicable Me 2 Australian Premiere

Steve Carell and Miranda Cosgrove showed up at the Sydney premiere of Despicable Me 2 in Sydney Bondi Event cinema. Cosgrove and Carell looked more than happy to pose for pictures with the excited group. Despicable Me 2 is an American 3D computer animated adventure comedy film. credit: Eva Rinaldi

Fraserburgh Vintage Car Rally 2013

One of the norths best shows, the historic Vehicle Rally Country Run, Craft Fair & Live Shows took place at Fraserburgh Leisure Centre. credit: Graham Robertson