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Interlaken 2

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July 3rd 2007
Woke somewhat hung-over a grabbed a bit to eat before meeting for our canyoning trip. Canyoning is basically when you go down rapids with your body rather than a boat or raft. You rappel, jump off waterfalls, go down slides and swim etc to get down the river. We suited up in pretty thick wetsuits with booties and all. The only exposed part of our bodies was the hands. We put on helmets with indiv ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-West » Interlaken

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more