Hang glide

Hang gliding and Footy!

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January 18th 2006
In an insane moment we decided to do a hang glide off Pedra Bonita, a cliff standing 510m high over Rio. We were paired with different instructors and received approximately 30 secs training on how to run off a cliff!!! With our hand on the left shoulders of the glider and our bodies strapped to the kite we then individually ran off a mini ramp, and experienced an amazing glide down onto Pepino ... read more

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more