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adrenaline junkie here

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September 18th 2008
FINALLLY!!! i SO NEEDED THIS RUSH! I went abseiling for the first time ever today with a great group of people!! I abseiled down 18 storeys of overhaning rock in the Blue Mountains. The views were breathtaking or maybe me being a whee bit terrified also took my breath away but either way.. it ROCKED! I was basically hanging in mid-air attatched to rope hoping & swinging down along the edge. I ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Katoomba

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more