kyle skiing

Gapyeong Adventure

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September 26th 2009
A few weeks ago, some friends and I stayed in a pension in Gapyeong, South Korea. The place was really beautiful. While I was there, I really wanted to try waterskiing so we went to the river and I rented a pair of ski's. I was a little nervous because I hadn't waterskied in a long time and I wasn't sure that I could do it. Fortunately, I got up and skied for about 20 minutes. It was a lot o ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Gyeonggi-do

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more