may-2010

ADVENTURE EXPERIENCE
Moto mojo
Stick a stuntman on a motorcycle and
you you get freestyle motocross, known for
spectacular hair-raising tricks in mid-air.
Pictured here is Myles Richmond. At 26,
he already has 16 years of experience
under his belt.
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zone Twice a day, professional divers use
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Acapulco’s 45-metre 45 metre cliffs as a diving board in what has
become a popular tourist attraction, especially in the
Fred
evenings when they dive into the water below with burning
torches. The city even has its own cliff-diving team. Photos: