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Recent Examples of paragliding
From paragliding over the canyon’s staggering cliffs to white-water rafting on the Río Suárez, there is adrenaline and contrast in every corner.
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Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Their tropical adventure included paragliding and plenty of beach time.
—Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
In recent years, he’s made headlines for ascending high peaks without oxygen and then soaring off the summit with a paragliding setup.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Their tropical adventure included paragliding and plenty of beach time.
—Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
In recent years, he’s made headlines for ascending high peaks without oxygen and then soaring off the summit with a paragliding setup.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paragliding
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Perfect for children’s bedrooms and play spaces, these favorably reviewed linen-blend curtains feature grommets for effortless gliding and breezy stripes in 27 colors that are equally kid- and grownup-friendly.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
6 Oct. 2025
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The team showed that this gliding persists down to –15 degree Celsius, setting a new benchmark for cellular motility in complex, nucleus-bearing organisms.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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UConn, believe it or not, has one of the best collegiate skydiving clubs in the nation, in operation since its founding in 2007.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International offer plenty of onboard entertainment for families with children, from go-karts to skydiving and surf simulators.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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The rapid rise of athletes, particularly in an era of ballooning name, image, and likeness deals, has put financial literacy at the center of professional sports.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
7 Feb. 2026
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There’s a ballooning opportunity globally for developers to tap into this market and ameliorate that disconnect.—
Catherine Thorbecke,
Twin Cities,
31 Jan. 2026
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Plenty of places around Arizona are popular among spectators eager to see the Falcon 9 soaring overheard.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
30 Nov. 2025
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Taylor Swift's date night necklace sent this small business soaring.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Paragliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragliding. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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