Lee Valley White Water Centre is located just in the north of London and it is the host venue to the 2012 London Olympic Canoe Slalom events. If you want to experience the ultimate adventure, then you should visit this place and perform white water rafting. The center provides with two courses to choose from, according to your needs.
The first one is the 300 m/984 ft Olympic Standard Competition course with a drop of 5.5 m/18.04 ft from the start pool to the finish, and the second course is a 160 m/524 ft Legacy Loop with a drop of 1.6 m/5.24 ft from the start pool to the lake. With grades between the courses and the lake, that range from one to four, this spot is appropriate for all levels of paddlers with a reasonable level of fitness.
It is advisable to arrive at the center about 30 minutes before your booking. It should be noted that the site provides all the necessary equipment and also offers a variety of facilities, including free parking. Last but not least, the ideal period for visiting the center is from May to September.
The Shenandoah River is a tributary of Potomac River, in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia. The river and its tributaries drain the central and lower Shenandoah Valley and the Page Valley in the Appalachians on the west side of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Java is the 5th largest island in Indonesia and the world's most populous as well. It acts as Indonesia's center of cultural and economic activity. Java is divided into four provinces, West Java, East Java, Central Java and Banted plus two additional special regions, Jakarta and Yogyakarta. Java is almost entirely of volcanic origin and lies between Sumatra to the west and Bali to the east.
Wenatchee is the largest city of Chelan County, located in North Central Washington and lies on the west side of the Columbia River. The city is also known as the Apple Capital of the world, due to the valley's many apple cultivations.
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Bali is a province in Indonesia with a few neighboring islands including the Isle of Bali. The island of Bali lies at about 8 degrees/ 0.13 radians on the south of equator and at 3.2 km/1.9 mi from Java. It is surrounded by coral reefs with white sand beaches on the south and black sand beaches on the north and the west of the island.
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The weekend of 8-10 July, all the extreme sports and music action will be gathered in one single event. NASS Festival is coming back again this summer with three days of high octane extreme sports and an impressive line-up from a broad variety of music genres; Drum n' Bass, Dance, Hip Hop, Grime and more.
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