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15 Awesome Places to Go Canoeing and Kayaking In New York City
2024-11-02 13:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
As the snow melts away, New York City finally becomes a wonderful place to spend time outside. While your mental image of NYC may consist of images of skyscrapers and cramped streets, hidden in the city are pockets of trails, streams, and rivers that make for perfect outdoor adventures. An afternoon spent kayaking in NYC can take you through fresh streams winding through urban settings or in the Hudson River (and most of these areas are free to paddle in!).What we love about canoeing and kayaking is that it is an activity for everyone: you can be a natural without even taking a lesson! That being said, we highly encourage all New Yorkers to take advantage of the beautiful scenery in the city, and what better way than on the water? We wrote this guide to our top recommendations for the most beautiful places to go canoeing and kayaking in New York City.Best Places to Go Canoeing and Kayaking Around NYC The Downtown BoathouseLocation: Manhattan Rentals Available: Yes- at The Downtown Bo...
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Hard Landing | SKYbrary Aviation Safety
2024-11-02 09:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
DefinitionAHard Landing, in some regions referred to as aheavy landing, is a landing in which the manufacturer's touchdown limitation, expressed either as a rate of descent or as a 'g' loading value, has been exceeded. A hard landing has the potential to result inLoss of Controland/or aircraft damage, and will necessitate a manufacturer defined hard landing inspection.CriteriaAlmost all of us, either as pilots or as passengers, have experienced what we may have considered a less-than-ideal landing. These might have been manifested in a firm or bounced touchdown, a sudden longitudinal swing to realign the aircraft with the runway centreline, overly harsh deceleration, or even the unexpected displacement of loose articles or the deployment of some of the passenger oxygen masks. Whilst uncomfortable for most, and potentially frightening for some, these events seldom cross the threshold required to be classified as a hard landing. In some situations, such as during alanding on a contaminat...
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5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics | CNN
2024-11-02 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Eiffel Tower and the Olympics rings are lit up during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024. Paris CNN It was wet, parts of it were weird, much of it was beautiful and all of it was very, very memorable. An opening ceremony unlike any other got the 2024 edition of the Olympic Games officially underway in Paris Friday night and truly it was one that will live on in Olympic legend though maybe not in the way the Paris 2024 organizers would have hoped. Here are five takeaways from the opening of the 2024 Olympics. Paris shows off It wasnt exactly the night that Paris 2024 organizers would have hoped for (more on that in a moment). But the opportunity to put the City of Light and its culture and people on full display was well-taken on Friday. The boats floating on the River Seine allowed for incredible Parisian scenes as they passed storied landmarks on their journey to the end of the Parade of Nations at the Trocadero, with an...
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