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127 Hours in Canyonlands
The film 127 hoursTells the story (we keep the end as it is for) an adventurer who suffers a freak accident in a crack in a protected area United States, The landscapes of Canyonlands .
In this entry, we need not discuss the details of the days that marked the life of Aron Ralston , but the real landscapes where the story and the film 127 hours.
Canyonlands is national park Located in southeast Utah And could be described by a landscape -desert and colorful, shaped by thousands of years by the vagaries of wind and rain. The park is divided into channels by rivers and dotted with so-calledbuttes and amesetadas small elevations, as well as guns. Some temporary watercourses, are capable of forming narrow cracks, which are ideal for exploring adventure sports . Indeed, one of these adventures is that leads the protagonist of the story to his experience not recommended 127 hours timed.
With fewer fans before the movie, and with more visitors after the premiere of the film, Canyonland is an ideal destination for hiking, and all sorts of adventure sports, from hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and even called canyoning, canyoning or Spanish, a sport of mountain landscapes bounded which is precisely to cross canyons using survival skills, and especially climbing .
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The dunes of Coro
The Coro dunes are located near this city. There is a separate entrance to the park, but you can go down the road that leads to Paraguaná.
Part of a national park established to protect them. It is a must for all tourists, having fun climbing and rolling down its slopes.
There, every day is carried out a ruthless campaign, when the sands are covering what few trees there, to drown them and turn them into snags. In fact, the dunes are not static: the effect of wind are moving every day.
In these pages we want to reflect a unique event, according to the memory of rangers consulted had never happened before. It is the formation of four gaps, following the rains in Venezuela in December 1999, causing the tragedy of Vargas State. We clarified that this was something that happened once and most likely not be repeated in years. The water will slowly evaporate, and soon these gaps disappear.
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