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Moment Ukrainian jet ski commandos set off to launch daring raid that struck at the heart of Putin’s naval stronghold inside occupied Crimea
Moment Ukrainian jet ski commandos set off to launch daring raid that struck at the heart of Putin’s naval stronghold inside occupied Crimea Frogmen from the Brotherhood Battalion targeted an electronic warfare station By Elena Salvoni Published: 13:33 EDT, 1 October 2023 | Updated: 15:55 EDT, 1 October 2023 Dramatic footage shows the moment Ukrainian commandos on jet skis launched a…
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Man describes how brother and friend were shot dead ‘for getting lost on jet ski’
Mohammed Kissi was one of four tourists, reported to be French-Moroccan dual nationals, who had been riding jet skis when they strayed across the maritime border. Two of the men – including Mr Kissi’s brother – were shot dead, while a third man was wounded and arrested by the officials. Mr Kissi said the group had found themselves lost and…
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'I spent £2,000 and my blood, sweat and tears building a ski chalet-inspired masterpiece – but was beaten in Shed of The Year to something basic and underwhelming'
Disgruntled Shed of the Year contestants who spent thousands of pounds on their efforts have been left scratching their heads after a ‘basic’ budget DIY shed triumphed in their place. The prestigious competition – which is held every year by Cuprinol and comes with a £1000 cash prize – was won by Archie Proudfoot’s ‘Frankenshed’, a small colourful workspace made…
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Four skis plunge to ground as chairlift detaches from cable at ski resort
Four skiers reportedly plunged to the ground after the chair lift they were travelling on broke from its cable in a freak accident. It is thought a “gust of wind” caused the cable to break. The horrific incident unfolded around halfway up a chairlift at the Thredbo Ski resort in New South Wales, Australia. Two women in their 20s were…
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The other side of Aspen and Snowmass Village: What to expect from two charming ski towns in summer
In fact, in summer, the towns offer delights for daredevils and those looking for an indulgent holiday. I got to check out the two neighbouring areas and found it to be a haven for the sun-seeking tourist who wants a balance of action, adventure and relaxation. While Aspen is generally an expensive area, there are amenities that make it less…
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Ski season finally ends at California’s Mammoth Mountain resort | California
After a historic amount of snowfall, a popular California resort is ending its second-longest ski season. The ski lifts at Mammoth Mountain, in the eastern Sierra Nevadas, have been open since early November and, up until 5 August, remained available well into summer. While it is not unusual for people to powder-surf on the Fourth of July at the resort,…
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Yes, a Documentary on Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Crash Trial Is Really Coming
All the details surrounding Gwyneth Paltrow‘s ski crash lawsuit will reach a peak once again. Just three months after a jury found retired optometrist Terry Sanderson to be 100 percent at fault in the collision case, a documentary about the trial is coming to Warner Bros. Discovery U.K. and Ireland, Deadline reports. According to Variety, the two-part special, courtesy of production…
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