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Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+

Watersports in Dubai – Beat the Heat with these Water Sports

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Don’t let the fact that Dubai is a desert area fool you, as it offers some amazing water sports. In fact, during the seasons excluding summer, the many tourists, and travelers that visit Dubai go wild with the many water sports that you can engage in.

Wipeout Flowrider

Wanna try out your skills on a surfboard? Just head over to Wipeout Flowrider at the Wild Wadi Park and try and avoid getting wiped out. All you need to do is stay afloat on your board as seven tons of water surge at you designed to knock you down… Simple isn’t it? .

Flyboarding

Strap yourself on to this crazy board and be thrust 10feet into the air thanks to the power of the hydro-columns that shoot out of the board at super high velocity! You can glide, hover, and even go summersaults all while being high up in the air.

Kayaking

This one is a bit more relaxing but does require a bit of physical strength. One of the best places to engage in kayaking in Dubai is at the Palm Jumeirah, where you can head out into the waters and check out this amazing man-made island. If you are staying at a Palm Jumeriah hotel such as the tranquil Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, you simply must try out kayaking.

Kite Surfing and Jet Skiing

You know kite surfing in big in Dubai when you have a beach which is dedicated to flying kites! Just head on down to Kite Beach or even Nessnass and glide the waters while the warm breeze launches your kite dragging you along with it. If kitesurfing isn’t adrenaline pumping enough for you, then just hit the jet skis. Any place that offers water sports in Dubai offers jet skis, so hop on one of these machines and rip through the warm blue waters of Dubai!

Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+

Water Sports in Hua Hin – Enjoy World Class Adventures on the Water

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Often regarded as one of the most exciting activities visitors could enjoy in Hua Hin engaging in water sports is a rite of passage for all visitors exploring Thailand’s idyllic beach resort hub for the first time. Providing the best conditions the Gulf of Thailand has to offer the beaches and oceanscapes of Hua Hin are tailor made for a wide range of water bound activities. A luxurious resort in Hua Hin such as the Anantara Hua Hin Resort provides its clientele with some of the finest opportunities to experience water sports in the area including Hua Hin’s most popular water sports activity, kite surfing.

Reputed as the top kite surfing destination in all of Thailand, Hua Hin offer avid kite surfers and novices the chance to experience the excellent wind and water conditions conducive to the adrenalin pumping sport. Surrounded by islands that propel winds on to the region and calm, shallow waters the area is ideal for kite surfing tours as well as learning the basics of the sport for the first time. There are numerous kite surfing and water sports centres and schools in Hua Hin for those who are interested in expanding their water sports repertoire.

Other must-try water sports in Hua Hin’s stunning beaches include water skiing and body boarding. Visitors can also go on group banana boat rides around the coastline or hop on a Jet Ski or kayak to explore the scenic shores of Hua Hin at their own pace. Parasailing and surfing are equally popular water sports in the area which is also known as a canoeing and wind surfing Mecca. Those who wish to experience the top water sport activities available in Hua Hin should visit during the period between the months of December and April when strong winds prevail.

Sailing enthusiasts can also hire a yacht or boat and uncover the islands surrounding Hua Hin on sailing excursions. There are several boat operators in the area while marine life enthusiasts can try their hand at snorkelling in the shallow waters off the coast of Hua Hin where coral species and colourful marine life occupy underwater landscapes.

Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+

Weight Training Safety – Precautions for the Weight Lifter

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Weight training is a great way to develop muscular size and strength whilst also being an excellent way to increase your physical fitness. However when embarking on a weight training regimen it is important to keep some safety guidelines in mind so that your training experience remains safe without risking injury or strain. When obtaining knowledgeable guidance and advice on weight training an excellent choice would be First Class Personal Training, which has the distinction of being one of the best personal trainers Toronto has to offer. This personal training oriented company will assist you in creating a fitness programme tailor made to your requirements.

Weight training has the potential to transform your life with its many benefits, but it must be done carefully so as to avoid any injury or adverse effects. First of all before undertaking a programme of weight training it is important to consult with a knowledgeable physician so as to assess your physical condition. This will be particularly vital for individuals who are more than 35 years old, or for those who have been sedentary in their activities for a considerable extent of time.

When engaging in weight training it is always advisable to train with a partner, particularly when lifting free weights, so that there will be someone to come to your assistance if you experience any problems. In fact a host of exercises involving free weights will require the help of a ‘spotter’ whose function will be to prevent injury if you mishandle the weight.

Another important guideline to keep in mind is to always be mindful of your body’s limitations. This is because overexertion is considered to be one of the most frequent causes of weight lifting related injury.

As you embark on a programme of weight training it is very advisable to read up on and make yourself knowledgeable about the many vital details regarding this demanding physical activity. If you undertake your training regimen with the due care and safety precautions it is likely to be a greatly rewarding activity.

Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+

Top Surf Spots Around Bali Resorts – When and Where to Rip it!

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Located on the western end of the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia is the island of Bali. Rich culture, history, ecology, scenic beauty, and overall serene ambience are some of Bali’s most notable features, which is why the island has repeatedly been synonymous with a tranquil and exciting getaway. If you are looking to find accommodation in a luxury Bali surf resort, do consider the luxury Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort.

Water sports are a huge deal in Bali, and surfing is one of the sports that is very popular. The waters around Bali are known for their great conditions for water sports and the tropical climate of the island makes for countless hours outdoors. Thus, it is no surprise that both tourists and locals alike have found a surfing paradise in the waters of Bali.

Bali has several great surf spots. These breaks are categorized into two groups based on their peak seasons, which generally depend of the rainy season – April to October constitutes the Dry Season, while the rest of the months make up the Wet Season. During the dry season one of the top surf spots is Kuta Reef; known for its awesome southern swelling 5ft waves. Another great dry season spot is Medei, which also has southern swelling 6ft waves. Airport Rights, with its classic right hand 6ft swells, is also quite a popular spot. Bingin and Canggu are good dry season spots too. But those of you who want some truly adrenaline pumping swells should check out the Impossibles and the Balangan; both of which are known for fast barreling 8ft waves! There aren’t many wet season surf spots, but you can definitely check out Nusa Dua; which generates some slick 8ft waves, and Sanur; which is known for its superb 6ft right handers. Apart from these spots, you also ought to check out Green Balls and Keramas. With all these great surf spots to conquer you can be assured that Bali gives you a great surfing experience!

Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+

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