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 Climb The Barrier |
9071 Hilverson Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89148 United States +1 800 424 2249 |
Dedicated to improve your climbing skills—American Alpine Institute (AAI) which is well known internationally too, is the place to be. The AAI for the fifth year are a part of the Red Rock Rendezvous. Programs for beginners as well as the skilled are offered here. The AAI assists you while choosing a program based on your skills and time limitations. And whats more is that they will also help plan your trip and provide trained and certified guides. Review © 2009, Wcities |
 Drive or ride, you decide |
6925 Speedway Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89115 United States +1 702 651 6300 / +1 877 227 8101 http://www.driving101.com |
Located at the exciting Las Vegas Motor Speedway, this school offers you several choices, from the six-mile passenger experience at USD199 to the ultimate two-day program for USD3,000, during which you will experience real racing thrills as very few have. There are some restrictions: you must be over 18, in good physical condition and there are certain weight and height limitations. But if you qualify, and have the funds to afford it, this is a trip. Review © 2009, Wcities |
 Xtreme Blades |
8425 Spring Mountain Road Las Vegas, NV 89117 United States +1 702 455 8334 |
As skateboards and roller blades are not allowed on most streets in Las Vegas, enthusiasts frequent this park to satiate the adrenaline rush. The park has concrete tracks, benches and structures to suit the needs of beginners as well as advanced skateboarders. It also has a hockey rink, basketball courts, and a host of other sports facilities. Helmets are compulsory, and if you don't have your own, you can hire one at the park office. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Ranch Adventure |
245 East Tropicana Avnue, Suite 120 Heli USA Airways Office Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 736 8787 / +1 800 359 8727 (Toll free) http://www.heliusa.com/tour-gr... |
On this heli tour, you'll descend 1,500 ft. below the rim of the Grand Canyon and land at the historic Grand Canyon West Ranch. Spread across 106,000 acres, the ranch lies at the foot of the majestic "Spirit Mountain", site of the Old Mormon Trail and the only natural springs on the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. A horse-drawn wagon drives you on a Joshua Tree lined trail to the Ranch House for your meal and refreshments. Real cowboys will entertain you with myths, legends, and songs of the Canyon. You can also go horseback riding for an additional charge, or simply enjoy watching different ranch activities. Your flight also includes spectacular views of the majestic Hoover Dam, the expansive Lake Mead and a cruise down the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. This tour will be the highlight of your visit to Western USA. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Nuptials in the Grand Canyon |
245 East Tropicana Avenue, Suite 120 Heli USA Airways Office Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 736 8787 / +1 800 359 8727 http://www.heliusa.com/wedding... |
Getting married? To make this special occasion more memorable and unique, fly down through the Grand Canyon to the exclusive Grand Canyon West Ranch. Here, you and your wedding party will be met by a horse-drawn wagon and taken to the Ranch House or a romantic vista overlooking the Rim. Say your vows, cut your wedding cake and sip champagne as you amaze at the beauty of one of the world's greatest wonders. As you fly back, enjoy fantastic views of the Las Vegas Strip. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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A spin above the rest! |
2000 Las Vegas Boulevard South Stratosphere Hotel Casino Las Vegas, NV 89104 United States +1 702 383 4790 / +1 702 380 7777 (Hotel) http://www.insanityride.com/ |
This ride is available from the top of theStratosphere Hotel Casino. It takes advantage of the height of the hotel and offers a hair-raising experience to those brave enough to try it. Riders scream out their lungs as their seats spin at the rate of 40 miles per hour at a height of 906 feet—facing the ground! For further information check the website. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Drag to the Finish |
7000 Las Vegas Boulevard North Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, NV 89115 United States +1 800 644 4444 http://www.lvms.com./track%5Fi... |
The biggest names from drag racing come down to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the NHRA SummitRacing. The speedway is the place to be for motor races. The race will include top fuel, funny car, and pro stock. Every seat no matter where you sit you a full view of the track and the ticket helps you get into the pit area. Enter only if you like living in the fast lane; because these events are definitely not for the faint-hearted. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Helping Hands & Hearts |
6300, West Oakey Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89146 United States +1 702 259 3700 http://www.opportunityvillage.... |
Opportunity Village is a Las Vegas oasis of community service, a real bright spot in the Nevada desert. Opportunity Village seeks to enrich the lives of people with intellectual disabilities with vocational training, employment and social recreation. They have made a huge impact on the Las Vegas community and built campuses across Las Vegas to grow with Vegas' burgeoning population. Opportunity Village is "Las Vegas' favorite charity." Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The Strip by Sky |
275 East Tropicana Avenue Suite 155 Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 888 635 7272 / +1 702 736 7243 http://www.papillon.com |
This night flight over the Las Vegas strip allows you to see all the massive casinos from a bird's eye view so that you can fully appreciate the size of the strurctures. Fly past the Bellagio; the Eiffel Tower, and Mirage, and then loop around the Stratosphere which stands over 1,000 feet tall. After, fly back around Ceassar's Palace and Manadaly Bay. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Speeding allowed |
6975 Speedway Boulevard, Unit D-106 Las Vegas, NV 89115 United States +1 702 643 4343 http://www.1800bepetty.com |
Try out a 600-horse power race car on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Qualified professional instructors will prepare you to race solo in a genuine NASCAR Winston Cup-style stock car with speeds of up to 160 miles per hour. In the ride-along program, you ride in a two-seat stock car with a professional driver at high speed. This thrill goes for $99. Other programs prepare you to drive solo for 8-30 laps. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Speed and NASCAR |
7000 Las Vegas Boulevard North Las Vegas, NV 89115 United States +1 800 644 4444 http://www.lvms.com/ |
Feb 25-Mar 2 is NASCAR week in Las Vegas. The Sam's Town 300 series race will take place on the last two days of the race week. Few miles from the Strip, this race track is the most exciting one for the fans of racing and NASCAR. Completed in 1996 it is 1.5 miles long and is D-shaped. So cars and trucks will fill your entire week, so make sure to be there - It is NASCAR time! Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Sun Buggy Fun Rentals |
6825 Speedway Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89115 United States +1 866 728 4443 http://www.sunbuggyfunrentals.... |
Described by Rolling Stone as the "Best Near-Death Experience" in Las Vegas, these "u-drive" buggy tours are a truly out-of-the-ordinary experience. Sun Buggy will pick you up at your hotel, treat you to a crash-course training session, then set you loose on the dunes. Choose from single seaters, tandems or even four-person buggies. Cruise around for a couple hours, or opt for a day trip or even an overnight excursion. In need of a chaperone? Guides are available to travel along with you, playing navigator and keeping you aware of every important point of interest. See website for further tour details. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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