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ADVENTURE SPORTS
Looking to add some thrills to your vacation itinerary?
From the surf to the sand, these five excursions across
San Diego County are just the ticket.
5 TO TRY:
Superhero for a Day

Hoverboards are still the stuff of science fiction, but jetpacks? Those, we’ve got.

Strap on a water-propelled jetpack and live out your superhero fantasies as you hover up to 30 feet above Mission Bay with

Jetpack America (1010 Santa Clara Place).

Combat Flight

Strap yourself into a propeller-driven Varga VG- 21 for a heart-racing combat mission led by active-duty Marine Corps or Navy fighter pilots with San Diego Air Tours

(3750 John J. Montgomery Drive, Suite D).

Rumble Through the Desert

Go deep into the Anza-Borrego desert in an open-air Jeep or converted military vehicle on a desert excursion tour with

California Overland

(1233 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs).

Sky Time

Soar over the coastal cliffs of Torrey Pines with on a tandem hang gliding or paragliding flight from the Torrey Pines Gliderport (2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive) and get a bird’s-eye view of the mansions of La Jolla, the Torrey Pines Golf Course, and the beautiful Pacific Coast.

The Ultimate Triathlon

Earn a lifetime of bragging rights at the

Accenture IRONMAN 70. 3 California, where you’ll swim in the Oceanside harbor, bike through the rolling hills of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and run next to the ocean. March 29

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5 Exciting Activities
for Kids and Teens

Carlsbad Skatepark This 10,500- square-foot outdoor park is a safe spot for skate enthusiasts to let loose and practice their ’blading and board tricks.