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12 The Voice, For Students, By Students □ October 19, 2011 □ www.fsuvoice.com send news tips to the editor; thevoice.fsu@gmail.com OUTDOORS from page 9 annual pass, or $5 for a day pass. Some of the park’s upcoming November events include a basketball and golf tournament. For more info visit WWW.fortbraggmwr.com/smithlake.php Zipquest Fayetteville’s most unique attraction, Zip- Quest is a two-and-a-half eco-adventure of zip lines and canopies that runs through Carver’s Falls, a 55 acre forest that features a waterfall over 150 feet wide and two stories tall. The tour consists of 16 tree platforms, eight zip lines, three sky bridges and three spiral stair cases. Some zip lines are designed to allow you to take in the natural beauty, while others were built with the adrenaline junkie in mind. While zipping through the woods, guides will inform you of the flora and fauna you are zooming by. After ascending floating spiral stairways and crossing Carver’s Falls on the suspension bridge, the tour culminates with a zip line to the waterfall. ZipQuest was named one of USA To day’s “Ten Great Ziplines across the U.S.A.”. Admission is $85, and military persoimel get a discount. Check out www.zipquest.com for info. Lake Rim Park The park has an assortment of outdoor ame nities such as picnic areas, horseshoe pits, walking trails, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, athletic fields, natural areas, a Native American themed garden and children’s play grounds. If hiking is your thing, you can take a stroll on the one-mile Border Trail to Bone Creek. Park programs such as a fly-fishing clin ic, a kayak tour, and many more are available for registration. For October, the park is host ing its Scarecrow Decorating Contest where participants will use discarded old clothing items to create a scarecrow. About 20 minutes off-campus. Lake Rim Park is located at 2214 Tar Kiln Drive. For more info go to www.fcpr. us/outdoor_programs/lake_rim_park.aspx. Raven Rock State Park 45 minutes away from Fayetteville, adven ture awaits at Raven Rock. The park features a beautiful variety of wildflowers and diverse topography of high bluffs and low floodplains, while its many streams create an ideal habitat for aquatic invertebrates and fish. Camp along trails such as Campbell Creek Loop for an op portunity to enjoy the wilderness without dis traction. Water-lovers can negotiate th^rapids on a portion of the Cape Fear Canoe Trail, which travels 56 miles along the Cape Fear River. Fish Traps and the mouth of Campbell Creek offer the best fishing on the Cape Fear River, where anglers can tackle largemouth bass, warmouth, bluegill, catfish and green sun- fish. Hikers can enjoy a variety of scenic trails, and Rangers hold scheduled educational and interpretive programs about the park. Check out www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/faro/main. php to begin your adventure. You can count on us for annual exams, birth control, abortion . services, emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, testing and treatment for STDs 4551 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville 866-942-7762 m\ 0.699275 -74.011974 NEW YORK HARBOR Right here, we’re drawing the line on terrorism. at’s your position.? Wherever there’s a water-borne threat to our country, we’ll be there. You could be there too. The Coast Guard does more than you might think, and our opportunities are bigger than you dreamed possible. Our missions include anti-terrorism, law enforcement, maritime safety as well as environmental protection. If you’re both physically and mentally tough, with the drive and ambition to match, there could be a place for you here. Contact us today. You were born to do this. COAST GUARD BORN READY
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