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canyoning
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Also known as canyoneering

thumb|Canyoning in Gitgit, Bali, Indonesia

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  • Canyoning around the world
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • Africa
  • Hazards
  • High water flow / hydraulics
  • Flash floods
  • Hypothermia and hyperthermia
  • Keeper potholes
  • Very narrow slots
  • Exposure to water-borne diseases
  • Rockfall
  • Becoming lost
  • Education and training
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Canyoning in Gitgit, Bali, Indonesia

Canyoning (canyoneering in the United States, kloofing in South Africa) is a sport that involves traveling through canyons using a variety of techniques, such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, and rafting.

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