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dropping smoothly and easily into the woods/wooded areas Explanation: scivolare: to glide smoothly and easily -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2022-05-16 14:17:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.pictorem.com/545295/Remarkable Paragliding in th... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2022-05-16 14:23:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I think it refers to the paragliding mentioned in the previous clause. |
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we glide flying (in the woods) Explanation: The meaning is simple: if you fly with a paraglider in the woods you have the sensation of sliding downwards. An example of paraglider: https://www.tutorialspoint.com/paragliding/paragliding_quick... |
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we glide (skate) flying: cross country skiing Explanation: About cross country skiing Skating skis are shorter and stiffer than classic skis and you apply a glide wax down the whole ski to allow you to ski in a gliding, skating motion. Boots for ... https://londonnordic.org.uk/about-crosscountry-ski-ing/ The Classic Technique - Cross-country skiing Gestures have to be extremely precise for optimising gliding phases. It is generally said that it takes about three years to master the skating technique and ... https://www.glisshop.co.uk/tutorial/nordic-classic-technique... Cross-country skiing skating: learn the technique in The skating technique is nowadays the trendiest style in cross-country skiing, it quickly provides stunning gliding sensations and a great feel of speed, ... https://www.glisshop.co.uk/tutorial/skating-technique.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 44 mins (2022-05-16 14:34:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- we glide (skate) flying: cross-country skiing -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2022-05-16 16:03:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- * Cross-country flying * Cross-country flying (a.k.a. XC flying) is a type of distance flying which is performed in a powered aircraft on legs over a given distance and in operations between two points using navigational techniques; and an unpowered aircraft (paraglider, hang glider or sailplane) by using upcurrents to gain altitude for extended flying time. Cross country is distinct from purely aerial work in a small defined area requiring little navigation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-country_flying |
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15 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1We zipline through the trees Explanation: The first thing that comes to mind for 'sliding along in the air in the woods' is ziplining. |
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21 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1we glide through Explanation: We climb, raft, paraglide, glide through the woods: we are limited only by our imagination https://www.linguee.com/english-italian/search?source=auto&query=scivoliamo+volando |
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