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New Zealand Photos: State of Adrenaline

Bungee jump off a bridge. Fly a helicopter toward a sheer mountain wall. Paddle frothing white water. Tim Cahill explores New Zealand's South Island, the undisputed home to all activities energized.
Photograph by Peter McBride

Photo: Canyoning


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I hung from my harness off an overhang to get this perspective of Amanda Jones and Tim Cahill. I like this angle because it shows the playfulness and danger of Kiwi canyoning.
—Contributing Photographer Peter McBride


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Camera: Nikon D2x
Lens: Nikon 17-55mm
Shutter Speed and Aperture: 1/160 @ f/4 at 400 iso.

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