A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Cordoba, Argentina by TravelPod blogger Kiwi_surfer titled "Flying with the Condors" Kiwi_surfer’s travel blog entry: "My body ruthlessly whipped back and upward. Feet once on the ground, now running in thin air, no longer was I in control of my "fate "A second push, but this time with more force. My feet temporarily touching the earth's surface, before springing off a sheer cliff face into a grand, wide open valley. Swirling hot air rising from the rocks below, lifting us towards the heavens. Heart beating, eyes pride open, my mind overflowing with thoughts of disbelief for what I was experiencing. Four curious Condors hovered over us as we glided through the skies. "They're here to watch and learn from the best flyers in the world!" Marricio yelled. I didn't speak a word, I didn't have one in my vocabulary to describe how I was feeling. I was truly overwhelmed with appreciation for the moment. I was in La Cumbre, a majestic mountain range near Cordoba. Paragliding in this special landscape, which contains unique hot wind currents perfect for such a sport. Initially I wanted to do a free fall parachute course, consisting of 22-25 solo jumps. However to my deep disappointment, the sky diving school here in Cordoba refused to accept foreign students. I made a few friends whilst traveling through South America, who lived in Cordoba. One of them Anahi, invited me to her la casa to couch surf, if I passed by. After enjoying ...