Starting later this week, the Peruvian city of Huaraz will begin hosting their yearly extreme sport festival. This festival, known as the Andismo Festival, will begin on Wednesday and go until the 2nd of June.
This annual event generally includes a variety of different extreme sporting events, as well as different cultural events. However, the most well-known event of the festival is the aerothon, a three part marathon that incorporates biking, cross country skiing, and paragliding.
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