Anry Ramirez of tour company Tierra Tours, sand-boards at the Cerro Negro volcano in Leon City
Anry Ramirez of tour company Tierra Tours, sand-boards at the Cerro Negro volcano in Leon City, about 75 miles (120 kilometers) northwest of Managua May 26, 2009. The volcano, with a height of 2,264 feet (690 meters), is one of the most active in Nicaragua. Hundreds of tourists visit the area to "sand-board" down the slopes of the volcano. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas (NICARAGUA TRAVEL SOCIETY)