Camping, Hiking & Outdoors

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Outside January 2005 Kevin Fedarko	Bad Trip They say the Himalayan hideaway of Malana is Lotusland, home to the world's highest high. But here's what they don't tell you: Getting there can mean surviving a late-winter forced march over an avalanche-choked mountain pass, and dealing with locals who treat you like a loathsome alien.
Adventure Dec 2004/Jan 2005 Robert Pelton	Adventure Know-It-All Methodoligies for measuring sleeping bag temperature ratings are currently not uniform, but there is a standard emerging in Europe. There are many factors that impact your experience with your bag.
Outside December 2004 Michael Roberts	Tom Brokaw Interview An interview with avid outdoorsman and TV journalism icon Tom Brokaw about a life in which breaking news may simply mean the trout are biting.
Adventure November 2004 McKenzie Funk	Russia From Source to Sea in Kamchatka. "Source," in this case, means the snows of the 5,100-foot Semyachik volcano, reached by a double-rotor Mi-8 helicopter. "Sea" is the Bering Sea, located just 20 miles of hiking and 110 miles of easy kayaking away.
Adventure November 2004 Michael Benoist	Coastal Georgia Suggestions for outdoor activities when travelling in Georgia.
Adventure November 2004	Ask Adventure Athletes frequently report feeling a giddy sense of well-being or euphoria after a sustained workout because of released endorphins.
Adventure October 2004 Cliff Ransom	Northeast of Nowhere Adventures in Oregon and Washington include kayaking and hiking.
Adventure October 2004	Ask Adventure If planning a desert trip, should you prepare for thirst by drinking less water now?
Adventure September 2004 Rachel Scheer	Living it up in Asheville, North Carolina If you're tempted by stunning mountains, awesome river access, and a lifestyle that mixes play into each day, then be warned: These photos may move you to relocate.
Outside September 2004 Ben Ryder Howe	An Impossible Place To Be Panama's mythic Darien Gap--a 10,000-square-mile swath of jungle on the border of Central and South America--has swallowed explorers for centuries. Today, guerrillas, drug smugglers, poachers, and jaguars rule this vast no-man's-land.
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