Mongolia
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TREKKING THE LAND OF GENGHIS KHAN (Photo by Paul Nicholson) The majestic Tavan Bogd Mountain is the highest peak of Mongolia and offers magnificent natural scenery. The elevated at 4374 meter/14434ft, the peak stands at the cross point of three countries Russia, China and Mongolia. Glacier and snow are permanent in the area so we [...]…
Meet the Crew of Explora Treks
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You don't have to be a reality TV competitor or a Spanish language TV star to explore the Venezuelan Andes. Meet the Explora Treks crew, they'll take you there. …
Summitting Chile’s Volcan Villarica
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Climbing to the top of an ice-covered active volcano? It might be crazy, but novice trekker Tony Dunnell finds Chile’s Volcán Villarrica too compelling for sanity. …
Get Geared Up for Bike Touring in Southeast Asia
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Hal Amen pedaled 3,000km through six Southeast Asian nations. Find out which elements of his rig worked and which didn't.…
Gear Review: GoLite Adrenaline 4-Season Sleeping Bag
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Get a good night sleep in the back country under any conditions with the GoLite Adrenaline 4-Season sleeping bag.…
Nepal
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Since it opened to foreign trekkers in 1977, Annapurna Circuit is renowned as one of the most spectacular and varied walks in the world with lush green valleys and fascinating villages that offer impressive snow-capped views of the white Himalayas. Starting from less than 1,000 meters, it gives a chance to explore the Himalayas from [...]…
Postcard from the Ice
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Solid contact points and tightly laced webbing. Pam Mandel finds her feet on a glacier walk. …
At the Ends of the Earth in Ushuaia
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The light is different when you're on the outer edge. Audrey Scott observes Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. …
Bike Touring in New Zealand
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Eileen Smith takes us through the lupines, over the hills, on an independent spin around New Zealand's south island -- and stays on the right side of the road. …
