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    Wall Slammer: Whitewater Rafting in the Royal Gorge

    by Malcolm Logan July 18, 2018
    by Malcolm Logan July 18, 2018

    When I told my friend Gray that the final drop-off in the Wolf River rapids in central Wisconsin was a Class IV, …

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    Walking in the Shoes of Others: Hiking the Bitterroot Mountains

    by Malcolm Logan May 4, 2016
    by Malcolm Logan May 4, 2016

    “Chuff-chuff-chuff,” came the sound. I stopped dead in my tracks and listened.I had been hiking the trail high in the Bitterroot Mountains …

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    Infamous Potatoes: An Economic Disaster Tale in Boise, ID

    by Malcolm Logan April 6, 2016
    by Malcolm Logan April 6, 2016

    Wandering the streets of Boise, I came across a homeless guy picking through the trash. I was just finishing my lunch, a …

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    Taking the Plunge: Skydiving with My Daughter in Erda, Utah

    by Malcolm Logan September 14, 2015
    by Malcolm Logan September 14, 2015

    You would think that jumping out of an airplane at 13,000 feet would be terrifying but for Belle and I it was …

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    Surrendering to the Void: Stargazing at Kitt Peak Observatory in Arizona

    by Malcolm Logan June 6, 2015
    by Malcolm Logan June 6, 2015

    Here’s what I learned from the media on February 18th: Justin Bieber is acting strangely. He wore a gas mask in public …

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    Fixing a Hole: Touring Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

    by Malcolm Logan July 23, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan July 23, 2013

    My poor wife. She was lacking something. She was suffering a deficit. She had a hole where her experience of America had …

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    The Peculiar Good Fortune of the Ignorant: Fly Fishing in Colorado

    by Malcolm Logan June 18, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan June 18, 2013

    Fly Fishing has taught me to respect fish. In two days of fishing in the mountains outside Denver, Colorado I managed to …

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    Maniacs Run Amok: The Mass Shooting Sites of Denver, CO

    by Malcolm Logan May 12, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan May 12, 2013

    On April 20th, 1999 two students entered Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado and opened fire. One of the students, 18-year-old Eric …

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  • NevadaThe Mountain States

    Learning to Love the Mob: A One Day Vacation in Las Vegas

    by Malcolm Logan October 18, 2012
    by Malcolm Logan October 18, 2012

    When Chicago mobster Anthony “the Ant” Spilotro started burglarizing businesses in the Las Vegas area, the federal government and the Las Vegas …

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    Our Broken Asphalt Heart: Reflections on Route 66 (Part 2)

    by Malcolm Logan May 4, 2012
    by Malcolm Logan May 4, 2012

    A bright, enchanting New Mexico morning. I pull onto the interstate, old 66 running beside. The land slides and yaws like water …

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