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    A Visit to Sun Valley, America’s First Destination Ski Resort

    by Malcolm Logan February 27, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan February 27, 2021

    Skiing came to Sun Valley—as it came to all of us—by a roundabout manner. Having existed in Norway for centuries as a …

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    Return of the Rocket Man: Learning to Flyboard in Fort Myers, Florida

    by Malcolm Logan January 9, 2020
    by Malcolm Logan January 9, 2020

    When I was eight, I saw a vision of my future.  According to Argosy magazine, by the time I was thirty I …

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    The Catch: Exploring New Opportunities to Fly at Trapeze School in Chicago

    by Malcolm Logan December 2, 2019
    by Malcolm Logan December 2, 2019

    Face it. There are some things you are not permitted to do. For example, you cannot perform surgery without a license. You …

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    Red State Reckoning: Playing Paintball in Martinsville, IN

    by Malcolm Logan November 16, 2019
    by Malcolm Logan November 16, 2019

    When the squadron leader gave the signal, we hurried forward, crouching and firing, trying to get to an overturned cable spool where …

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    Psycho Path: Slipping Over the Edge at Taos Ski Valley

    by Malcolm Logan February 5, 2019
    by Malcolm Logan February 5, 2019

    Some warning labels are ridiculous. A warning label on a chainsaw says: Do not attempt to stop chain with hands. A warning …

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    Going the Way of the Dinosaurs: Surviving a Mountain Biking Trip to Moab

    by Malcolm Logan August 19, 2018
    by Malcolm Logan August 19, 2018

    It’s true. Mountain biking is one of the most exciting, gut-checking, adrenaline-pumping sports there is. It requires skill, finesse, courage and physical …

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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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My American Odyssey
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My American Odyssey
  • The East
    • Maryland
    • New York
    • Pennsylvania
  • The Midwest
    • Illinois
    • Indiana
    • Iowa
    • Michigan
    • Minnesota
    • Missouri
    • Ohio
  • Travel Tips
  • The Mountain States
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    • Nevada
    • Utah
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
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  • Virginia
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