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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In 1945 at the end of World War II a soldier named Bob Rodgers found himself stationed in the German province of …
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In a recent New York Times article entitled “Travel and the Art of Anticipation”, psychology professor Elizabeth Dunn said, “When we begin …
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The Road to Paradise: Driving the Golden Chain Highway in Northern California
Getting lost isn’t bad. I’ve had some of my best adventures when I’ve gotten lost. Case in point, recently I was on …
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As a child he witnessed magic. Among the spires of orange and russet rock, in the shadows of parapets ribboned with plum …
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My brother Curt and I were sitting in the dining room of the Little America Hotel in Flagstaff, AZ after our ski …
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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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It was awful, one of the most disgraceful examples of urban blight imaginable. Block after block of gorgeous buildings gone to seed, …
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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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Here’s a tip for any would-be hikers out there. Don’t trust the Internet. The trouble is anyone can post anything on the …