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    Away Again in Margaritaville: A Perfect Winter’s Day in Key West, FL

    by Malcolm Logan January 18, 2018
    by Malcolm Logan January 18, 2018

    Lincoln rebelled at the idea of getting wet. “My blood has become too thin living in Miami,” he declared. But by the …

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    Overcoming Obstacles: Rampaging Like a Warrior in Grand Rapids, MI

    by Malcolm Logan June 23, 2017
    by Malcolm Logan June 23, 2017

    There comes a time in a man’s life when he must prove himself on the field of battle. This was not exactly …

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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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    Wildflowers in the Snow: Spring Skiing in Squaw Valley, CA

    by admin January 15, 2016
    by admin January 15, 2016

    My kid doesn’t pay me lip service. When it comes to the important stuff, she doesn’t tell me what I want to …

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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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    Deep in the Heart of Texas: Aiming for Authenticity in the Texas Hill Country

    by Malcolm Logan April 16, 2015
    by Malcolm Logan April 16, 2015

    Above all things I value authenticity in travel. Cruise ships, all-inclusive resorts, and gated communities hold little appeal for me. I like …

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    Hide-and-Seek on the Knife’s Edge: Geocaching in the Ozarks

    by Malcolm Logan November 5, 2014
    by Malcolm Logan November 5, 2014

    The Ozarks is one of “the most backward and deliberately unprogressive regions of the United States,” declared Vance Randolph, a noted folklorist …

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    Better than Snake Oil: Rock Climbing in Boone, NC

    by Malcolm Logan August 8, 2014
    by Malcolm Logan August 8, 2014

    Right around the corner from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC the outdoor outfitters at Foot Sloggers offer 2 hour climbing classes …

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  • MinnesotaThe Midwest

    Rock of Ages: Mining the Depth of Old Friendship in Northern Minnesota

    by Malcolm Logan September 5, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan September 5, 2013

    Lincoln wanted to get away.  He said, “Find me a dock on a lake somewhere up north where I can dangle my …

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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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