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•  The Four Corners of Oz: Fun Down Under in Australia
•  Mars: An Adventurer's Guide
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•  Adventure Sports: Climbing Acadia
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Mars Pathfinder
The author of The Case for Mars has a plan—and even a prototype home—for humans on the red planet. And yes, he is a rocket scientist >>
 
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Hit-and-run sharks, biblical deluges, and wonky weather made for five wild weeks in Australia. Get stories and pictures from the odyssey >>
 
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  arrow Tips From a Big-Wall Warrior
North Face Climbing Team veteran Mark Synnott can tell you how to get started—and how to get great. Go ahead, ask him >>
 
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In the far northeastern corner of Nepal an intrepid team is taking on what may be the ultimate challenge for big-wall climbers. Follow this first ascent online >>
 
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  arrow Hunting the High Arctic
In the September/October issue, "Greenland's Endless Hunt" recounts one woman's adventures stalking polar bears, seals, and walruses with Inuit hunters. Online, writer Gretel Ehrlich gives the story behind the story >>
 
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