Summer 1999
From the Field
Braving the "Birthplace of the Winds"
For an upcoming issue writer and kayaker Jon Bowermaster is testing the waters around a remote Aleutian archipelagoor are they testing him? Listen to his dispatches.
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At Play in the Valley of Death
Only a fool would hike into Death Valley , the lowest, hottest place in the Western Hemisphere, in midsummer. Call us fools.
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Eighteen Months on the Edge
What adventure would be worth a year and a half of your life?
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Bill Stone High-tech Explorer
Sure, he's hiked, rappelled, mapped, dived, and nearly died in some of the world's deepest caves. But, please, don't call Bill Stone an adventurer.
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Web Links to Adventure
Check out these must-bookmark sites for trip ideas, unique outfitters, gear bargains, and more.
Behind the Scenes
Swimming With Sharks
Our Oddventures columnist phoned in and freaked out. In the spirit of the times, we're taking the tapes public. Listen in.