Once home to the notorious Bounty mutineers and now to a shocking scandal, lonely Pitcairn Island is hoping to shake its dark legacy. Can a rock-climbing expedition help forge a better future? Photographs by Jimmy Chin
Mark Synnott gets his snorkeling gear ready for a swim in St. Paul's Pool. While this small, protected pool was great for swimming and snorkeling, at high tide, the crashing waves on the rock walls could sweep you out to the ocean if you weren't careful. —Photographer Jimmy Chin
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