March 2009
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Tips For First Time Flyers
So, the tickets are booked, you’ve done whatever you need to do with the liquids in your hand luggage and you’ve made sure your passport hasn’t expired. You’re ready! You’re ready to fly for the first time. Oh, god! You’re going in an airplane! You’re going to be several thousand feet up in the air in a metal tube! What have you done? Fear not! Here are...
February 2009
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A Non-Skier’s Guide to the Mountains (Part Two)
Skiing and boarding aren’t the only ways to have fun in the mountains. There’s a third option that’s just as fun and a fraction of the cost.
In the first part of my non-skier’s guide to the mountains, I talked about hiking as an option for those who can’t or won’t pony up the dough for skiing or snowboarding. Hiking is a great way to experience the beauty of...