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Outside
February 2005
Michael Behar |
The Selling of the Last Savage On a planet crowded with six billion people, isolated primitive cultures are getting pushed to the brink of extinction. Against this backdrop, a new form of adventure travel has raised an unsettling question: Would you pay to see tribes who have never laid eyes on an outsider?   |
Smithsonian
September 2006
Paul Raffaele |
Sleeping with Cannibals This intrepid reporter gets up close and personal with New Guinea natives who say they still eat their fellow tribesmen. |
Real Travel Adventures
June 2007
Dale Fehringer |
Exploring Peru's Manu National Park In Manu National Park in southeast Peru you can feed wild monkeys by hand, challenge jungle river rapids, see flocks of wild parrots, and zip-line over a tropical rain forest. |
World War II
October 2006
Stanley C. Jersey |
Ordinary Marines: Guadalcanal's Lonely Patrol During World War II An unsung unit patched together from a depleted battalion of 2nd Division leathernecks cleared the way for the legendary Carlson's Raiders on Guadalcanal. |
Outside
October 2001
Steven Rinella |
Phantoms of the Flats Casting for bonefish in the mangrove-choked lagoons of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula |
Smithsonian
April 2006
Tessa DeCarlo |
A Gibson Girl in New Guinea Two Seattle women have retraced the intrepid travels of model and portrait artist Caroline Mytinger, who journeyed to the South Sea islands in the 1920s to capture "vanishing primitives" on canvas. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2004
Charles Graeber |
One Day at a Time on the Five-Million-Step Program There's no better stretch in the Appalachian Trail than the Roan Highlands, where you can encounter broad vistas, phantom livestock, oversize rhododendrons--and, just maybe, your own better self. |
Geotimes
May 2007
Lisa Rossbacher |
The Beginning of the Trek The starting -- or ending -- point for the Appalachian Trail is at Springer Mountain in Georgia. Just getting to the starting point is an expedition, with a nearly 13-kilometer-long hike along an approach trail, described by signs as "strenuous." |
Outside
April 2003 |
Keep Walking Movements to extend the Appalachian Trail along the full length of its namesake mountain system are gaining momentum on both ends of the venerable footpath. |
Real Travel Adventures
March 2009
Marni Hills |
40 Hours in the Jungle Want to have the trip of a lifetime? Travel deep into the rainforests of Borneo. |
