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Adventure in St. Kitts, West Indies: Climbing Mt. Liamiuaga,

…quads burning, calves tensing, heart rate climbing, breath quickening, sweat dripping, anticipation mounting…Those are the...
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Seven sunny days on an undiscovered Caribbean Island: a guide to vacationing on St. Kitts

After a smooth landing on the runway at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport, fellow travelers and I were greeted by a gust of warm air as we...
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Swim, bike, run: international triathlons are one more reason to travel

I’ll compete in my first-ever triathlon on Sunday morning, and although it’s only a sprint, (extremely minimal compared to the Ironman...
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Who needs Daylight Savings Time anyways?! Alaska could do without.

In the early hours of Saturday morning, the clocks changed. We sprung forward one hour and consequently lost an hour of sleep—but it was...
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Aruban outback adventure

Aruba, the Caribbean island 15 miles off the coast of Venezuela, is a hot spot for American tourists trying to soak up a bit of sun. The island...
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