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Go Wild
by
Ken McAlpine
"Pretty cool place," says Walters eventually. "I like this
restaurant."
"And we saw a pretty good movie today, too," adds Ed.
"Yep," says Walters. "I wonder how long it's playing."
adventure, men's journal, and many other publications. he has
received two lowell thomas awards for his travel writing in
american way.
park play
want to learn more about the national parks' field institutes?
read on. but first, a caveat: be honest about your backcountry
skills. if you're not, more advanced courses will see you in well
over your head.
the big three
grand canyon field institute, arizona
(928) 638-2485,
www.grandcanyon.org/fieldinstitute.
$95-$1,325. includes the four-day horseshoe mesa backpack, the
five-day women-only havasu canyon backpack, and the weeklong
chuar-to-kwagunt loop backpack.
yellowstone association institute, wyoming
(307) 344-2294,
www.yellowstoneassociation.org.
$260-$845. kayak yellowstone lake, tackle a hike in one of the
park's least visited areas, or explore black canyon, where herds of
elk, mule deer, and bighorn sheep gather.
yosemite association, california
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