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                              AVALANCHE DANGER AND HOW TO AVOID GETTING CAUGHT    
                by Lynn Rosen 
                 
                Since the numbers of avalanche fatalities around the globe are increasing this season, Lynn Rosen shares some life-saving tips on how to avoid getting caught. Plan ahead and observe warnings - always elementary but critical advice. 
               
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              LOOKING ABROAD: Photography, Tourism, and Empire, 1870-1920, 
                By Steve Giordano 
                Western Washington University's Special Collections Librarian Michael Taylor has curated an exhibition composed of historical travel photographs and commentary that suggests travel photography began for promoting recreational tourism and to foster capitalistic colonialism around the world. 
                 
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              ADVENTURE POEM by Timothy Pilgrim Adventure Poet Laureate 
               
              The hum 
               
Secret must be at the heart 
of it -- knowing something others 
will learn someday, likely not soon. 
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              HE RAN A MARATHON WITH HIS MOUTH TAPED SHUT 
                by Steve Giordano 
                Anthony Lorubbio succeeded in his attempt to run the Seattle Marathon with his mouth taped shut. His 
only training was breathing: @oxygenadvantage's High Altitude Simulation breathwork. 
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              THE ARCTIC ARC,  PART 1 
                Checking out Norway by Brad Hathaway 
              Norway has been one of the richest countries in Europe for a long, long time. This was not just because of its early and often dominant development as a maritime power. The Vikings had their golden age in the 8th, 9th and 10th centuries.  
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              WYOMING'S DARWIN RANCH NOW OPEN FOR WINTER SPORTS by Steve Giordano 
                Darwin Ranch is so off the grid it has no cell phone service and has no neighbors. It's an isolated in-holding inside the Bridger-Teton National Forest at 8,200 feet. It takes a 25-mile snowmobile ride to get there. 
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