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 Get your wetsuit ready, it's Gauley Season
The challenging rapids in West Virginia bring thousands from across North America to test their hand at whitewater rafting.
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 A passage to India's splendour
On the Curzon Trail, the sights are astounding and the journey arduous to this less-travelled part of the Himalayas.
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 Oh, baby, it's a lonnngggggg way down
We're winding our way up 10th Sideroad, near Cookstown.
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 Zip, sliding away in Costa Rica
Night ziplining tours now part of the fun of seeing the lush forests in this Central American nation.
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 Weekend warriors kick it up a notch
Never heard of Tough Mudder? That's sure to change as the sport's following grows. Competitions attract people, particularly those in their 20s and 30s, who want experiences not just a race against a clock.
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 Chasing the Chief in B.C.
At the luxurious Queen Charlotte Lodge, women outdo men as they get hooked on sportfishing in the northwest islands of British Columbia.
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 Youth travel deals: Surf it up in breathtaking northern B.C.
Haida Gwaii has great waves and travel deals. Plus, find out about how to live like a Survivor: Nicaragua crew member and where to ski for cheap.
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 Far-out festivals from around the globe
Star correspondent travels far and wide to uncover some of the world's most bizarre celebrations.
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 The Decade of 9/11: Former hotel executive, father of victim reflects
Memoir tells how industry was brought to standstill by attacks as author and other family members of those 24 Canadians lost on Sept. 11 seek recognition for their loved ones in the form of a national day of honour.
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 Where staying in a hostel comes with a touch of class
The Maverick Hostel & Ensuites in Budapest, Agora Hostel in Italy and HI Ottawa are among the historic places that offer inexpensive stays.
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 Going wild for grizzlies in remote B.C. park
Khutzeymateen Provincial Park, 45 kilometres north of Prince Rupert, is Canada's only grizzly bear sanctuary.
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 Small ship cruises sail into remote destinations
With less than 500 passengers, these vessels can navigate ports that are too small for large liners, immersing you in unspoiled locations.
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 Sassy, sexy Sydney
The easygoing 2000 Olympics showed off the breezy, sexy harbour city at its best.
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 Going for a thrill ride in Byron Bay
Byron Bay, Australia- "Do you have to be a contortionist to get this thing zipped all the way up?" I ask the long-legged woman sitting at a makeshift table next to a stack of yellow and red sea kayaks.
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 Adventurers embrace chills and thrills in France
The latest craze in winter sports is snow kiting, the ultimate buzz for those who like flying high with their feet in the snow.
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 A program that's really for the birds
Whakatane, New Zealand- There are only a few days left of my vacation in New Zealand when a call comes in from a friend at the Whakatane Kiwi Project.
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 Australia's Out-Front
The kayak glides over a sea of silver silk. The only sounds are the twittering of tropical birds in the hoop pines and the gentle splash of water against the island's rocky shore. Occasionally, a speckled head breaks the surface as a green turtle takes a gulp of fresh air.
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 Wireless Internet tested in Pinery Provincial ParkProvincial Park near Grand Bend experiments with wireless so campers can stay connected while getting away from it all.
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 Appalachian Trail heads to Morocco
American and Canadian hiking enthusiasts want to expand the International Appalachian Trail overseas. Next possible stop: Morocco
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 Sea kayaking off Newfoundland can take you where the fish go"It's a whole different world from a sea kayak."
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