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British team survives gruelling mountain race - Swiss Info

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"It was one of the most amazing but horrible experiences of my life," said Toby Cox, captain of Patrouille des Glaciers patrol number 38. On Saturday his three-man British team ...
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Savvy Traveller: Easter holiday bargains - Daily Telegraph

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This Easter Sunday falls on the second earliest date possible - March 23. (It won’t be this early again for another 152 years.) Such a rare occurrence is having an ...
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Daily Digest 5/17 - Daily Herald

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• The North Utah Valley Animal Shelter, 193 N. 2000 West in Lindon, will be having its first adopt-a-thon from 10 a.m. to noon today. There will be free drinks ...
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Stienstra Outdoors: Readers' blister treatment - San Francisco Gate

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Question: "We greatly enjoyed your Sierra crossing series, but wonder how an outdoorsman such as yourself got hugh heel blisters? New shoes? Thin socks? Please satisfy our curiousity and perhaps ...
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The Flight Crew - Washington Post

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Got a travel-related question, comment, suspicion, warning, gripe, sad tale or happy ending? The Post Travel Section Flight Crew is at your service. On the itinerary this week: off-the-beaten-path sightseeing ...
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Switzerland Ski Guide - Daily Telegraph

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Naturally, the diminutive country with the massive peaks has always been there, keeping perfect time. But have you had a look at her lately? You may be in for a ...
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Skiing with God - Sierra Sun

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I don’t stop — won’t stop — until the burning sensation nearly cripples me. I can’t control my laughter, and somewhere in front of me, lost in a plume of ...
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Savvy Traveller: Easter holiday bargains - Daily Telegraph

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This Easter Sunday falls on the second earliest date possible - March 23. (It won’t be this early again for another 152 years.) Such a rare occurrence is having an ...
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Tibetans light freedom torch in Alps - CNEWS

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ZERMATT, Switzerland - A group of Tibetan exiles carried a "freedom torch" into the Alps on Friday and lit it below the Matterhorn peak in protest against China. A global ...
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The Alps' ski-and-see track to the trail - Chicago Tribune

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The Glacier Express, a.k.a. "Switzerland's most spectacular train ride," is no express. But who wants to rush through country like this. It takes all day to travel the 180 miles ...
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