Food

Runner’s World Road Food How to take good nutrition habits with you when you travel.

Runner’s World Super Fast - These easy, 15-minute meals will satisfy any pre- or post-run appetite.

San Francisco Chronicle Tahoe Lodges Freshen Up Their Ski Fare

San Francisco Chronicle Passover Gets To the Root of the Matter

National Geographic Adventure - Cook Big or Stay Home Go from Gorp to Gourmet with field-kitchen fundamentals even iron chefs can sink their teeth into.

Wired - Test: Coffeemakers

Wired - Test: Food Processors

Wired - Gadget Review: Tricked-Out Travel Mugs

Travel and Outdoors

National Geographic Adventure Have A Nice Doomsday From dense forests to boiling mud to a trio of smoking volcanoes-tramping the Tongariro Crossing is a walk on New Zealand’s Wild Side.

National Geographic Adventure Paradise, for Pesos Mexico’s Nayarit Has Everything But Crowds.

National Geographic Adventure Ready for (almost) Anything Here they are: 20 expert-approved crucial skills, hot tips, and shameless shortcuts-because the best way to keep your cool in this wild world is often with a bit of uncool can-do know-how. Think of these pages as a cheat sheet to help you salvage your next trip, and the one after that, too. (No need to thank us.)

Women’s Health No Regrets: How to swing last-minute travel Melissa Wagenberg Lasher heads to Machu Picchu on a moment’s notice-and learns there’s more to life than clean laundry.

Backpacker - Ultimate Summer Escapes Coming soon to a city near you: Far-out adventures that are shockingly close to home. Herewith, 24 pulse-quickening reminders that the outdoors really is at your doorstep.

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