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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By flynn_colleen | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By ontheroad84 | Views [105] | Scholarship Entry
Everything was made of wood and everything was painted white,and I felt like I’d walked onto the set of ‘The little house on the prairie,’ or into an old Western movie. Only, there was no saloon in this town, or any gun-toting cowboys. There was a ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By stephenms1978 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By stephenms1978 | Views [171] | Scholarship Entry
Yearning desperately to escape the city and shake off the mundane we awoke early to explore another corner of this Midwest state. Today seemed like a perfect day to visit one of the covered bridges I had recently researched, so we fled as fast as we ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By gregdixon | Views [107] | Scholarship Entry
An owner of a Western and Native American Art Gallery in Florida was the first to recommend Sedona: 'You are going to Arizona? Then you must visit Sedona. It is a splendid town in the middle of a red sandstone canyon that has inspired many of our artists.... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By lyte | Views [87] | Scholarship Entry
We pull into a dark parking lot, car bouncing around in the minefield of pot holes. We step out of our car, legs stiff from the nearly two hour drive to Jacksonville, FL. After a quick stretch we all look each other over, checking our outfits. We head ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By thegrandcanyon | Views [101] | Scholarship Entry
The word awesome is a term that is banded around with far too much ease in this modern world. In a world of instant gratification: likes, retweets and favourites these notifications that flash up on your smart phone may be what some consider being awesome.... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By ddurrance88 | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry
Nestled in the heartland of America rests some of the most sought after bourbon in the world. Nine distilleries make up the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and my four friends and I were going to attempt to complete the task in less than four days. Rolling down ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By aidan-torin | Views [293]
Our next stop was Rome. There we visited ancient sites with a friend, who lived there. We went to see the Colosseum, and some churches (honestly the churches were not very exciting). It pretty amazing to see the architecture of an ancient civilization, ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By kellievinal | Views [109] | Scholarship Entry
A foal wobbled by, nudged along by its mother and unfazed by the sweaty stranger gawking at him. Another pony beckoned to be petted and I’d cautiously reached out, heart pounding and chest brimming with affection. I was in love. Gypsy Dave, my cheerful ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By martinj | Views [77] | Scholarship Entry
“What is a cow’s happiest place on Earth?” An expectant air descends on the train carriage. Just thirty minutes into a journey to one of the natural wonders of the world and this is already the seventh cow joke inflicted on the passengers. The Grand Canyon ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By jessicaptain | Views [102] | Scholarship Entry
My bike and I are one machine, discovering new roads, trails, passes, and people. On the saddle, I am the engine, pushing and pulling. We made it over mountains, peering off the ledges with bottomless drops. Bullseye and I cycled through canyons with ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By lalahinch | Views [137] | Scholarship Entry
A Park Ranger – or he might be Border Patrol – is yelling at me. And he’s right to, because I have just done something stupid. I have pulled over to the shoulder of the narrow, tightly curving road that climbs several thousand feet to the Chisos Basin, ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By kelishis | Views [131] | Scholarship Entry
There is an old expression that goes, “it’s not about the destination, but the journey.” I don’t know if it was meant as a metaphor for life, or about a literal journey (I suspect both) but this is never so apparent to me as when I am on a road trip. ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By nkqualtieri | Photo Gallery
I took this trip in summer of 2013, and it changed my life. From there on out, I ended up camping, hiking, and backpacking deep into the wilderness on my own. Last summer I completed 150 miles solo with overnights in the backcountry of Montana and Wyoming ...
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