- Florida Revisited
- Light-headed in Ladakh
- Taking it to the Limit
- Signs of the Road Contest Winners

This issue features culture clashes in remote, northern India. Cobras, vipers and maggots. Three of Chile’s steepest and deepest runs and kayaking the serene waters of Florida’s Great Calusa Blueway, plus much more.

FEATURES

33_FLORIDA REVISITED
Exit the interstate, escape the theme parks and eschew crowded, condo-lined beaches by kayaking the serene waters of Florida’s Great Calusa Blueway.
STORY + PHOTOGRAPHY: BOB RAMSAY AND JEAN MARMOREO

40_LIGHT-HEADED IN LADAKH
Countries and cultures clash in remote, northern India. Can a shared love for the ecology of the region bring peace to a conflict-riddled Kashmir?
STORY + PHOTOGRAPHY: KATE HARRIS

56_TAKING IT TO THE LIMIT
Take one self-confessed ski addict, add three of Chile’s steepest, deepest and fastest runs and watch a woman on the verge of innumerable breakthroughs.
STORY: ELLIE RUBIN
PHOTOGRAPHY: CHRIS STRACHEN

IN EVERY ISSUE

09_TRIPPING
The otherworldly beauty of cenotes lets you dip into the Mexico of the Mayans

10_ON THE FRINGE
Wavin’ in new energy technology. Larger-than-life scorpion. Blind, ‘mushy’ love

13_LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
Despite being trapped on a sailboat with his future father-in-law, our writer finds a certain serenity among the San Juans

18_GOURMET DU MONDE
Cilantro: getting to the root of this leafy herb

20_HEALTHPOST
Rabid curiosity can come back to bite you!

22_FIELD NOTES
Storm chasing is a high adventure for one pilot

26_MEC’s THE TRAVELLER’S EDGE
Tips from and for world trekkers

28_GOING HARD
Cobras, vipers, swarming ants and maggots: this herbetolgist’s work really gets under her skin

68_WORLD WRITES
Lose yourself in Marco’s adventures, the life of a lusty, intrepid Viking woman and more fab reads

70_BACKPACKERZ BUZZ
News from hostelling international

78_WRIGHT OF WAY
The ups, downs, ins and arounds of India