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Outside magazine, January 1997

Adventure Travel Special

Professor Cahill's Travel 101
He's been trotting the globe for more than two decades, and yes, along the way he's picked up a thing or 20. Tips to happier trails from a man who had to learn his lessons the hard way.
By Tim Cahill

Be Afraid. Be Ever-So-Slightly Afraid.
Because even the most inveterate can stand to be prudent
By David Noland

Remember, It Never Hurts to Interrogate
Questions to ask those outfitters before sending your deposit
By David Noland

The Trip-Finder
Ready to put your newfound education to use? From Alaska to Zimbabwe and alpine climbing to zebra tracking, we bring you 153 of the year's finest adventures.
By Kathy Martin O'Neil