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Do these tourists need a map?

Posted on August 12, 2010 by pel2

Talk about people who need a map. Two french tourists (Guillaume Combot and Enora Nedelec) are in the middle of a three-year hike from Cape Town, South Africa to Paris. They are now near Khartoum Sudan. Check out their web… Continue reading →

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Do You Ever Feel Like You’re Going Around in Circles

Posted on August 21, 2009 by pel2

This recent article in the New York times describes research into why hikers who get lost feel as though they have been walking in circles. It’s because they actually are. As long as hikers can fix on the sun,… Continue reading →

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