Ascent of a woman

Article Abstract:

Memoirs of a woman marking a milestone in her life by following the Inca Trail to the ancient city of Machu Picchu. Reference is made to the physiological aspects of the high altitude and the difficulty of the trail.

Personal narratives, Description and travel, Hiking, Machu Picchu (Ancient city)

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The woman that got away

Article Abstract:

A female journalist tells of a day she spent meditating about her life on a deserted island off Massachusetts. A local fisherman dropped her there at high tide, promising to fetch her back with the next tide.

Women, Humor and anecdotes, Journalists

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The trials of Joanne Dow

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the lifestyle, training schedules and career of race walker Joanne Dow. The way in which she fits in her training schedule around her life as a mother is discussed.

Behavior, Personalities, Walking (Sports), Dow, Joanne

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