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Category Archives: Adventure
Finding a More Authentic Jamaica
IT’S not particularly easy to get to Portland parish, a lush, often rainy region on Jamaica’s northeast coast. The closest airport with jet service from the United States is Norman Manley International in Kingston, which is at least two, and … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, New York Times, Travel
Tagged Caribbean, Jamaica, Port Antonio, Rastafari, reggae, soundsystem
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A Wealth of ‘Gear’. . . For What?
I was in a lather as I stepped into the cool breezes of the Salt Palace convention center here, eager to see the latest wares for getting my groove on in the great outdoors. Yes, the 22nd Outdoor Retailer Summer … Continue reading
Turning a Camera, Stress and the Wild Into a Sudden Hit
LESS than a decade ago Mark Burnett was competing in adventure races, an experience that led to his life plan: he would bring the sport to America, which was having a love affair with the outdoors, sport utility vehicles and … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Culture, New York Times
Tagged adventure race, Borneo, Eco-Challenge, Mark Burnett, reality TV, Survivor
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