Word: tripping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bent, who was 26 years old, prepared at St. Mark's and graduated from Harvard with a degree of S.B. in Anthropology. Last year he made a trip by himself through the jungles of Africa from Cape Town to Cairo, a distance of some 7500 miles...
Groups living in France include in their program for the latter half of the summer a trip to Geneva, a week's bicycling tour of the chatean country, and two weeks of camping in the Hautes Alpes. Plans for next summer's Spanish group include three weeks of climbing in the Pyrenees...
...those travelling in Germany and Austria, one of the most attractive features of the summer is a five-day faltboat trip down the Danube to Vienns, followed by three weeks of mountain climbing in the Austrian Alps. In past years these groups have always spent several days in the picturesque mountain village of Bad-Aussee, where swimming and folk-dancing are among the chief attractions...
...forestall such difficulties, he had carefully lined up the various permissions needed for the trip. In New Mexico he lad to pay $256 for license plates for three months. In Arizona he was stuck $582.99 for a year's plates. But California welcomed him with open arms, required only a month's registration fee. Finally, after $3,000 had been thus spent, all was ready. Garnished with $1,000 in travelers' checks, the 13 drivers set out with a 90,000-lb. payload guaranteed for delivery in Los Angeles in five days...
Bill Loomis, Peter Brooks, Dave Emerson, and Harry Locke made the trip and entered in all the events; cross country, slalom, downhill, and jumping. The team did best in the jumping and downhill, but could only get ninth in the other two events...