Published as I Cried Out Aloud For You in the June 2002 issue of Backpacker. Chosen to be featured in best Adventure Writing 2002 (Avalon Press).

Photograph by Mike Turner

Published in the July/August 2002 issue of Backpacker.
Originally published in the May/June 2000 issue of National Geographic Traveler. Winner of a "Gold Medal" as "Best Adventure Travel Story" in the 2000 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards sponsored by the Society of American Travel Writers.
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