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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/gathering-strength-from-the-continental-divide">        <title>Gathering strength from the Continental Divide</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/gathering-strength-from-the-continental-divide</link>        <description>A summer in the Rocky Mountains helps a child learn to stand up against the bullies in her life.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jane Koerner</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Summer cabins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jane Koerner life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bullying</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Childhood memories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Memoir</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-09-14T13:57:10Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.11/exploring-the-wests-land-sculptures-made-by-artists-and-industry">        <title>Exploring the West's land sculptures -- made by artists and industry </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.11/exploring-the-wests-land-sculptures-made-by-artists-and-industry</link>        <description>A land-art-inspired ramble takes the writer from Michael Heizer's Double Negative, to Robert Smithson's underwater Spiral Jetty, with detours to places including the Bingham Canyon copper mine.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jonathan Thompson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Robert Smithson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Comb Ridge</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land art</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mormon Mesa</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lightning Field</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nancy Holt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western railroad history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Double Negative</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Industrial landscapes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Heizer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western landscape</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Walter De Maria</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for Land Use Interpretation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ruined landscapes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Spiral Jetty</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sun Tunnels</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western bombing ranges</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bingham Canyon Copper Pit</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-07-06T17:53:45Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.3/craig-childs-walks-with-desert-ghosts-on-the-navajo-nation">        <title>Craig Childs walks with desert ghosts on the Navajo Nation</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.3/craig-childs-walks-with-desert-ghosts-on-the-navajo-nation</link>        <description>The author tries to walk like a ghost through a wild and haunted landscape.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Craig Childs</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Anasazi</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajos</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ruins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpacking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-02-16T21:32:07Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/331/16606">        <title>Leave only footprints, and turn the darn phone off</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/331/16606</link>        <description>Cell phones have their uses, but they do not belong in the
wilderness</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Becky Lomax</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cell phones</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpackers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>solitude</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cell phone towers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Human Beings and</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>electronic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>technology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>equipment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Becky Lomax</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>noise</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lake Mead National Recreation Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>emergencies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sound</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ma</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tent camping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>quiet</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wireless companies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-10-26T21:59:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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epic hike through Arizona in David Roberts’ new book,
Sandstone Spine</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lee Ross</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Ridge</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>middle age</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>autobiography</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>deserts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>personal history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ruins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sandstone Spine</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Greg Child</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Comb</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>memoir</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>adventure</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>friends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpacking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vaughn Hadenfeldt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Roberts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hikes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian ruins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Anasazi</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>male</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>friendship</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-24T22:52:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Craig Childs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Family life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Marriage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fatherhood</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:31:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dirt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Modern childhood</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Computers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Outdoor recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rob Pudim</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Memory</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>IPods</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:14:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.18/bear-necessities">        <title>Bear necessities </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.18/bear-necessities</link>        <description>Seth Cohen describes a close encounter with a grizzly – and an even closer encounter with grizzly-strength pepper spray.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Seth T. Cohen</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Backpacking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pepper spray</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Seth T. Cohen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife encounters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grizzly bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Outdoor accidents</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:50:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16348">        <title>Shooting at hikers is perfectly legal</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16348</link>        <description>The writer and his family duck bullets on a hiking trail
through a Colorado national forest, then find that the shooters
were within their rights</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jeff Johnson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:29:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16613">        <title>The time I was struck by lightning</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16613</link>        <description>The writer climbs a mountain in Colorado and meets a
lightning bolt head on</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rob Pudim</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:41:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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off</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16570</link>        <description>The writer has a message for hikers in the backcountry:
Turn your darned cell phone off!</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Becky Lomax</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:41:10Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16503">        <title>My Wonderful Heart Attack</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16503</link>        <description>The writer counts the ways he has changed since suffering
a major heart attack in Colorado</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rob Pudim</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:40:53Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/291/15280">        <title>Mountain Harmonies</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/291/15280</link>        <description>In Mountain Harmonies, Howard Smith
muses on environmental philosophy as he takes readers from Glacier
National Park to New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nature writing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental philosophy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>memoirs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>outdoors recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glacier National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gila
Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Mountains</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:23:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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