Away Travel Contributor: Philip Armour

Gorp Article, February 2009
Far North in the South Pacific
New Zealand's South Island has long been heralded as the adventure capital of the South Pacific. But, as our thrill-seeking writer discovered, the country's North Island has all of the sky jumping, horseback riding, and kite surfing you could want. Not to mention the wine...

Away Article, May 2008
How the West Has Won
Ski resorts throughout the country are reinventing themselves as year-round destinations. And the festivals held each summer out West have given these “ski towns” a head start in the makeover race.

Away Article, April 2008
Fish Bites Man
This once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Kola Peninsula, previously off-limits to foreigners, certainly doesn't come cheap. But for serious anglers, it's the ultimate fishing experience.