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It’s a 72-hour ride from New York to San Francisco by train=2E Ther= e’s no WiFi, barely any cellphone service, and not a ton to do on th= e journey, which crosses Illinois and Iowa, Nebraska and the Rockies, and t= he Utah and Nevada deserts, along the way=2E

After a second strange= pandemic year of ebbs and flows, Nat Geo’s Jorda= n Salama was anxious, tired, and looki= ng to slow things down=2E He wanted to do something for himself, so he head= ed west alone aboard an Amtrak train across the country=2E

On the j= ourney, he says he discovered vast deserts, scorched forests, and fascinati= ng fellow passengers=2E

Read his report and see more images her= e=2E

(Pictu= red above, Amtrak recently brought back “traditional dining” on some long-distance trains, with white linen tablecloth= s, silverware, and china=2E Below, the California Zephyr passes through the plains of Nebraska=2E)
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Newly discover= ed dinosaur had tiny arms like T=2E rex
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Why Omicron variants BA=2E4 and BA=2E5 are causing fresh U=2ES=2E outbr= eaks
On the hunt: How your family= can find shark teeth
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Natural wonder: This unique geological upheava= l, the Cono de Arita, sits near the southern border of Argentina’s S= alar de Arizaro=2E Composed of volcanic rocks and salt, the stark onyx cone= formation was too weak to erupt, rising 650 feet over a giant salt flat in= lonely isolation=2E See more pho= tos of the secluded and rugged northwest region of Argentina=2E
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Wild, wild, West Texas: Remote and rugged, Big= Bend National Park is home to an entire mountain range, fossils dating bac= k 500 million years, and unusually rich biodiversity=2E Sharing a 118-mile = border with Mexico, the park is so remote that it’s one of the count= ry’s least visited=2E For travelers in the know, however, it’= s a haven for eccentric escapism=2E (Moll= y Ferguson Rodriguez, above left, who lives in Ojinaga, Mexico, dr= ives across the border into Texas for her job as band director at Alpine Hi= gh School=2E Right: Cowboy Lane Shaw takes a br= eak at the 110-year-old Kokernot o6 Ranch near Alpine=2E)
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OVERHEARD AT NAT GEO
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PHOTOGRAPH BY JAMES = EDWARD MILLS OF THE JOY TRIP PROJECT
Closing the (adventure) gap: The first Black c= limber summited Mount Everest in 2003, but it wasn’t until this year= that a full team of Black and Sherpa climbers reached the roof of the worl= d=2E People of color historically have shied away from mountaineering=2E Jo= urnalist James Edward Mills documented Full Cir= cle Everest’s (pictured above, the group at Everest B= ase Camp) expedition=2E Now that the team has made it into the history= books, Mills and climber Dom Mullins tell Overheard that the expedition inspires others to believ= e the outdoors is for them too=2E

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LAST GLIMPSE
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Shining lights: The observatory at Harvard hol= ds 550,000 glass plates, a photographic negative format from the 19th centu= ry=2E On these plates are arrows, circles, and equations scribbled by the h= undreds of “women computers” Harvard hired to interpret astro= nomical data from telescopes=2E The women’s work faced erasure, unti= l artist Erika Blumenfeld stepped in to create = art that would honor and preserve their contributions=2E (Pi= ctured above, gold gilds the marks of the “women computers=2E”= ;)

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