Action Asia - May-June 2016.pdf

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Inform. Involve. Inspire.
MAY/JUNE 2016
ON THE CHARGE
South Asia adventures
Backroads hiking in
Himachal Pradesh
The rise of Nepali
trail running
Sri Lankan surf:
ready for the big time?
www.actionasia.com
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Contents
May/June 2016
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34 THE LAND BEYOND SEARCH ENGINES
Meeting the blessed herdsmen of Himachal.
44 A NEW DAWN?
Drama at a surf contest at Arugam Bay.
54 HITTING ITS STRIDE
Nepal’s race scene is blossoming – and so are its own runners.
62 THE ANTI-EVEREST
Sichuan’s furthest reaches offer first ascents galore.
72 A GIFT THAT KEEPS GIVING
Tiny Apo Island is showing the world how marine protection works.
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— May/June 2016
PHOTOS: MARK TEO/RED BULL CONTENT POOL (COVER AND LEFT); SANKAR SRIDHAR (TOP)
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