Pounded dramatically and deafeningly into a crack on a vertical wall with a hammer, the steel spike called a piton was the first major safety advancement beyond the basic climbing rope in two thousand ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sylvie Bigar tells food and travel stories. Until recently, most travelers to the French island of Martinique in the West Indies ...
SOUFRIERE, ST. LUCIA, West Indies — The Pitons dominate the southwest coast of St. Lucia. The twin volcanic spires are the iconic image of St. Lucia, the green hulking peaks rising from the sea side ...
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