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Kristin Mastre is a professional blogger, freelance writer, and premier restaurant critic in Fort Collins, CO specializing in craft beer and pairing dinners on FeastingFortCollins.com. She has been blogging for six years with three different blogs: a parenting blog, a fitness blog and a restaurant review blog, all of which receive worldwide recognition with works published by NewParent.com, Fox News, Reuters, USA Today, iVillage.com, and a multitude of other media outlets.

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Confessions Of A First-Time Rafting Trip...

Kristin Mastre

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Everyone has a first time, but once they do, they know it won't be their last. A traveler shares how her worries became delights...... Read More

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