The precise manner in which the Democrats will choose their 2004 presidential nominee will be a logistical maze, with many twists and turns.

CNN: 2004 Primaries

Weaving its way through a maze of broccoli-coloured islands in waters where Orca whales can be spotted during the summer months, the journey crosses the invisible frontier between the urban frenzy of Seattle and the soporific rhythms of the Puget Sound, the inland sea in which the San Juan Islands are located .

BBC: Cycling the San Juan Islands

Vonn faces a race against time to be fit in time for the Winter Olympics in Sochi next year, where Maze is determined to add to the two silvers she won at the 2010 Games in Vancouver as she carries the hopes of her small nation.

CNN: Skiing's pop queen Maze did it her way