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Alec is an avid hiker and photographer who loves the outdoors and new destinations. He writes about amazing destinations, hiking trips, gear, and photography. You can see his work and follow him on Instagram. He currently lives in Denver, with past homes in Phoenix, Santa Barbara, and Seattle.

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  • Home
  • About Alec
  • Destinations
    • Explore the National Parks
    • Explore Washington
    • Explore Canada
    • Explore Alaska
    • Explore Iceland
    • Explore Hawaii
    • Explore Arizona
    • Explore California
    • Explore Colorado
    • Explore Ireland
  • FREEBIES
    • FREE Backpacking Gear Guide
    • Join My National Parks FB Group
    • FREE Washington Hiking Checklist
    • Get Your Free National Parks Checklist
    • Get A Free Alaska Must-See Checklist
    • FREE Northern Lights Photography Guide
    • FREE Milky Way Photography Guide
    • Get Your Free Iceland Checklist
    • Free backpacking E-Book
  • Buying Guides
  • Follow on Social
    • Instagram
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
  • Photography Guides
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