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    Hiking Guide to Amazing Motor Car Falls in Kakadu National Park

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    Stunning Six-Day Roadtrip Through the Tasmania National Parks

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    Hiking to Hidden Lake Lookout in North Cascades National Park

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    Backpacking Cooney Lake: Trekking into a sea of golden larches

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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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