Lapland in Finland is inviting tourists for a summer-long hunt for hidden gold treasure. Participants will explore the trails and landmarks of Levi, a resort in northern Finland, where fortune hunters will search for a gold bar worth $40,000 NZD. The Midnight Sun Hunt began yesterday at the Levi Visitor Centre. Participants can collect their […]
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Justin Sprecher
Wilderness newsletter editor and contributor Justin Sprecher is a tramper, thru-hiker and trail runner with a passion for wild backcountry. He has been writing and photographing for outdoor publications for more than a decade and holds a degree in film studies and communications from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His writing has featured in publications in New Zealand and North America and his films have screened at festivals worldwide.
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