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Mark Pickering is an inspiration for trampers everywhere.
Mark Pickering, inspiring people into the hills through the written word When I began tramping in the mid-1980s, few tramping guidebooks existed, and there was certainly no internet to provide endless information. Mark Pickering’s 75 Tramps in New Zealand (later expanded to 101 Tramps) opened my eyes to the extent of possibilities beyond my local […]
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