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December 2021

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Jenny Harris is walking 1200km to train for her first tramp.  Jenny Harris has never been tramping, but starting Walk1200km is her first step. “I enjoy being out in nature, but I’ve done zero hiking so I thought it would be something to keep me accountable as I start,” Hamilton-based Jenny says.  “It’s cool keeping […]
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