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09 - The Summer Issue

Adventure is about quests, and the summer issue of Adventure Journal is filled with them. Can a team of three hike, ski, and paddle across the Olympic Peninsula, to run the newly-free Elwha River? The answers, as with any good quest, are only found by diving in.

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