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TRIAL AND ERROR BUILDS CONFIDENCE

Thank you so much for the story ‘A trip called perseverance' (August 2022). Not only was it an aspiring route over the Richmond Range, but it was fantastic to see a fellow female tramper going it alone.

Over the past few years, I have been trying to build my skills and confidence in the outdoors so that I can one

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