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Let’s make nature accessible for all

“As I sit on the summit of the mountain, a profound sense of wonder washes over me. The crisp air fills my lungs. I feel a connection to the energy of the mountain; it’s as if I am a small part of something greater, in harmony with the beauty of nature.”

I wrote this in 1998 as an able-bodied person, after I had climbed

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