Wildfires, Hiking, Fear and Climate Change
With much of the western USA burning and affecting air quality in Canada, it’s nature to wonder: why?
Ngaio Hotte
Ngaio Hotte is a freelance writer and outdoor photographer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. (IG: @creeks.and.peaks)
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