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It’s an infamous 75km hike along the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island, full of slippery obstacles, boardwalks and ladders. Sharing the woods with wolves, bears and cougars, we cross enormous old growth trees, stunning tidal pools, waterfalls, beaches and the legend of Chuck Norris. Click on the thumbnails for more info.



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