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Colin Fletcher Obituary, June 19, 2007, New York Times19fletcher

From cover of “The Thousand-Mile Summer”

Chris Townsend Outdoors on Colin Fletcher

Thousand Mile Summer Revisited

http://colinfletcher.com/memorabilia/

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