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Mat Neale
Mat Neale is a formally trained outdoor guide and facilitator who operates a Vancouver based adventure tourism company called Guided Discovery. You can often find him traveling the far East, climbing high in the mountains, paddling the rivers, lakes and ocean around B.C. or simply geocaching with his family.
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