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Hiking the Chaparral: A Practical Guide to Exploring Shrubland Trails
Chaparral hiking offers rugged beauty and remarkable wildlife encounters — but the terrain demands preparation....
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Your Guide to the Chaparral — Wildlife, Plants & Wild Landscapes
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