5 Winter 2016 LOCALadk Magazine
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Van Rijsweijk, Kim Rielly, Jerry Isaak, Jack Waterhouse,
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Chris Locke, and the Department of Environmental
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Eric Adsit, Anne Brewer, Jeremy Ackerman, Dave Hill,
Aaron Stone, Jerry Isaak, Blake Crosby, Andy Puback,
Kevin Lenhart, Paul Casson, Jerry Jenkins, Jessica
Chevalier, Zach Blair, Tim Leach, Kurt Gardner, and
Kelly Evans
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On The Cover:
Eric Adsit's photo of Kay
Gallagher splitboarding into the
sunset. See page 42 for an Epic
Journey into the Kyrgyzstan Back-
country.