The Day I Discovered My Love For Life Again

Rediscovering life through hiking

Matt Booth
Nov 1 · 6 min read
Photo By Art of Hoping On Unsplash

I started walking many, many years ago, as a teenager growing up in the small country of Lesotho in Southern Africa. There, I decided to do the Duke Of Edinburgh Award. Not because I had a great interest in walking but because all my friends were joining up and we got to have holidays in some different places. The walking was just…

Matt Booth

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I'm a Mountaineer and Photographer who enjoys getting out into the hills and mountains and photographing our beautiful world. Matt.getoutside@gmail.com

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