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WILD: You’re the CEO and Co-Founder of For Wild Places. Tell us a little about what FWP wants to achieve.

HM: Our mission is to make trail running a meaningful expression of environmental activism. We want to connect the community with actionable ways to protect our incredible biodiversity, culture and ecosystems.

WILD: What’s the genesis of the organisation?

HM: After takayna Trail 2020, event Co-Founder Simon Harris reached out to some participants who’d expressed interest in being more involved. We were in the early throws of

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