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Trail Mix

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The Evolution of Trails: Nature and Design

This chapter examines the collaborative and evolving nature of trails, emphasizing the interplay between human and non-human contributions. It highlights the unique design processes behind hiking trails, showcasing techniques that maintain a natural illusion while prioritizing environmental preservation. Additionally, it shares a listener's insights from a Yorkshire trail, weaving together nature, history, and social narratives.

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