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Michel has three children and loves travelling off the beaten-track and ultra-trail runs. \u201cIt\u2019s a privilege to spend time with an experienced wilderness guide in nature. Nature is a source of inspiration in the journey of discovering your purpose and determining what is important to you\u201d.     <\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1113\">Want to know more about our trails, how we work, or the guidance we provide? 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