Aug 21, 2023 : Matthew Kok
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Matthew Kok's Bio
Matthew Kok (they/them) is a writer and a thru-hiker currently based out of Juneau, AK. They LASHed the PCT in 2019 and thru-hiked the CDT in 2021. They've written for Outdoors.com and write regularly for Garage Grown Gear. You can find them on Instagram @matt.kok