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PUBLISHER Kensie Hamilton Fauber
EDITOR IN CHIEF Jennifer Jett Prezkop
EDITOR Samantha Cart
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PHOTOGRAPHER Tracy Toler
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Jennifer Jett Prezkop, Maggie Matsko, Jamie Null
PHOTOGRAPHY
Bavarian Inn, Kristin Gail, Mark Compton, Chris Weisler, Oglebay, Kent Mason,
Tucker County CVB, Justin Harris/Canaan Valley Resort, Greenbrier County CVB,
Martinsburg-Berkeley County CVB, Annie Johnson, West Virginia Tourism Office,
Whitling Photography, Amberlee Christey Photography, Kelli Carrico Photography,
Alex Wright, Wild Native Photography, Tyler McVaney, Paul Hoblitzell, Stephen Hummel,
Steve Brightwell/West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, Mary Almond,
West Virginia State Wildlife Center, Heritage Farm Museum and Village, Tracy Toler,
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad, Jefferson County CVB, Adventures on the Gorge,
The Salt Cave and Spa, Hatfield-McCoy Trails, Lambert’s Vintage Wine, Matt Sanchez,
Monongalia County Ballpark, Chuck Roberts, Bernard Chen, Jennifer Randolph,
Greater Morgantown CVB, Angela Sundstrom, Stephen Spencer, Brian Sarfino,
West Virginia Mountain Bike Association, John Herrod III, Arrowhead Bike Farm, Kurtis
Schachner, West Virginia Enduro Series, Jeromie Stephens, Hannah Lee Photography,
Caeser Towboatus, Jim Hartzell, Corey Zinn, Provence Market Café, Chris Jackson
Photography, Sara Trenalone, Tamarack, Joshua Garnes, Bethesda Softworks LLC
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