We are starting off the new year with a new series here on When You Awake where we highlight some of our real-life style inspirations. You know, those friends, family or colleagues that you actually look forward to seeing new photos of on Instagram or Facebook. First up, we have wilderness park ranger, organic chicken farmer, musician (you can currently hear him in Live Oak Revue) and old college pal Zak Salazar. Check out our interview and more photos of him, taken by Matthew Morgan, Kristy Ahumada of Volatile Photography, Hugh Forte and Lauren Beitel, after the jump.
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