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  • Slow and Steady

    Hiking the Appalachian Trail

    270 Hiking Days, over 2,175 Miles -- and 95 Flip-Flops Robert A. Callaway learned about the Appalachian Trail when he was eight years old, while listening to his mother talk about how his grandfather had always wanted to hike it. That was in 1953, and it would be fifty-five years before Robert followed his grandfather’s dream of thru-hiking the trail. In 2008, after he’d done much group cycling ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

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  • The Things You Find on the Appalachian Trail: A Memoir of Discovery, Endurance and a Lazy Dog

    A Memoir of Discovery, Endurance and a Lazy Dog

    This upbeat nitty-gritty memoir, based on the author's 2001 trail journal, chronicles one man's hike the whole length of the Appalachian Trail, beginning just north of Atlanta and finishing six months later in Maine. The journey included adventures with a faithful and eccentric dog, a new romance, and the challenges and triumphs of walking 2167 miles in all kinds of weather. ... Read more

    $11.89 USD

  • Up

    A Mother and Daughter's Peakbagging Adventure

    When Trish Herr became pregnant with her first daughter, Alex, she and her husband, Hugh, vowed to instill a bond with nature in their children. By the time Alex was five, her over-the-top energy levels led Trish to believe that her very young daughter might be capable of hiking adult-sized mountains.In Up, Trish recounts their always exhilarating--and sometimes harrowing--adventures climbing all ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Called Again

    A Story of Love and Triumph

    By hiking 2,181 miles in 46 days, Jennifer Pharr Davis became not only the overall record holder on the Appalachian Trail but also the first female ever to set that mark.Yet, this is not a book about records or numbers; this is a book about endurance, faith, and, most of all, love. In her own words, Jennifer shares her story of how she embarked on a journey with her husband, Brew. With a deep love ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Passin' Thru

    A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable Characters

    by Winton Porter ...
    Read the stories of several amazing characters as they pass through a mountain store and hostel on the Appalachian Trail.Before he was an award-winning author, Winton Porter found success in the outdoor retail business. His family enjoyed living wherever his work took him: Atlanta, Chicago, Salt Lake City. But like so many others, he often stared out the window, wanting something different. ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Solemates - Lessons on Life, Love & Marriage from the Appalachian Trail

    by Randy Motz ...
    Winner of the Coveted 2011 National Indie Excellence Book ward!What happens when a middle-aged couple with no previous backpacking experience, decides to test their 14-year marriage and spend six months hiking the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine in one continuous hike? Will their motto of "Quitting is not an option" be a blessing or a curse?Travel with "Windtalker" and "Mom," as they ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Walk for Sunshine

    A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail

    by Jeff Alt ...
    Jeff Alt takes you along every step of his 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail adventure filled with humorous, frightening, and inspirational stories including, bears, bugs, blisters, skunk bed mates, and hilarious food cravings. As Alt walked through freezing temperatures, driving rain, and sunny skies, he was constantly buoyed by the knowledge that his walk was dedicated to his brother who has cerebral ... Read more

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  • Three Hundred Zeroes

    Brothers often promise to do something together when they 'grow up." Do they always follow through? When war and a Purple Heart Medal alter those promises, should the surviving brother continue? My promise to my brother haunted me for over forty years. Finally, life stopped getting in the way and I set out on the Appalachian Trail to fulfill that youthful promise.Three Hundred Zeroes describes the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Appalachian Trials - A Psychological and Emotional Guide to Successfully Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

    by Zach Davis ...
    Each year, it is estimated that more than 2,000 people set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, yet seven in ten ultimately fall short of their goal. Given the countless number of how-to books and websites offering information about logistics, gear, and endurance training, one would think that more people would finish this 2,200 mile trek. Why then, do so many hikers quit prematurely?After ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 8,000 Miles Across Alaska: A Runner's Journeys on the Iditarod Trail

    In North America's Last Frontier, there are still untrammeled wildernesses where a man can stand alone in a region the size of entire states, where deep cold quiets every whisper of life and vast emptiness reigns. Alaska remains a mysterious place that, thanks to reality television, has captured the imagination of millions. Yet a minuscule fraction have acquired an understanding of the land ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arctic Glass: Six Years of Adventure Stories from Alaska and Beyond

    by Jill Homer ...
    "Arctic Glass: Six Years of Adventure Stories from Alaska and Beyond" is a collection of essays from the Web site "Jill Outside." Jill Homer's intent with her lifestyle blog was to document daily adventures from the perspective of a nonathletic, small-town journalist who recently moved to Alaska. The blog quickly took on a life of its own, drawing readers from all over the world, who encouraged ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Promise Not To Suffer

    A Fool for Love Hikes the Pacific Crest Trail

    "Witty, wise, and full of heart, Gail Storey’s winning memoir of her hike on the Pacific Crest Trail at the age of fifty-six is a book for every one who ever dreamed of taking the road less traveled. I Promise Not to Suffer is as inspiring as it is hilarious, as poignant as it is smart. It’s one of those oh-please-don’t-let-it-end books. I’d carry it in my backpack anywhere.”—Cheryl Strayed, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD