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Miller, David

 
9780547745527: Awol on the Appalachian Trail
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ISBN 10: 0547745524 ISBN 13: 9780547745527
Editorial: Mariner Books, 2011

Sinopsis

Makes you feel the pain and joy of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike . . . In vivid colors, David paints a picture of his memorable journey. -Larry Luxenberg, president of the Appalachian Trail Museum SocietyIn 2003, David Miller left his job, family, and friends to fulfill a dream and hike the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller's account of this thru-hike along the entire 2,172 miles from Georgia to Maine. On page after page, readers are treated to rich descriptions of the valleys and mountains, the isolation and reverie, the inspiration that fueled his quest, and the life-changing moments that can only be experienced when dreams are pursued. While this book abounds with introspection and perseverance, it also provides useful passages about safety and proper gear, showing a professional hiker's preparations and tenacity. This is not merely a travel guide, but a beautifully written and highly personal view into one man's adventure and what it means to make a lifelong vision come true.

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Makes you feel the pain and joy of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike . . . In vivid colors, David paints a picture of his memorable journey. Larry Luxenberg, president of the Appalachian Trail Museum Society

In 2003, David Miller left his job, family, and friends to fulfill a dream and hike the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller s account of this thru-hike along the entire 2,172 miles from Georgia to Maine. On page after page, readers are treated to rich descriptions of the valleys and mountains, the isolation and reverie, the inspiration that fueled his quest, and the life-changing moments that can only be experienced when dreams are pursued. While this book abounds with introspection and perseverance, it also provides useful passages about safety and proper gear, showing a professional hiker s preparations and tenacity. This is not merely a travel guide, but a beautifully written and highly personal view into one man s adventure and what it means to make a lifelong vision come true.

David Miller is the author of The A.T. Guide, a guidebook for hiking the Appalachian Trail that is updated annually. He has worked as a software engineer, handyman, and writer. He lives in Titusville, Florida, with his wife and three children. For more information about hiking the Appalachian Trail, please visit www.theatguide.com.

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Editorial
Mariner Books
Año de publicación
2011
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0547745524
ISBN 13 
9780547745527
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
352
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
Fossil (Europe) GmbH
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ISBN 10:  1935597191 ISBN 13:  9781935597193
Editorial: AmazonEncore, 2010
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