Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes: Overnight Hikes

Name: Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes: Overnight Hikes
Brand: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
SKU: 9781634041478
Price: 16.14 EUR
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By (author): Frank Logue Leonard M. Adkins Victoria Logue

Your Comprehensive Guide to the ATs Best Overnight Hikes From Maine to Georgia, the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail is an iconic destination. Whether youre an experienced backpacker or a casual explorer, let Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes guide you along the way. Traverse Virginias Three Ridges, enjoy North Carolinas Mount Cammerer Loop, and summit Vermonts Killington Peak. Appalachian Trail experts Leonard M. Adkins and Victoria and Frank Logue have carefully selected their top 64 hikesranging from 10 to 30 milesand present them for you to experience and enjoy. Trail difficulty ratings and profiles, which include point-by-point descriptions of each hike, help to prepare you for whats ahead. Trailhead maps and driving directions are provided to get you where you need to go. Plus, fascinating flora, fauna, and history tidbits entertain and educate you along all 64 hikes throughout the 14 states of the AT. Discover the best overnight hikes in this useful guide to the beloved long trail. See more

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Weight: 340g
Dimensions: 228 x 152mm
Publication Date: 06 Sep 2018
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781634041478

About Frank LogueLeonard M. AdkinsVictoria Logue

Leonard M. Adkins has been intimately involved with the Appalachian Trail for several decades. He has hiked its full length five times and lacks just a few hundred miles to complete it for a sixth. He has maintained a section of the Trail near McAfee Knob and was a ridgerunner for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. He has also served as an A.T. Natural Heritage Site Monitor aiding the conservancy and the National Park Service in overseeing the welfare of rare and endangered plants. In addition he has served on the boards of directors of the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club and the Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club. Among other long-distance trails Leonard has completed are the Continental Divide Trail from Canada to Mexico the Pacific Northwest Trail from Glacier National Park to the Pacific Ocean and the Pyrenees High Route along the border of France and Spain. In all he has walked more than 20000 miles exploring the backcountry areas of the United States Canada Europe New Zealand and the Caribbean. Leonard is the author of 20 books on travel and the outdoors. His Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail was presented the National Outdoor Book Award while The Appalachian Trail: A Visitors Companion received the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award. He has also written more than 200 articles for magazines such as Blue Ridge Country Backpacker Islands The Roanoker and Blue Ridge Outdoors. Along with his thru-hiking wife Laurie he lives in Virginia within easy striking distance of the A.T. You may learn more about his adventures at habitualhiker.com. Victoria and Frank Logue hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in 1988 and have returned again and again to hike its many sections on day and overnight hikes. Frank has also served on the Appalachian Trail Conservancys Board of Managers. In addition they have continued to hike out west and abroad including Israel Jordan France Italy Iceland Ireland Scotland and England. They live in Georgia where Frank works as an Episcopal priest and as an assistant to the bishop of Georgia. Victoria a writer of fiction and nonfiction recently published her fourth novel. Currently they love visiting and hiking with their daughter Griffin in Arizona.