Thursday, April 11, 2019

5 books you need to read before your thru-hike

A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson
At the less-forgiving end of middle-age, and without a lick long-distance backpacking experience between them, Bryson and his portly recalcitrant friend, Katz, set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Bryson weaves anecdotes of the Trail’s history and the communities that surround and support it between stories of a wilderness misadventure with his campy (as it were) partner.
Some (myself included) love Bryson’s uniquely dry British-née-midwesterner wit. Others find it dull, ...

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