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Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail

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Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail - Walker, Bill
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Why would a middle-aged businessman, who had never spent a single night outdoors, attempt to hike the entire Appalachian Trail in one year? Bill Walker ("Skywalker"), a former commodities trader in Chicago and London and an avid walker, developed an obsession to thru-hike all 2,175 miles of the AT. In the spring of 2005, he set off, determined to hike the trail before the arrival of winter. Immediately, he realized he had plunged into a whole new world. Jeff Minnick of the Smoky Mountain Book Review writes, "Skywalker's ...

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Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail 2008, Indigo Publishing, Macon, GA

ISBN-13: 9781934144268

Hardcover