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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Description
"A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe- and built her back up again. At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life: to hike the Pacific Crest...
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
206 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
By age 25, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the "Triple Crown" of backpacking: the Appalachian Trail (AT), Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), and Continental Divide Trail (CDT)a combined distance of 7,900 miles with a vertical gain of more than one million feet.
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Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
366 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A powerful, honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built her back up again.
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Carrot Quinn fears that she's become addicted to the internet. The city makes her feel numb, and she's having trouble connecting with others. In a desperate move she breaks away from everything to walk 2,660 miles from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail. It will be her first long-distance hike. In the desert of Southern California Carrot faces many challenges, both physical and emotional: pain, injury, blisters, aching cold and searing heat,...
Author
Publisher
Erin Miller Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
iv, 313 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
With no jobs, no responsibilities, and little cash, Carl & Erin leave snowy, ultra-conservative North Idaho behind to hike the Pacific Crest Trail. Told through journal entries, this is the story not of great epiphanies and personal growth, but rather the real daily life of long distance "hikertrash" hikers.
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