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Jim Rahtz

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in Cincinnati, The United States

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http://oldmanoutdoors.net

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Jim Rahtz is the retired Deputy Director of the Hamilton County Park District (Cincinnati, Ohio). He has hiked, canoed and camped extensively throughout Ohio, the Boundary Waters Area (Minnesota & Ontario), the Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada and the Appalachian Mountains. He has thru-hiked the Colorado Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Sheltowee Trace Trail in Kentucky, John Muir Trail in California and the Long Trail in Vermont. As a freelance writer his outdoor and humor writing has appeared in regional and national publications such as The Boundary Waters Journal, Camping Life and Paddler. His backpacking oriented books and photography have won multiple awards from the Outdoor Writers of Ohio.

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Average rating: 4.25 · 194 ratings · 13 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Achievable Epic: Thru-Hiking the Colorado Trail 4.29 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Short Book on the Long Trail: Backpacking America's First Long Distance Hiking Trail 4.07 avg rating — 43 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boundary Waters 101: A Primer for America's Favorite Wilderness 4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Walking in Circles: Backpacking the Tahoe Rim Trail 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Backpacking's Triple Crown: the Junior Version 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ohio Backpacking Loops 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ohio Backpacking Loops: A Guide to 14 Backpack Trails in The Buckeye State 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ohio Backpacking Loops: A Guide to 14 Backpack Trails in the Buckeye State 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Trail Report: The John Muir Trail

Summary

Length: 211 miles

Location: The trail runs from Yosemite National Park to the peak of Mt Whitney

Trail Type: Shuttle

Scenery: Postcard views of the Sierra Nevada with beautiful streams, lakes and significant wildlife

Trail Overview