Hiking

Hiking is a long, vigorous walk for pleasure along a trail in nature.

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
AWOL on the Appalachian Trail
Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home
Hiking Through: Finding Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Into the Wild
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
On Trails: An Exploration
The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
Appalachian Trials: A Psychological and Emotional Guide to Successfully Thru-Hiking The Appalachian Trail
Heartwood
Thousand-Miler by Melanie Radzicki McManusSquatter by Yolanda DeloachAlong Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail by Bart SmithSee You At The Terminus by Brian FrainHiking with Hair Tie by Kris Van Handel
Hiking the Ice Age Trail
9 books — 2 voters
Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneA Bear Called Paddington by Michael BondLittle Bear by Else Holmelund MinarikBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
Best Bear Books
183 books — 81 voters


Jack Kerouac
Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when you get into the rhythm of the dance. ...more
Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

Returning home is the most difficult part of long-distance hiking; You have grown outside the puzzle and your piece no longer fits.
Cindy Ross

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