Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes - 3rd Edition by Leonard M Adkins & Frank Logue & Victoria Logue (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Experience sleeping under the stars on the Appalachian Trail with this guide.</b> <p>Hikers can traverse Virginia's Southern Shenandoah, enjoy North Carolina's Mount Cammerer Loop, and summit Vermont's Killington Peak with <i>Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes</i> by <b>Victoria and Frank Logue</b> and <b> Leonard M. Adkins, </b>the most comprehensive and useful guide to the best Appalachian Trail overnight hikes. </p> <p>This new edition includes new overnight hikes, as well as updated trail information. Each hike profile contains driving directions to the trailhead; a preview of the flora, fauna, and history hikers will encounter on the trail; and hike difficulty ratings<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Frank and Victoria Logue</b> hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in 1988, and they have returned again and again to hike its many sections on day and overnight hikes. Frank has also served on the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Board of Managers. In addition, the pair has continued to hike out west and abroad, including Israel, Jordan, France, Italy, Iceland, Ireland, Scotland, and England. The Logues live in Georgia, where Frank works as an Episcopal priest and as an assistant to the Bishop of Georgia. Victoria continues to write, working on both nonfiction and fiction. She has recently published her fourth novel. Currently, they love visiting and hiking with their daughter, Griffin, in Arizona.</p> <p><b>Leonard M. Adkins</b> has been intimately involved with the Appalachian Trail for several decades. He has hiked its full length five times and lacks just a few hundred miles to complete it for a sixth. He has maintained a section of the trail near McAfee Knob and was a ridgerunner for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. He was also an A.T. Natural Heritage Site Monitor, aiding the conservancy and the National Park Service in overseeing the welfare of rare and endangered plants. In addition, he has served on the Boards of Directors of the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club and Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club. Among other long-distance trails Leonard has completed are the Continental Divide Trail from Canada to Mexico, Pacific Northwest Trail from Glacier National Park to the Pacific Ocean, and the Pyrenees High Route along the border of France and Spain. In all, he has walked more than 20,000 miles, exploring the backcountry areas of the United States, Canada, Europe, New Zealand, and the Caribbean. </p> <p>Leonard is the author of 20 books on travel and the outdoors. His <i>Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail</i> was presented the National Outdoor Book Award, while <i>The Appalachian Trail: A Visitor's Companion, </i> received the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award. He has also written more than 200 articles for magazines such as <i>Blue Ridge Country, Backpacker, Islands, The Roanoker, </i> and <i>Blue Ridge Outdoors</i>. Along with this thru-hiking wife, Laurie, he lives in Virginia, within easy striking distance of the A.T.</p> <p>You may learn more about his adventures at habitualhiker.com.</p>
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