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A classic now in its fourth edition, The Appalachian Trail Hiker is today's platinum standard on the latest must-have information for the 4 million hikers who explore the Appalachian Trail each year. - Valuable step-by-step information on preparing to hike the A. T. - Details on choosing the best equipment - Comprehensive Trail Club data, including websites - Crucial advice on nutrition, safety, animals, and insectsStretching more than 2, 100 miles from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail is the nation's premier long trail, and The Appalachian Trail Hiker is the essential guide for anyone preparing to hike it. With the help of dozens of A. T. hikers, the authors have gathered over 100, 000 miles of A. T. experience into this commonsense guide on the nation's oldest trail system. From boots to cooking gear, The Appalachian Trail Hiker offers essential information on backpacking equipment and prepares hikers to encounter wild animals, beat foul weather, interact with fellow hikers, and more. Whether you are planning a day hike in New Hampshire, and overnighter in Virginia, a trek through the Smokies, or a thru-hike from Georgia to Maine, The Appalachian Trail Hiker is your passport to unlimited A. T. adventures. It's always amazed me how the Logues follow the ever-changing contexts of Appalachian Trail hiking and write about it clearly and comprehensibly. A great preparation for any adventure on foot!" - Brian B. King, Director of Public Affairs, ATC" | Appalachian Trail Hiker by Victoria Logue, Paperback | Indigo Chapters