[pct-l] Best Books to Read

Timothy Akin timothyakin at mac.com
Tue Jan 25 10:10:07 CST 2011


Excellent reading list, and don't forget:
    Dances With Marmots,  by George Spearing

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> The thread got me thinking. (always a scary prospect)
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> My first PCT related book, I read back in 1991 was Journey on the Crest by Cindy Ross.
> I read that book in preparation for my (aborted)PCT thru hike attempt in 1992.
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> The Thru Hikers Hand Book by Ray Jardine.
> 
> Other Great Trail related Books I have read recently:
> Thru Hikers Heart by Ray Eccles   (PCT)
> Hiking Through by Paul Stutzman (AT)
> The Last Season (story of Randy Morgensen) by Eric Blehm (Sierra)
> Walking the Appalachian trail by Larry Luxemborg  (AT)
> Long Distance Hiking by Roland Mueser  (Triple Crown)
> A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson  (AT)
> Crossing the Divide by Richard Mallery (CDT)
> Men for the Mountains by Sid Marty (CDT in Canada)
> 
> (I am kinda a data geek and.. Yes, I was in Chess club in High School)
> -Iceaxe


Tim Akin "Clockwise"
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