Appalachian Trail Hiker

Trail-Proven Advice for Hikes of Any Length

Victoria Logue, Frank Logue

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Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
10 November 2004

Walking, hiking, trekking; Travel & holiday guides

A classic now in its Fourth Edition, The Appalachian Trail Hiker is today's platinum standard for the latest must-have information for the 4 million day, section, and thru hikers who explore the Appalachian Trail each year. The guide includes: the latest information on hiking the AT with a GPS; comprehensive trail club information, including websites; valuable step-by-step information on preparing to hike the A.T.; crucial information on nutrition and diet; expanded coverage on shelters, cabins, and campgrounds; and details on choosing the best equipment. 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. Whether you are planning an overnight hike in Virginia, a two-week trek through the Smokies, or a thru hike from Georgia to Maine, The Appalachian Trail Hiker is your passport to A.T. adventures in the new millennium.

By: Victoria Logue, Frank Logue
Imprint: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: Fourth Edition
Dimensions: Height: 228mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9780897325837
ISBN 10: 0897325834
Pages: 258
Publication Date: 10 November 2004
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Following the BlazesThe Trail KitchenWaterShelters and TentsBackpacksSleeping BagsFootgearClothingOther EquipmentPotential ProblemsPreparing for Your First HikeWinter BackpackingBackpacking with ChildrenLong-distance HikingEquipment ChecklistsBooks About the ATTrail Maintenance ClubsAT-related WebsitesHiking with the GPSIndexAbout the Authors

"Victoria and Frank Logue hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in 1988. They have returned again and again to hike it in its many parts on day and overnight hikes. Frank served on the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Board of Managers. The Logues were also selected as honorary life members of the Appalachian Long-Distance Hikers Association in 2003. They are the authors of ""The Best of The Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes,"" ""The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes,"" and the ""Appalachian Trail Fun Book,"" among other books. Victoria Logue is the author of ""Hiking and Backpacking: Essential Skills to Advanced Techniques."" The Logues live in Georgia, where Frank works as an Episcopal priest while Victoria writes, and they enjoy sharing their love of nature with their daughter, Griffin. The Logues' website is at www.planetanimals.com/logue."