Popular, proven format: the previous edition (9780897322416) sold more than 20,000 copies, strong numbers for a regional title
Market: According to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, an estimated 3 million people hike along the AT each year
Nearly 48 million people went hiking in the U.S. in 2018, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise
Overview of the entire 2,000-mile trail
Applicable to Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia
Comprehensive naturalist's guide to the AT's history, geology, plant life, wildlife, and more
Photos, illustrations, charts, and descriptions to help you learn about what you see on the trail
Suggested section hikes arranged by region, with at-a-glance details on length, difficulty, and trail highlights
Fills market need for all-in-one book on the various aspects of nature along the AT
Previous edition (9780897322416) won the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award
Author is a naturalist, writer, and photographer who has thru-hiked the AT five times
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