Hiking the at in the Virginias: A Septuagenarian's Journey - Paperback
by Dave Pruett
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dave Pruett, Mills Kelly (Foreword by)Publish date:9/30/2025Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:George F. Thompson PublishingISBN-13:9781960521071ISBN-10:1960521071UPC:9781960521071Book Category:Sports & Recreation, NatureBook Subcategory:Hiking, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCTB9HJ4GT
Hiking the at in the Virginias: A Septuagenarian's Journey
In October 1921 the famous planner and conservationist Benton MacKaye formally proposed the establishment of the Appalachian Trail (the AT) from northern Georgia to Maine. The trail and its 2,198.4 miles was finally opened in 1937. Today, it is one of the most visited and cherished greenways and hiking paths in North America.
In Hiking the AT in the Virginias, Dave Pruett shares his incredibl...Language:EnglishPublisher:George F. Thompson PublishingISBN-13:9781960521071ISBN-10:1960521071UPC:9781960521071Book Category:Sports & Recreation, NatureBook Subcategory:Hiking, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCTB9HJ4GT
Dave Pruett is a long-term resident of the Shenandoah Valley who, following his semi-retirement in 2012, section-hiked the entire AT through the Virginias over nine summers, completing it in 2023 at age seventy-five. Pruett previously worked in the aerospace industry at NASA Langley Research Center and taught mathematics and computational science at Virginia Commonwealth University, the College...
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