Forest under my Fingernails: Reflections and Encounters on the Long Trail - Softcover

McLaughlin, Walt

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0979872081 ISBN 13: 9780979872082

Publisher: Wood Thrush Books, 2013

Synopsis

A brief history of the trail, along with a little natural history and philosophical speculation, are woven into this narrative about backpacking Vermont's Long Trail end-to-end in early summer. In addition to the flora and fauna, the author describes a few of the colorful characters also encountered along the way

About this title

About the Author

Walt McLaughlin is an avid outdoorsman who has written extensively about his backcountry experiences. He has several books in print, including an account of his immersion in the Alaskan bush, Arguing with the Wind. His narrative about hiking in the Adirondacks, The Allure of Deep Woods, will be released by North Country Books in 2013.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wood Thrush Books
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0979872081
• ISBN 13: 9780979872082
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 164