Walking Down a Dream

Walking Down a Dream

Natasha Carver

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Xlibris
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Excursionismo y senderismo
ISBN:
9781401075491

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Day 88 – 1,130 trail miles north,Ward Peak, Northern California'Boy that was a long way up!' exclaims the day-hiker, a mile or two from the road. 'Where are you coming from?''Oh, Mexico,' I say coolly, and saunter on by.Faced with the prospect of a nine-to-five job, Natasha Carver instead decided to walk from Mexico to Canada. She followed the Pacific Crest Trail – 2,658 miles through the wildernesses of California, Oregon and Washington – encountering rattlesnakes and bears, and learning to survive with her own company. Based on her journals, Walking Down a Dream is a humorous account of despair, excitement and resolve. The book describes a geographical and personal journey through desert, snow, blisters and rehydrated pasta, and introduces several eccentric characters, including Staggering Willy, Wonderwoman and the Wolfpack.

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