Books About Thru-Hiking
Here are some of my favorite books about thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, and other long distance backpacking tips. Having read through a number of them to prepare for my thru-hike, I highly recommend them!
The Appalachian Trail, Step by Step: How to Prepare for a Thru or Long Distance Section Hike
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- Vendor
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Regular price
- $8.99
How to Hike the A.T.: The Nitty-Gritty Details of a Long-Distance Trek
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- Vendor
- Stackpole Books
- Regular price
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$18.95 - Sale price
- $17.71
Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
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- Vendor
- Beaufort Books
- Regular price
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$15.95 - Sale price
- $6.76
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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- Vendor
- Anchor
- Regular price
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$7.99 - Sale price
- $6.29
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Planner
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- Vendor
- Appalachian Trail Conservancy
- Regular price
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$11.95 - Sale price
- $5.48
How to Hike the Appalachian Trail: A Comprehensive Guide to Plan and Prepare for a Successful Thru-Hike
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- Vendor
- Independently published
- Regular price
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$12.99 - Sale price
- $11.69
Appalachian Trials: A Psychological and Emotional Guide To Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail (Volume 1)
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- Vendor
- Zach Davis
- Regular price
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$12.99 - Sale price
- $7.79
Appalachian Trail Thru-hiker's Companion (2018)
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- Vendor
- Appalachian Trail Conservancy
- Regular price
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$14.95 - Sale price
- $12.51