Beyond the Bend: A Concise Guide to Hiking on the Appalachian Trail

By Jim Garlits

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Appalachian Trail with Beyond the Bend, the ultimate guide for hikers of all experience levels. Written by an experienced hiker and outdoor enthusiast, this concise guide is packed with everything you need to know to plan, prepare for, and complete your hike on one of the world's most iconic trails. Inside, you'll discover: Detailed trail descriptions, highlighting the unique features of each section of the trail and providing helpful information on trail access and water sources Essential gear recommendations, including tips on how to pack light and stay comfortable on the trail Valuable advice on resupply strategies, including options for mail drops, grocery stores, and hiker-friendly towns Practical tips for staying healthy and safe on the trail, including guidance on hygiene, nutrition, and emergency preparedness Whether you're planning a thru-hike or a section hike, Beyond the Bend is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to experience the beauty and challenge of the Appalachian Trail. So grab your backpack and hit the trail with confidence, knowing that you have the knowledge and resources to make the most of your adventure.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BYBF4MSZ
• ISBN13: 9798386995218
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 148 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"