Rocks, Roots and Rattlesnakes: A Geologist's Journal: 150 Days of Discovery on the Appalachian Trail

By Craig A. Eckert

Book Overview

Rocks, Roots and Rattlesnakes is the captivating story of trekking through the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of the eastern US in 2020. My thru hike from June 5 to November 17 is written as a daily account of life on the trail from a geologist's perspective. The book contains three parts with 26 chapters and reads like a journal log, capturing my challenges and experiences each day on the trail. In addition to the 240 pages of text, there are over 100 color photos, 6 figures and 6 charts. Hopefully you will find this book both informative and entertaining, as you read and enjoy my tales of 150 days of discovery on the Appalachian Trail!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1662837984
• ISBN13: 9781662837982
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: MCP Books
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"