{"product_id":"mountain-miles-a-memoir-of-section-hiking-the-southern-appalachian-trail-paperback","title":"Mountain Miles: A Memoir of Section Hiking the Southern Appalachian Trail - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Clegg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Appalachian Mountains are a well-known world treasure, perhaps the most biodiverse region on the planet. This book spans almost six years and 500 miles of hiking by the author along the southern portion of the Appalachian Trail. A fresh perspective is brought to the subculture of \"AT\" hikers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The path of the trail crosses many areas that featured dramatic family events, and the author weaves in compelling stories of his ancestors who called this ancient mountain range home. Also explored are a multitude of topics ranging from environmental challenges to the modern day problems facing residents of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1,500 miles that make up the Appalachian Mountain are home to a rich history, culture and ecology. In this book, over nine section hikes spanning almost six years, the author brings a fresh perspective to the life and people around this mountain range. Over the course of his explorations, the author weaves in family histories, local biodiversity and hiking subcultures, as well as his own search for inner peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Clegg\u003c\/b\u003e works in financial services and is co-owner of Raison de Rétro, a vintage books and antiques business. He lives in Athens, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 215\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.7 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43929244237959,"sku":"9781476677224","price":35.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/M_M6Xl--pL9781476677224.webp?v=1771458761","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mountain-miles-a-memoir-of-section-hiking-the-southern-appalachian-trail-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}