Publisher's Synopsis
Thinking about thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, or other long-haul route? Stop just dreaming about a thru-hike; make it real! Our book covers everything you need to plan and finish the long-distance hike of your dreams. Start it instantly, complete it at your own pace, access it forever.
The author thru-hiked the trail in 2017, and she understands the fears and doubts that may hinder some women from following their hearts. But Jen wants you to know that your dream is not out of reach. In this book, she gives you the answers you need to these (and more) questions:
- Is it safe for women do this alone?
- What can I do to protect myself from dangerous animals or people?
- How do I deal with my period (and other bodily functions) while camping?
- I don't have a hiking partner - what if I get lonely or injured?
- How can I keep my family from worrying or talking me out of it?
You will find these through the content in this book:
- Women-specific concerns
- Everything in between
- Conversations with badass women hikers
If you've always wanted to go hiking - from day hikes to long-distance or thru-hiking - THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU! It will not only help you squash those doubts and fears but will also give you practical advice on how to make your dream of adventure come true.
