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Hiking Through: Finding Peace And Freedom On The Appalachian Trail (2010)

by Paul V. Stutzman(Favorite Author)

4.05 of 5 Votes: 2

ISBN

0984076050 (ISBN13: 9780984076055)

languge

English

genre

History & Biography

publisher

Synergy Books

review 1: Paul Stutzman lost his wife of 32 years to cancer. Feeling the pain of the loss of his wife, he gave up his job of 25 years as a restaurant manager to hike the Appalachian Trail. Paul, a Mennonite from Ohio, says he didn't lose his religion on the hike but found spirituality. The hike helped him grieve, helped him to heal and also opened his mind and heart to wide range of experiences and friends that he would not have found if he hadn't taken this huge step of hiking 2,000 miles over several months.
review 2: A spiritual and physical journey. I was more interested in the physical side so didn't find it as interesting as some other AT hike books. The spiritual side grew though with recognition a long physical hike in nature would have to include a spiritual si... morede. I did think the focus on free food and the time spent in hotels/motels was a little off-putting. Easy for me to say not having done a hike like the one described. less

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