| #82939 in Books | AP TRAIL CONSERVANCY | 2004-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.46 x.42 x5.54l,.52 | File Name: 0917953843 | 160 pages | Author: Earl V. Shaffer | ISBN: 0917953843
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Earl's Your Uncle . . .|By Wayne Scott|. . . and your Patron Saint, if you are a thru-hiker, or aspire to be a thru-hiker, or a section hiker, or a one-time visitor who will never forget the experience.
This one has a special place in my affections. If you only buy one account of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike, this has my most emphatic, enthusiastic recommendation|From the Back Cover|
It was spring of 1948, and a young man from Pennsylvania had to work out of his psyche the sights, sounds, and losses of World War II; he took a hike. For four months. On August 5 of that year, Earl Victor Shaffer became the first perso
In April 1948, the 11-year-old Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia was pretty much a wreck: Volunteer maintainers who hadn't been called to combat couldn't get rationed gasoline to get out there to keep it clear. In April 1948, so, pretty much, was Earl Shaffer, self-dubbed "The Crazy One." He had come home from war in the Pacific where he had lost the dearest friend of his life. He needed to walk it off, and he did with the most primitive of gear. In four mont...
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