Walk for Sunshine A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail

Name: Walk for Sunshine A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail
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ISBN: 9780967948225

ISBN-10: 0967948223

ISBN-13: 9780967948225

Edition: 2nd

Authors: Jeff Alt

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An entertaining, humorous, and inspiring walk along the 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail, a journey dedicated to Jeff Alt's brother who has cerebral palsy. Alt's adventure inspired an annual fundraiser which has raised over 100,000 dollars for the disabled home in which his brother resides. Experience wild animals, interesting people, breathtaking scenery, rough weather, and the success of achieving big goals.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Dreams Shared Publications, LLC
Publication date: 9/8/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Jeff Alt's adventures have been featured on ESPN, Hallmark Channel, in the AP and more. Alt is a celebrated author and a talented speaker. A Walk for Sunshine, won the Gold in the 2009 Book of the Year awards sponsored by Fore Word Reviews, it took first place winner in the 2009 National Best Books Awards Sponsored by USA Book News, and won a Bronze in the 2010 Living Now Book Awards sponsored by Jenkins Group. Alt is a member of the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA). Alt has walked the Appalachian Trail, the John Muir Trail with his wife, and he carried his 21-month old daughter across a path of Ireland.



Preface



Stepping Out



Aaron



Only 2,159 miles to Go



Wrongfoot



Strange Bedfellows



Lightening My Load



All Alone in the Woods



Hitchhiking is for Hitchhikers



Some Make it, and Some Don't



I'm Still Alive



Hiker, 12. Mice, 0



Ouch! It's Beautiful



My Spirit Warmed by the Sun



Meatless in Hot Springs



Leave the Stress Behind



Pyscho on the Trail



Don't Drink the Water



Over the Hump



I Believe in You



Let's Go All the Way!



Yee Haa! The Gangs All Hear



Woof, Woof!


Photos



Only Forty-Eight Miles to Dinner



All For a Woman



Let's Walk Together



Your Beer Will Be OK!



A Rocky Birthday



Bootless In New Jersey



That Ain't No Bull



No Senior Discounts on the AT



Where's The Moose?



Vegeterians Don't Pack Meat



Sunshine in New Hampshire



Yahoo!



We Did it!


Post Script: Walking the Extra Mile


Epilogue: Life Lessons from the Trail


Suggested Reading


About the Author