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A Picture (from the Appalachian Trail) That's Worth 2,181 Words

What is this man thinking? If you think you know, have you ever felt the same way? I think I do, and I think I have. The image—a man, with ice crystals clinging to his cap, resting his head and upper body on the sign that marks the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail atop Maine's Mount Katahdin—appears on the cover the 2011 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion, the 18th edition of the guidebook published by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, based in Harpers Ferry, W.Va. It is an ...

Posted by T.D. Wood on March 30, 2011 2:34 PM & Tagged Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Hiking, Springer Mountain, Thru-Hiker's Companion, appalachian trail and backpacking | permalink | Comments