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Backcountry Excursions is a collection of six short hiking narratives set in various wildlands of the Northeast, from New York´s Adirondacks and Vermont´s Green Mountains, to the White Mountains of New Hampshire and the Maine Woods. Whether hiking with companions or alone, in well-known traces or off the beaten path, the author ruminates about humankind´s rather complex and often contradictory relationship to the natural world.Contents:
Tracks Across the Forest FloorAbout the Author:Snowshoeing in the High Peaks
Following Thoreau to Katahdin
Natural Causes
Chili Dogs on Mount Washington
Pilgrimage to Lost Pond
Walt McLaughlin has backpacked extensively throughout the Northeast during the past twenty-five years. Since receiving a degree in philosophy from Ohio University, he has worked as a bookseller, guide, outfitter and motel clerk. His poetry and prose have appeared in Adirondac, Heron Dance, Vermont Life and many other periodicals. He has several books in print, including a narrative about hiking Vermont´s Long Trail, Forest Under My Fingernails. He and his wife, Judy, live in St. Albans, Vermont.
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