num_pages: 286
description: Jeff Alt takes you along every step of his 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail adventure filled with humorous, frightening and inspirational stories including, bears, bugs, blisters, skunk bed mates and hilarious food cravings. As Alt walked through freezing temperatures, driving rain and sunny skies, he was constantly buoyed by the knowledge that his walk was dedicated to his brother who has cerebral palsy. Alt's adventure inspired an annual fundraiser which has raised over $160,000 for the Sunshine Home where his brother lives. As you walk along with Alt, you experience the success of turning dreams into goals and achieving them. Alt shares his life lessons from the trail with a focus on family, stewardship of the earth and good health. New chapters to this edition The Sunshine Home and the annual Walk-With-Sunshine he inspired; What is Cerebral Palsy? and Jeff's hiking gear list, including gear and tips to take the whole family hiking. [i]A Walk for Sunshine[/i] has been featured in media nationwide including ESPN and Hallmark Channel. Previous 978-0967948225 &amp; 978-0967948201
language: English
title: A Walk for Sunshine: A 2,160-Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail
titlecomplete: A Walk for Sunshine: A 2,160-Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail
genres: Biography, Outdoors, Adventure, Nature, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel
ratings_count: 1062
publisher: Dreams Shared Pubns