Mountains, Madness, & Miracles: 4,000 Miles Along the Appalachian Trail
In Mountains, Madness, and Miracles the reader will be taken on an emotional roller coaster that is the Appalachian Trail. Just as in life there are peaks and valleys awaiting your journey. Whether you are an armchair reader or planning a hike of the 2,176 mile trail, this book explains in vivid details what it takes to accomplish such a life changing adventure. The pain, the emotions, and the spiritual applications will keep you turning pages. Just when you think the author can't take any more discomfort she turns around and hikes it again in the opposite direction. --Paul Stutzman, author of HIKING THROUGHI cannot even imagine anyone else who had so many obstacles to encounter than Lauralee and she did it like a champ. You must read this great and inspiring book; it will literally change your life! --Bill Irwin, author of BLIND COURAGEBliss shows us that miracles abound in the wilderness. And she demonstrates that following your own path is not as crazy as it may seem. Mountains, Madness, and Miracles proves that every journey is filled with providence and grace if we know where to look for it. --Jennifer Pharr Davis, Author (Becoming Odyssa and Called Again), speaker, and world-record hiker