Hiking the Triple Crown 
Subtitle: Appalachian Trail - Pacific Crest Trail - Continental Divide Trail - How to Hike America's Longest Trails
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Published: March 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780898867602
Subjects: Travel & holiday guides; Walking, hiking, trekking; Sports; Guidebooks; Sports & Recreation; USA; Continental Divide National Scenic Trail; Appalachian Trail; Continental Divide National Sc; Hiking; Pacific Coast Trail
First sentence: Some 80 years ago, so the story goes, a regional planner named Benton MacKaye sat atop Stratton Mountain in Vermont, looked over the endless green ridges, and envisioned a trail that would lead from mountaintop to mountaintop along the highest and wildest places remaining in the increasingly populated and industrialized East.