The Appalachian Trail was a Start-up

The revolutionary idea to create a multi-state long-distance hiking trail was an uncertain prospect from the beginning.
My Newest Book, “Blazing Ahead” is Coming this Fall!

Excited to announce that my new book “Blazing Ahead – Benton MacKaye, Myron Avery and the Rivalry the Built the Appalachian Trail” is now available for pre-order, with an expected release date of September 1, 2017. The two men were, of course, instrumental to building the longest continuous footpath in the world. MacKaye was the […]