Trail Tales: An East Coast Canadian’s Southbound Adventure on the Appalachian Trail

In 2018, an unassuming Canadian adventurer, WHiP, embarked on a remarkable expedition along the world’s longest hiking-only footpath, the Appalachian Trail. His five month, 2,191.9 mile journey traversed fourteen US states, narrowly escaping the wrath of a hurricane. WHiP’s Appalachian Trail odyssey was a test of resilience, sprinkled with a touch of serendipity.

This book isn’t your typical guide on how to hike the AT; WHiP’s tale revolves around the extraordinary individuals he encountered along the trail, each contributing their own unique magic to his remarkable hike. If you’re a devotee of adventure, prepare to be captivated by this enthralling expedition. So, find a cozy spot to string up your hammock, and meander down the trail on the hike of a lifetime.