Written while hiking the PCT this book reveals, moment by moment, what it smells, tastes and above all, feels like to walk from Mexico to Canada. Former BBC Correspondent Simon Willis charts an emanational course through high mountains, baking deserts and personal tragedy. Illustrated with more than 150 colour photographs.
I felt like I was hiking along with Simon and his wife, Liz. Unlike some books written by long distance hikers, there was no bad language and his description of scenery was perfectly descriptive and I could easily visualize what he was describing.