Hiking

Hiking is a long, vigorous walk for pleasure along a trail in nature.

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
AWOL on the Appalachian Trail
Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
Hiking Through: Finding Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail
Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home
Into the Wild
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
Heartwood
On Trails: An Exploration
The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
How To Be Alone by Nicole  AntoinetteCrossing Arizona by Chris TownsendMemorizing Shadows by Heidi Elizabeth BlankenshipGeezer on the Trail by Doug BallArizona Trail by Mark Hurd
Hiking the Arizona Trail
5 books — 1 voter
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben MontgomeryWild by Cheryl StrayedInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Hiking Books
122 books — 37 voters

Racing Hearts by Ann  AdamsRide by Harper DallasLet the Games Begin by Rufaro Faith MazaruraWaking Olivia by Elizabeth O'RoarkRide the Wave by Katherine  Reilly
Obscure Sport Romances
41 books — 2 voters
Hiking the Florida Trail by Johnny MolloyGators, Guts, & Glory by Lauralee BlissDogged Days on the Florida Trail by Kyle RohrigThe Florida Trail End to End by Mike UmbargerDiscovering the Florida Trail by Sandra Friend
Hiking the Florida Trail
5 books — 2 voters

Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneA Bear Called Paddington by Michael BondLittle Bear by Else Holmelund MinarikBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
Best Bear Books
184 books — 82 voters
The Next Everest by Jim DavidsonIcefall by John AllBuried in the Sky by Peter ZuckermanThe Last Hours on Everest by Graham HoylandBeyond the Blue Mountains by Jean Plaidy
The Mountains Are Calling
18 books — 7 voters

What on earth would I do if four bears came into my camp? Why, I would die of course. Literally shit myself lifeless.
Bill Bryson, A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Jack Kerouac
Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when you get into the rhythm of the dance. ...more
Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

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