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It's well documented in reviews that Cheryl Strayed embarked on her Pacific Crest Trail after the death of her mother, and her own dabblings heroin, a failed marriage and abortion. This walk was her way of finding herself again.
Whilst I didn't always like Cheryl I have to admire her strength of character and bravery to embark on this journey. Having visited Yosemite and Mojave desert, and having been on short walks in Yosemite, I was only too aware how harsh, yet beautiful, this environment can ...more
Whilst I didn't always like Cheryl I have to admire her strength of character and bravery to embark on this journey. Having visited Yosemite and Mojave desert, and having been on short walks in Yosemite, I was only too aware how harsh, yet beautiful, this environment can ...more

I wanted to love this book, I certainly admire Cheryl's determination to get out on the trail, to challenge and find herself. I love the gutsy-ness of setting off ill prepared and learning as you go. But I was bored reading this, just getting to the end felt like an endurance itself.
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