Book Reviews

Rainy days and evenings are often a time to ruminate on hikes, plan new adventures, and absorb some great books on hiking.  We like to give our take on hiking books, particularly those that touch Maine:

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On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor

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Hike It Forward: Hiking the Appalachian Trail Strong, Safe and in the Spirit

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Maine Hikes Off the Beaten Path: 35 Trails Waiting to be Discovered, by Aislinn Sarnacki

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AMC Maine Mountain Guide, compiled and edited by Carey Michael Kish

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Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America’s Forgotten Border, by Porter Fox

Appalachian Odyssey: A 28-Year Hike on America's Trail, by Jeffrey H. Ryan

Appalachian Odyssey: A 28-Year Hike on America’s Trail, by Jeffrey H. Ryan

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Hiking Maine’s Baxter State Park by Greg Westrich

Up: A Mother and Daughter's Peakbagging Adventure by Patricia Ellis Herr

Up: A Mother and Daughter’s Peakbagging Adventure, by Patricia Ellis Herr

Where You'll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova

Where You’ll Find Me: Risks, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova by Ty Gagne

When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail by D. Dauphinee

Hiking Waterfalls Maine by Greg Westrich

This Wild Land: Two Decades as a Park Ranger in the Shadow of Katahdin by Andrew Vietze

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