North finding my way while running the Appalachian Trail
An expert ultrarunner describes how he set out to break the speed record for the Appalachian Trail, a 2,189 mile journey that took an unforeseen physical and emotional toll, but also offered him unexpected rewards.
Main Authors: | Jurek, Scott, 1973- (Author), Jurek, Jenny (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Little, Brown and Company,
2018.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
An expert ultrarunner describes how he set out to break the speed record for the Appalachian Trail, a 2,189 mile journey that took an unforeseen physical and emotional toll, but also offered him unexpected rewards. |
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Physical Description: |
x, 292 pages, 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm |
ISBN: |
9780316433792 0316433799 |
Author Notes: |
He has also been named a National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and one of Sports Illustrated's Fittest 50. The New York Times bestselling author of Eat and Run and a main character in the book Born to Run , Jurek has been featured in the New York Times , CNN, USA Today , Wall Street Journal , TIME , and ESPN Magazine . A passionate vegan, he lives in the mountains of Boulder, Colorado with his wife, Jenny, and daughter, Raven. |