I Hike

10 best books like I Hike (Lawton Grinter): A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail, Stumbling Thru: Hike Your Own Hike, Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail, A Walk for Sunshine: A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail, Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail, Dances with Marmots: A Pacific Crest Trail Adventure, The Last Englishman, The Trail Provides: A Boy's Memoir of Thru-Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Author	Bill Bryson
ISBN	0307279464

The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America—majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaining guide you’ll...

Stumbling Thru: Hike Your Own Hike

Author	A. Digger Stolz
ISBN	0615763583

The Appalachian Trail as a metaphor for life.

In Stumbling Thru, the Appalachian Trail is alive. We walk with Walter, our reluctant hiker who only knows that he's standing before 2,000+ miles of trail at the start of his uncertain journey. Characters that crisscross his path early on may or...

Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail

Author

Carrot Quinn

Carrot Quinn fears that she's become addicted to the internet. The city makes her feel numb, and she's having trouble connecting with others. In a desperate move she breaks away from everything to walk 2,660 miles from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail. It will be her first long-distance hike.

In...

A Walk for Sunshine: A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail

Author	Jeff Alt
ISBN	0825308496

As seen on ESPN and Hallmark Channel: Jeff Alt takes you along every step of his 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail adventure filled with humorous, frightening, and inspirational stories including bears, bugs, blisters, captivating characters, skunk bed mates, and hilarious food cravings. As Alt walked...

Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail

Author	Bill Walker
ISBN	1934144266

Why would a middle-aged businessman who had never even spent the night outdoors, attempt to hike the entire Appalachian Trail? Bill Walker, a former commodities trader in Chicago and London, and an avid walker, had developed a virtual obsession to hike this historic 2,175 mile footpath in one hiking...

Dances with Marmots: A Pacific Crest Trail Adventure

Author	George Spearing
ISBN	1411656180

This story of a Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike is both the same and different as the dozens of other accounts I’ve read.

It is the same because the trail is the same, the difficulties are the same, and the challenges of writing about a 5-month walking adventure are the same. After all, walking...

The Last Englishman

Author

Keith Foskett

Alternate cover edition for ASIN B007EDIAY4
For previous cover edition see here


A real-life adventurer. A gruelling pan-American trek. Will one Englishman dare to face his fears? Short-listed for Outdoor Book of the Year by The Great Outdoors magazine. Born traveller Keith...

The Trail Provides: A Boy's Memoir of Thru-Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Author	David Smart
ISBN	1723785458

There’s a saying used by hikers when extraordinary, serendipitous things happen on the trail—the trail provides. David Smart discovered his own first-hand lessons from the trail. Disillusioned by life after college, David resigned from his corporate marketing job and hiked the Pacific Crest...

Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

Author	Rich Roll
ISBN	0307952207

An alternate cover for this edition can be found here.

Finding Ultra is an incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations ever

On the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future....

Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home

Author	Heather "Anish" Anderson
ISBN	1680512366

By age 25, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the "Triple Crown" of backpacking: the Appalachian Trail (AT), Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), and Continental Divide Trail (CDT)—a combined distance of 7,900 miles with a vertical gain of more than one million feet. A few years later, she left her...