Author Archives: eArThworm

The FEATURED BOOK for March has just been added.

APPALACHIAN TRAIL Krentzel, Jarrett. Walking with Pacence: A True Journey. New York: iUniverse, 2007. PACIFIC CREST TRAIL Egbert, Barbara. Zero Days: The Real-Life Adventure of Captain Bligh, Nelly Bly, and Ten-Year-Old Scrambler on the Pacific Crest Trail. Berkeley, Calif.: Wilderness … Continue reading →

The ADT book list is up and the description is on THE TRAILS page.

The trail description for the Ice Age Trail is now up on THE TRAILS page.

The ICE AGE TRAIL book list is up. Have a great year!!

The eArThworm found this damp day a good time to crawl up to the computer and get busy at the keyboard. Here’s what she’s done today: Hiking with Children: added this new category under OUTDOOR SKILLS. The Long Trail: added … Continue reading →

This website just won an award in the 2007 American Trails Website Contest. This is from their website at http://www.americantrails.org/webcon07.html: “…American Trails launched the first-ever contest to seek out the best websites in the cyberworld of trails and greenways. We … Continue reading →

I’ve begun the process of making each title, where possible, link to a site where it can be purchased. Some of the older (or more ephemeral) books and videos are not available at Amazon.com or other online book stores, but … Continue reading →

Welcome hikers! I owe a HUGE debt of gratitude to Sandy Friend, Communications Director of the Florida Trail Association & website-guru extraordinaire, for her creation of this blog’s header from my rough ‘drawing-on-a-napkin’ and for hosting this new site. Also … Continue reading →

I’m proud to announce the new incarnation of “Backcountry Bibliography,” which Linda “eArThworm” Patton has been maintaining on Mara Factor’s “Travels and Trails” website at http://friends.backcountry.net/m_factor for many years. Welcome to her new site, Books for Hikers! This site will … Continue reading →