{"product_id":"afternoon-hiker-a-guide-to-casual-hikes-in-the-great-smoky-mountains-paperback","title":"Afternoon Hiker: A Guide to Casual Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames L. Stepp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLin S. Stepp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJ. L. Stepp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe beautiful Great Smoky Mountains provide the inspiration for this unique hiking guide-designed especially for the average tourist or hiking enthusiast seeking a morning or afternoon walk in the Smokies that will prove pleasant and fun. All 110 hikes in The Afternoon Hiker are easily accessible and average 6-8 miles roundtrip.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 110 hikes in \u003cem\u003eThe Afternoon Hiker\u003c\/em\u003e are arranged chronologically- in the order Lin and J.L. hiked them-but the book includes both a regional and alphabetical index to locate trails by name or area, along with a Smokies map. The hiking layout in the book is one of its most distinctive features. With every turn of the page, the reader encounters a new trail to read about. Each Tennessee or North Carolina hike description spreads over two pages, around accompanying photos, with the trail name, the season the trail was first hiked, a general rating of the hike, and clear directions to get to the trailhead. The book includes over 300 color photos to enhance the text plus a hiking patch created for each trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for The Afternoon Hiker: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"You don't have to be a wilderness guide or a seasoned backpacker to enjoy this book. As the title suggests, it's just the ticket for everyday folks with everyday schedules who want to enjoy the beauty of the Smoky Mountain trails - and still sleep in a soft bed at night!\" .... \u003c\/em\u003eSam Venable, popular columnist for the \u003cem\u003eKnoxville News-Sentinel\u003c\/em\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003eFrom Ridgetops to Riverbottoms \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eMountain Hands\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 236\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 30, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386408190201,"sku":"9780692020463","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/bVjSULxkh29780692020463.webp?v=1781480960","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/afternoon-hiker-a-guide-to-casual-hikes-in-the-great-smoky-mountains-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}