National Geographic Explorer SARAH MARQUIS has been profiled in The New York Times Magazine and National Geographic. During the last twenty-three years, Marquis circumnavigated the globe on foot once and then stopped counting. She's been covered for solo expeditions in many countries, such as Australia and South America, and her first long walk was the famous Pacific Crest Trail in the United States.
"Tough women explore the great outdoors alone: But while Strayed (author of "Wild") is an amateur hiker, Marquis is a pro." -"Entertainment Weekly"
"Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was meant to be." -"Booklist"
"A vibrant epic, this wondrous book is, at its core, a story of resilience. Marquis is industrious, and I recommend this book to all people seeking to discover the massive magnitude of their own potential power. A triumph!" -Aspen Matis, author of "Girl in the Woods: A Memoir"
"Destined to become a classic in the travel writing genre. The descriptions of time and place are just detailed enough to become animated with life, and the author's courage is inspiring." -"Library Journal" (starred review)
"Tough women explore the great outdoors alone: But while Strayed (author of "Wild") is an amateur hiker, Marquis is a pro." -"Entertainment Weekly"
"Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was meant to be." -"Booklist"
A "National Geographic" Explorer of the Year in 2014 recounts her journey with the clear-eyed resolve and keen observational skills that make her a successful solo trekker. "Book Page""
"A vibrant epic, this wondrous book is, at its core, a story of resilience. Marquis is industrious, and I recommend this book to all people seeking to discover the massive magnitude of their own potential power. A triumph!" -Aspen Matis, author of Girl in the Woods: A Memoir
"Destined to become a classic in the travel writing genre. The descriptions of time and place are just detailed enough to become animated with life, and the author's courage is inspiring." -Library Journal (starred review)
"Tough women explore the great outdoors alone: But while Strayed (author of Wild) is an amateur hiker, Marquis is a pro." -Entertainment Weekly
"Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was meant to be." -Booklist
"A National Geographic Explorer of the Year in 2014 recounts her journey with the clear-eyed resolve and keen observational skills that make her a successful solo trekker." --Book Page
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