KAREN BERGER has hiked more than 10,000 miles on five continents. She is one of approximately 20 people who have through-hiked the Appalachian Trail, The Continental Divide Trail, and the Pacific Crest Trail. She is an accomplished and well-published author, with books including Hiking the Triple Crown. Berger has been a contributing editor to Backpacker magazine and a hiking editor for Gorp.com.
Berger provides tips for minimizing our load and provides lots of
sound advice...Her advice applies to day hikers as well as
long-distance sojourners.--Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Berger's book is for dayhikers and backpackers who aren't planning
a full-fledged lightweight revolution.--Reno Gazette-Journal
Feels like a conversation with an old friend.--PCTA
Communicator
For intermediate hikers learning to adapt to conditions and lighter
loads, this book is the ticket.--Los Angeles Times
Sure to appeal to those trail junkies who just can't make their
packs light enough...If you are interested in lightening the load-a
great idea to help you enjoy your trip more-this book will help you
do that.--Farmington (NM) Daily Times
The information in this book will appeal to a wide range of
hikers.--Sports Etc.
This book is a lot more than another
cut-the-handle-off-your-toothbrush exercise in weight reduction.
It's a blueprint for enjoying the outdoors.--Reel News
Walking lighter can increase the pleasure of any outdoor adventure.
This book will help you do it safely and intelligently.--Los
Angeles Daily News
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