About the Book

Critically acclaimed author and speaker, Jeff Alt takes you over 2,000 miles along the Appalachian Trail with personal narration, music, and slides. Alt shares edge of your seat tales involving bears, bugs, blisters, skunk bedmates, and hilarious food cravings intertwined with profound "life lessons" that he has transferred to life in the real world. Alt walked over 5 million steps buoyed by the knowledge that his walk was dedicated to his brother who has cerebral palsy. Alt's adventure inspired an annual fundraiser which has raised over $180,000 for the Sunshine Home where his brother lives. Experience the success of turning dreams into goals and achieving them. Based on select stories from his critically acclaimed book, as performed in National Parks and other venues across the country. Bonus Feature Slides: Jeff's gear list, Tips for the beginning hiker, and Advice and tips for hiking with children.Alt's adventures have been featured on ESPN, Hallmark Channel, CNN-radio, USA Radio Network, New Dimensions public radio, in the AP, Chicago Sun-Times and many more.

Product Details

Media: DVD-Video Video Product

Language: English

Publisher: Dreams Shared Publications

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 0967948258

Publication Date: Dec. 1st, 2009

ISBN-13: 9780967948256

Dimensions: 5.30 x 7.50 x 0.60 inches

Shipping Weight: 0.20 lbs

• Categories: Nature Essays Hiking Travel Essays & Travelogues