Description
After losing her job due to the coronavirus pandemic, a vet tech decides to confront the roots of her childhood traumas by hiking the Appalachian Trail.
Pack Light follows a womans journey changing the narrative of Hiking While Blackbecause the Great Outdoors belongs to everyone.
This memoir will trace Shillethas thru-hike from Georgia to Maine as she decided to confront the roots of her trauma. Growing up, Curtis suffered from a fractured family life, bullying at school, indifferent teachers, and abuse from people she trusted. Then she discovered the Appalachian Trail, which she successfully hiked in 2021. It took her eight months and four seasons to hike through 14 states, even more impressive given her lifelong struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD.
Author: Shilletha Curtis
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Andscape Books
Published: 05/21/2024
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781368094696
Language: English
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