{"product_id":"virginias-lost-appalachian-trail-9781467153393","title":"Virginia's Lost Appalachian Trail","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalk in the footsteps of Virginia's earliest hikers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than two decades hikers on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia walked through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the southern mountains. Then, in 1952, the Appalachian Trail Conference moved the trail more than 50 miles to the west. Lost in that move were opportunities to scramble over the Pinnacles of Dan, to sit on Fisher's Peak and gaze out over the North Carolina Piedmont, or to cross the New River on a flat-bottomed boat called Redbud for a nickel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorian and lifelong hiker Mills Kelly tells the story of a 300-mile section of the Appalachian Trail that is all but forgotten by hikers, but not by the residents of the Southwestern Virginia counties that the trail used to cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781467153393\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168","brand":"Mills Kelly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42573257965749,"sku":"9781467153393","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7a4cf823-69fb-4b46-86d6-37684d4111c0.jpg?v=1672155393","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/virginias-lost-appalachian-trail-9781467153393","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}