In , software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to fulfill a dream and hike the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller's account of this thru-hike along the entire 2, miles from Georgia to Maine. On page after page, readers are treated to rich descriptions of the valleys and mountains, the isolation and reverie, the inspiration that fueled his quest, and the life /5(K). In , software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to hike 2, miles of the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller’s account of this thru-hike from Georgia to Maine. Listeners are treated to rich descriptions of the Appalachian Mountains, the isolation and reverie, the inspiration that fueled his quest, and the rewards of taking a less conventional path through life. David Miller's AWOL on the Appalachian Trail definitely gives you a sense of what it's like to hike this trail. You get a feeling for the solitude inherent in taking on this through hike (about 4 months of getting up every morning and strapping on your backpack and going another 15 miles or so on the trail) as well as the camaraderie of the hikers you meet along the way (who you'll keep running into during this time)/5.
In David Miller, a 41 year old engineer, quit his job to backpack miles from Georgia to Maine. His story is told here in Awol on the Appalachian Trail, an outstanding contemporary account of hiking on the AT. Home Miller, David Awol On the Appalachian Trail. Awol On the Appalachian Trail by Miller, David. Show all copies. Summary; Discuss; Reviews (0). "This guy, David 'AWOL' Miller practically lives on the trail." Who was this AWOL? And how did the little green manual come to be? Back in the lates, working as a high-powered software engineer, Miller got turned on to the notion of an A.T. thru-hike via a newly retired, Katahdin-conquering ex-coworker.
In , software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to hike 2, miles of the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller’s account of this thru-hike from Georgia to Maine. Listeners are treated to rich descriptions of the Appalachian Mountains, the isolation and reverie, the inspiration that fueled his quest, and the rewards of taking a less conventional path through life. And he did. That's all we're told in his brother David Miller's book 'AWOL on the Appalachian Trail'. I want to know more. In David, then 41 years old, was having a typical mid-life crisis. After a year of planning and considering options, he quit his job and headed out deliberately, with full support of his wife and three girls, and hiked the entire Appalachian Trail (but see the last paragraph). David Miller's AWOL on the Appalachian Trail definitely gives you a sense of what it's like to hike this trail. You get a feeling for the solitude inherent in taking on this through hike (about 4 months of getting up every morning and strapping on your backpack and going another 15 miles or so on the trail) as well as the camaraderie of the hikers you meet along the way (who you'll keep running into during this time).
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