The 2005 Companion is here!

imported
#1

2005 A.T. Thru-Hikers’ Companion
A.T.C. Member Price: $9.55

The Appalachian Trail Conference and a group of A.T. thru-hikers collaborate on a guide especially designed for potential thru-hikers who want the basic information for a five- to six-month trek in the woods, at a reasonable price, but also want the adventure of finding out the extras for themselves. With research by more than a dozen thru-hiker volunteers in 14 states, backed by the first-hand information of the Trail’s volunteer and staff maintainers and managers. Twelfth edition, 4" x 9" spiral bound, 256 pages, maps, illustrations, new glossary of thru-hiker lingo.

http://www.atctrailstore.org/catalog/iteminfo.cfm?itemid=460&compid=1

(The 2005 DataBook is also available)

TJ aka Teej

#2

I just got my copy today… really wierd because I am on the cover of the thing. Freefall took that photo in NY state during a December hike I did with him. Have to say that I had no idea that I would be large on the cover… but I hope you folks like the pic. Makse me want to hike NOW.

windex

#3

windex – is that freefall PCT’03???

yogi

#4

Yogi,
His real name is Chris Sanderson… he was living in Northern Indiana when I knew him. He is a Lutheran pastor or something like that.
Hope this helps… if this is the guy I can hook you up with his info. :slight_smile:

windex