Northbound With Theo
A Man and His Dog Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail at Ages 75 and 8
2,200 miles, February till October, all sorts of weather!
After 46 years as a trial attorney, Soren West and his golden retriever, Theo, set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.
Soren loses 30 pounds, has a tooth reset, and his shoulder repaired.
But he also meets wild people, unscalable rocks, and night-time frights on this “life-changing adventure,” all the way with Theo!
Soren West discovered the woods as both adventure and refuge from a difficult home life as a 12-year-old.
This book is for:
--Hikers
--Pet lovers
--Anyone who likes huge challenges
--Nature lovers
--Readers who like “life-changing adventures”
Soren West grew up in suburban Connecticut where he spent a lot of time in the woods near his home. After 46 years as a trial lawyer, he fulfilled the dream of his lifetime by thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail with his dog Theo. This is his story, along with 202 of his engaging photos.
