{"product_id":"9781514491447","title":"From 35,000 Feet to the Appalachian Trail","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Appalachian Trail, according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world spanning 2,200 miles. Rich Malagrifa chronicled his journey through this legendary trail, interspersing it with stories of his flying adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 2014, Malagrifa trekked the Appalachian Trail, an excursion that taught him many invaluable lessons on discipline and determination. He describes this real-life adventure in \"From 35,000 Feet to the Appalachian Trail.\" The book includes snapshots of his career as a general aviation pilot, fighter pilot in the Air Force and commercial airline pilot. It is an interesting memoir filled with fascinating cross-sections of the author's life as a hiker and pilot and the interesting people that he met along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"From 35,000 Feet to the Appalachian Trail\" is not just a personal narrative of a life well-lived, it is a universal tale of resilience, and the joy of a shared experience. This book will be of interest to people who enjoy nature hikes, high-flying adventures and inspiring true stories of dreams coming true. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137119469808,"sku":"9781514491447","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781514491447_p0.jpg?v=1763727919","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781514491447","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}