{"product_id":"9781589394292","title":"White Blaze Fever","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\" size=\"2\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Blaze Fever\u003c\/em\u003e, a true   life adventure that embraces the reader as a \"hiking partner\" in pursuit of the   2-inch by 6-inch white blazes from Springer Mountain, Georgia to Mt. Katahdin,   Maine.\u003c\/font\u003e \u003c\/font\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003eThrough daily journal entries - revised only a   little - the vicarious hiking partner will share encounters with bear, moose,   snakes and other wildlife. The reader will feel the thrill of viewing the most   magnificent vistas east of the Mississippi and come to know a unique collection   of individuals guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and warmth to your   heart.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003eA must read for both the arm chair adventurers and the   stalwart hikers who not only enjoy reading hiking adventure, but are also   looking for specific information on hiking the Appalachian Trail. Over one   hundred informative and essential \"Hiker Tips\" have been infused for hiker   assistance and benefit.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBill Schuette (Trail name: Mountain Slayer) was born   in the small hamlet of North Star, Ohio, and caught the hiking bug while on a   vacation with his family in the Shenandoah National Park. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\"\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFollowing a thirty-year career in education, Bill retired and succumbed to   \"White Blaze Fever\" as he fulfilled his long time dream of thru-hiking the   Appalachian Trail. Bill completed his 2,167 mile thru-hike of the trail on   August 28, 2000.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e  ","brand":"Virtualbookworm.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031067902192,"sku":"9781589394292","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781589394292_p0.jpg?v=1763808471","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781589394292","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}