BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260607T160000Z DTEND:20260607T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Author Event: Steve Carpenter - The Allure and Peril of the Appalachian Trail DESCRIPTION:Contrary to Bill Bryson's popular book's title\, hiking the Appalachian Trail isn't just "a walk in the woods." It is a long and strenuous hike and danger abounds for unwary hikers. For many\, the risk of peril adds to the allure of the trail. In this enthralling volume\, long-time hiker Steve Carpenter explores the joys of the trail and the misfortunes that have befallen hikers. Including some history of the trail\, Carpenter relays encounters with wildlife\, accidents on the trail\, stories of sex and murder\, and meetings with larger-than-life thru hikers. Stop by the bookstore and grab a signed copy from author Steve Carpenter! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Contrary to Bill Bryson&rsquo\;s popular book&rsquo\;s title\, hiking the Appalachian Trail isn&rsquo\;t just "\;a walk in the woods."\; It is a long and strenuous hike and danger abounds for unwary hikers. For many\, the risk of peril adds to the allure of the trail. In this enthralling volume\, long-time hiker Steve Carpenter explores the joys of the trail and the misfortunes that have befallen hikers. Including some history of the trail\, Carpenter relays encounters with wildlife\, accidents on the trail\, stories of sex and murder\, and meetings with larger-than-life thru hikers. Stop by the bookstore and grab a signed copy from author Steve Carpenter! LOCATION:Winchester Book Gallery 7 N. Loudoun Street Winchester\, VA 22601 UID:e.2531.28622 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260506T063252Z URL:https://topchamberelevate-gzcms.preview.gochambermaster.com/events/details/author-event-steve-carpenter-the-allure-and-peril-of-the-appalachian-trail-28622 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR