A Walk in the Woods
I pulled away from the nudge in distraction. "Come on, Stephen, stop dicking around." I had moved on to the candy bars and cooki ...
scattered through the undergrowth were large, rounded black boulders, like sleeping animals, which lent the still recesses a cer ...
exceedingly worthy distance in the circumstances, and might have gone farther, but at half past six we came to a broad ford call ...
"I know." "It's kind of hard for me sometimes," he went on. "I try, Bryson, I really do, but--" He stopped there and shrugged re ...
"And do you know what the fuck of it is?" he said in a sudden pull-yourself-together voice. "I could kill for a TV dinner right ...
worrying lack of sense. If there was ever one person who would decide while lost on the AT to leave the trail and try for a shor ...
filter water, so I wouldn't have to do it in the morning, then stripped to my boxers and waded a couple of feet into the dark wa ...
beside the trail, in an intentionally prominent place, was an empty pack of Old Gold cigarettes. Katz didn't smoke much, but he ...
"Oh, between losing you and coming upon the mud slick, I tried to get to a lake I saw from the mountain." "Stephen, you didn't." ...
ran past, and then started off along the logging road. We hadn't been walking more than three or four minutes when there was a n ...
I suppose we must have looked a sight. Katz was liberally covered in blood from his fraught stumble through the woods, and there ...
"Anyway, we did it," Katz said at last, looking up. He noted my quizzical expression. "Hiked Maine, I mean." I looked at him. "S ...
I would have had to anyway. Autumn is fleeting in New England. Within days of my walk up Killington, winter began blowing in; th ...
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