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'100 Hikes of a Lifetime' Author Stephanie Pearson Shares Her Favorite Treks in the U.S.

National Geographic Explorer Stephanie Pearson shares insights with us from her new book '100 Hikes of a Lifetime U.S.A,' including her toughest and most rewarding treks across the country.

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Kalalau TrailTraildifficult, technical trail hugging the Pacific coast
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Superior Hiking TrailTrailDuluth, United Statesfollows Lake Superior shoreline to Canadian border
Wanderer Memory TrailTrailJekyll Island, United StatesUNESCO-recognized interpretive path
Maah Daah Hey trailTrailNorth Dakota, United Statestraverses surreal badlands landscape
Ozark Highlands TrailTrailArkansas, United States290 miles, largely due to one visionary
Curry Ridge to Kesugi Ridge TrailTrailDenali National Park, United Statesprovides incredible views to Denali
DenaliSightDenali National Park, United Statescountry's highest mountain
Pacific Crest TrailTrailCalifornia, United Statesbucket-list adventure
Old Rag mountainTrailVirginia, United Statesday hike
American Discovery TrailTrailCalifornia, United States6,800-mile coast-to-coast route
Point Reyes National SeashoreSightCalifornia, United Stateseastern terminus of American Discovery Trail
Cape Henlopen State ParkSightDelaware, United Stateswestern terminus of American Discovery Trail
Grand CanyonSightArizona, United Statesrim-to-rim route, 24-mile trek

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'100 Hikes of a Lifetime' Author Stephanie Pearson Shares Her Favorite Treks in the U.S.