Gary Bond


Biography

Gary Bond is a business owner who also had a career with UPS. His real passions, however, lie in wilderness adventures - trails hiked and those still waiting to be hiked.
On the Larger Trail, Gary has partnered with wife, Jill, for 30 years. That partnership has produced three other trekkers: Brett, Meagan, and Kellie.
After living many years in Athens, GA and Johnson City, TN, Gary and Jill currently find shelter in Myrtle Beach, SC.

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Books

Rethinking Life on the Appalachian Trail: The 2008 Thru-hike of    by Gary Bond
Price: $5.99 USD. 61870 words. Published on January 30, 2012. Nonfiction.

Dreams of an AT thru-hike lay dormant for 30 years. After a period of rethinking life's course, Gary (trailname, "Rethinker") turned his dreams into a quest. Pages of the 2175-mile journey provide insight both into Nature's often disagreeable companionship and lessons learned from other partners of the trail. Walk along in this life-changing experience and discover the unexpected at journey's end.

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