

Mon, May 17
|Waynesboro
Trail Talk with Linda Jane Niedfeldt
Brought to you by Stone Soup Books and Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church: Come talk with author & hiker Linda Jane Niedfeldt. Hear her trail tales on the AT & think about doing your own walking with Psalms this summer!
Time & Location
May 17, 2021, 10:00 AM
Waynesboro, 150 Race Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980, USA
About the Event
Brought to you by Stone Soup Books and Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church:
Come talk with author & hiker Linda Jane Niedfeldt. Hear her trail tales on the AT & think about doing your own walking with Psalms this summer!
Books available to purchase from Stone Soup Books. If weather is good, we will gather outside on the lawn.
Psalms in My Backpack is a memoir of a family hiking 262 miles of the Appalachian Trail (AT)—without cell phones—and surviving. When the Niedfeldt family of six took on the goal of hiking 500 miles of the AT in 1990, they didn’t expect the extreme challenges they encountered: overstuffed backpacks, rocky cliffs, confusing trails, raging storms, poisonous snakes, and dehydration. Dubbed Swiss Family Wisconsin their first night, the Niedfeldts adopted that as their trail name. They were from Wisconsin and they were in for amazing experiences, just like Swiss Family Robinson. Many…