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Lost Coast: A Thousand-mile Walk on the Edge of California
Lost Coast A Thousand-mile Walk on the Edge of California Author:John McKinney In what became an "adventure of a lifetime," intrepid nature writer John McKinney trekked from Mexico to Oregon along the edge of California. While pioneering the California Coastal Trail, now the state's official footpath, he experienced the bumps and beauties of California’s coast -- from the blisters on his feet to the persistent mold in his ... more »tent, from bushwhacking through chaparral thickets to a contemplative hike along the wild and foggy Lost Coast between Mendocino and Humboldt counties. Originally published as A Walk Along Land’s End, this revised and updated first paperback edition is a spirited ode to California’s variegated coast, which "beckons with tableaux of pine and palm, neon and stucco, and proclaims to all the world the beauty, the strength, the profanity, and the contradictions of America."« less