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Journey Through Nature and Sobriety: Navigating the Appalachian Trail for 35 years and arrest Alcoholism's paralysis for 49 years with the Support of AA and the Wilderness.Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Eagle Trail Dancer, who embarked on a transformative journey of self-discovery spanning over three decades. This unique chronicle is a tale of two worlds: the subculture of long-distance hiking on the Appalachian Trail (AT), and the struggle and triumphs of overcoming the destruction caused by alcoholism and PTSD. In the fall of 1988, Eagle Trail Dancer took the first step on the AT, not knowing that the trail would be his companion in the journey towards sobriety. The tale unfolds over 35 years of hiking the entire 2198 miles of the AT, not in one continuous stretch, but in sections, a feat often overlooked in traditional narratives about the AT. The author skillfully interweaves his experiences from the trail and his road to recovery from PostTraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and alcoholism.Eagle Trail Dancer shares his unique training system that allowed him to keep pace with thru-hikers despite hiking in sections. He provides practical advice on how to prepare for sectional hiking and how to integrate the discipline, goal-setting, and motivation required on the trail into everyday life. The white blazes on the trail become more than just trail markers they transform into life lessons, guiding the reader on their own personal journey. Follow The White Blazes is not just about the