Books by Susan Alcorn
Miles of Kindness: Tales from the Trail
As Ralph and I continued backpacking more often, including traveling to Europe, South America, and Africa, I was heartened to experience trail magic or help from trail angels in one way or another on every major hike we took.
It has been a wonderful surprise to meet so many people who would help me reach my goals—and not be expecting anything in return.
Walk, Hike, Saunter: Seasoned Women Hikers Share Tales and Trails
Motivation, encouragement, information, and inspiration to put on your trail shoes! Thirty-two wise women, all 45 years of age or greater, contributed to this collection of sometimes humorous, occasionally frightening, always open stories of the joy walking brings to their lives.
Healing Miles: Gifts from the Caminos Norte and Primitivo
The author’s 700-mile journey on the Norte and Primitivo pilgrimage routes of Spain. Gifts from friends, family, and the trail experience itself will inspire readers to walk these the beautiful, historic paths.
Patagonia Chronicle: On Foot in Torres del Paine
The author and her husband take readers along to Patagonia to trek the Circuit Route of Chile’s magnificent Torres del Paine National Park.
Camino Chronicle: Walking to Santiago
Readers can travel along with the author on a true adventure in Spain enriched with the flavors of contemporary culture and spiced with legends from ancient times
We’re in the Mountains, Not over the Hill: Tales and Tips from Seasoned Women Backpackers
Three dozen women, in the prime of their lives, take readers into the mountains and through the valleys, on adventurous backpacking trips. A collection of tales from strong women who have much to share about successful and rewarding hikes.