The Great Alone: Walking the Pacific Crest Trail

Why does a 44-year‑old father leave his family for six months to walk 4,286 km across America on the Pacific Crest Trail? What effect does it have on his marriage, his children, and on himself? Following his intuition, Tim Voors decided to embark on a life‑changing hike, feeling alive, being afraid, pushing through pain, confronting emptiness and starting a passionate romance with the wilderness. Tim Voors takes us through the physical, mental and spiritual journey he experienced on this epic hike.