Author: Ty Gagne
AMC Outdoors inspires people to engage in outdoor conservation and recreation through meaningful stories.
Emotional Rescue
This story was originally published in the Summer/Fall 2018 issue of Appalachia Journal. Pam Bales left the firm pavement of the Base Road and stepped onto the snow-covered Jewell Trail to begin her mid-October climb. She planned a six-hour loop hike by herself. She had packed for almost every contingency and intended to walk alone. […]