There is nothing like walking to get the feel of a country. A fine landscape is like a piece of music; it must be taken at the right tempo. Even a bicycle goes too fast. – Paul Scott Mowrer
Returning home is the most difficult part of long-distance hiking; You have grown outside the puzzle and your piece no longer fits. – Cindy Ross
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain he is inspired by it. – William Arthur Ward
Now I see the secret of making the best person, it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth. – Walt Whitman
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. – Henry David Thoreau
After a day’s walk everything has twice its usual value. – George Macauley Trevelyan
And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul. – John Muir
You need special shoes for hiking – and a bit of a special soul as well. – Terri Guillemets
Our way is not soft grass, it’s a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upward, forward, toward the sun. – Ruth Westheimer
Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Of all the upness accessible to mortals, there is no upness comparable to the mountains. – John Muir
The place where you lose the trail is not necessarily the place where it ends. – Tom Brown, Jr.
Adventure may hurt you but monotony will kill you.
I dressed and went for a walk – determined not to return until I took in what Nature had to offer. – Raymond Carver
If you think you’ve peaked, find a new mountain.
The mountains are calling and I must go. – John Muir
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. what you’ll discover will be wonderful. what you’ll discover is yourself.
For hiking is one of those things that you can only do when you have the determination in you.
It’s impossible to walk in the woods and be in a bad mood at the same time.
Time is free, but it’s priceless. you can’t own it, but you can use it. you can’t keep it, but you can spend it. once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.
One day’s exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books. – John Muir
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