North to the Night by Alvah Simon Sails his 36ft boat up into the Arctic Circle to deliberately experience being trapped in winter ice and 'wintering over' in darkness. I found the account an interesting study of his mindset with some interesting facts on the local wildlife and inuit. An easy read,...

Hi, If any of you are contemplating a thru-hike, or are curious about the Pacific Crest Trail that stretches from Mexico to Canada, you'll probably get a few smiles reading the account of my five month hike, "Dances with Marmots" over at http://www.angelfire.com/trek/nz_usa It's written in...