Episode 5
Conclusion of Cheryl Strayed's account of hiking 1,100 miles solo through America's rugged west. Cheryl anticipates the journey's end.
Cheryl Strayed's redemptive account of hiking 1100 miles alone through America's rugged western landscape. At twenty-six Cheryl Strayed thought she'd lost everything after her mother died, and her marriage crumbled. With no previous experience of backpacking, she made the impulsive decision to rebuild her life by setting out on an incredible journey along America's Pacific Crest Trail. Today, Cheryl anticipates the journey's end.
Read by Kelly Burke
Abridged by Miranda Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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