In 'Wild,' Cheryl Strayed hikes the Pacific Crest Trail to purge her self ... - Plain

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEfGDkAfYwjXmrIx9i-yTz0p7o35Q&url=http://www.cleveland.com/books/index.ssf/2012/03/in_wild_cheryl_strayed_hikes_t.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/hgcIo2UIOH3TUM/6.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Plain Dealer</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEfGDkAfYwjXmrIx9i-yTz0p7o35Q&url=http://www.cleveland.com/books/index.ssf/2012/03/in_wild_cheryl_strayed_hikes_t.html"><b>In &#39;Wild,&#39; Cheryl Strayed hikes the Pacific Crest <b>Trail</b> to purge her self <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Plain Dealer</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Four years later, Strayed lunged at a rash idea: to hike solo along the Pacific Coast Trail, a ribbon "two feet wide and 2663 miles long," the western counterpart to the <b>Appalachian Trail</b>. First, though, a fellow in Portland, Ore., she had been bedding <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&ned=us&ncl=d_RZmaQWSqBg2dM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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