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Colin Fletcher (14 March 1922 – 12 June 2007) was a pioneering backpacker and writer. In 1963, Fletcher walked the length of that portion of Grand Canyon contained within the 1963 boundaries of Grand Canyon National Park.
Colin Fletcher was a backpacker and writer, best known as the author of The Complete Walker, the comprehensive guide to backpacking that Field and Stream magazine has called ‘the hiker’s Bible’. Born in Cardiff, Wales March 14th 1922, Fletcher was educated in England.
Sep 22, 2020 · In 1958, a Welsh immigrant to California named Colin Fletcher took the first steps of his long and remarkable career as a long-distance hiker, author, and backpacking pioneer.
Colin Fletcher’s work between 1958 and 2000 enabled these emissaries to escape the tinseled human world and return in one piece to share their discoveries, for Fletcher was the father of modern backpacking—and much more.
Jun 17, 2007 · Colin Fletcher, considered the father of modern backpacking for his lyrical and practical writings on hiking, including “The Complete Walker” and “The Man Who Walked Through Time,” died...
Walking Man is the fascinating biography of renowned writer Colin Fletcher. Exhaustively researched by Dr. Robert Wehrman, it is the chronicle of the custom-designed life of the world’s most famous backpacker.
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Jun 19, 2007 · Colin Fletcher, whose ornate prose and prosaic tips on subjects like choosing the right hiking boots helped start the modern backpacking movement, died June 12 in Monterey, Calif. He was 85.
