Backpacks, Boots and Baguettes

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Backpacks, Boots and Baguettes by Simon Calder, published by Ebury Publishing in 2004. This captivating travel narrative spans 272 pages, inviting readers to join Calder and his friend Mick Webb as they tackle the breathtaking GR10 trail in the Pyrenees, a stunning mountain range straddling France and Spain. With a unique blend of humor and insight, Calder shares their experiences, including the challenges of hiking alongside 54 fellow trekkers in a mountain refuge. This book is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, backpackers, and anyone seeking inspiration for their next adventure. Whether you're familiar with the Pyrenees or just dreaming of your next hiking trip, Backpacks, Boots and Baguettes is a must-read that combines travel writing with practical outdoor skills. Dive into this engaging tale and discover the beauty of hiking in one of Europe's most picturesque regions.