The biography of Earl Shaffer is now available: "A Grip on the Mane of Life" by David Donaldson and Maurice J. Forrester. Published by the A.T. Museum. Help fund the Museum by your purchase of Earl’s biography for yourself and for friends. Here's some excerpts. 720-Earl-Shaffer-biography-coverHere's the draft of the cover. "A Grip on the Mane of Life" by David Donaldson and Maurice J. Forrester" is available from Amazon.com
Quote from rhjanes: “I followed his Trail Journal. Anyone who has the book.....is it mostly a book form of the TJ?” It's an exact reprint of his Trail Journal.