Author Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin in 36 thrilling days, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as Thousand-Milers. She will take you behind the harrowing and humorous scenes through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, farms, and far-flung small towns.  Her new book has received rave reviews from Cheryl Strayed, among others.