Coming 'Round the Mountain

" south Carolina's two time governor Mark Sanford may have lied about going on vacation there but. In tonight's American -- lots of folks really are hit the apple IG and trail. It's one of our nation's best known hiking destination stretching more than 2000 miles from Georgia all the way up to -- the trail conservancy says this year hiking his up almost 15%. -- entry is free for an adventure that's priceless. In this bad economy."

" I don't know I was okay it's kind of been a childhood -- and this scenes like the granddaddy of all backpacking trips to do the -- I guess this is -- one of the cheapest trick you can take."

" There shelters along the way you can stay in them free."

" It's cheaper than be -- at home I think the whole thing's gonna end up costing around 4000 dollars for six months."

" They started. -- Total for march and on the more -- north ever since."

" I'm northbound I started on March 25."

" I'm just -- section hiker -- do a little bit of time when I can. The fact that I don't have steady work right now -- got me spend more time on the -- strain that was being able. The game because I'm had a day off and it's -- economy's really slow now and we're trying to do we do the most. We can with as little as we can -- Loved climbing mountains -- now it is a great image to be very happy. Things are really stressful for people right now and it's just a way to kind of get away from everything -- trying to unwind and relax out here I quit my job. After working two jobs."

" A definitely a chance for solitude. Getting away from work getting away from you know on the news about the economy -- horrible."

" It's a feeling of film was liberated from."