<p><strong>Lace up your hiking boots! Let Griffin guide you over granite mountains through thunderstorms and wildflower-studded meadows. -Barbara Olson Lawrence author of the forthcoming <em>Drawing Water</em></strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>At fifty she chose adventure over fear.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>After the sudden loss of her best friend Joan Griffin could have retreated. Instead she made a bold decision: to hike the 200-mile John Muir Trail through California's breathtaking High Sierra.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Now-not someday.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Joined by two strong spirited women also in their fifties Joan steps onto the trail ready for exploration and discovery. The mountains deliver both. Lightning storms crack across alpine passes. Snowfields and river crossings demand grit. Long climbs test endurance. Yet with every mile confidence grows-and so does joy.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Along the way the trio forms an unexpected bond with a young hiker in need of support creating a cross-generational sisterhood that deepens the journey. What begins as a physical challenge becomes something far greater: a celebration of friendship courage and the exhilaration of pushing beyond self-imposed limits.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>As they approach the summit of Mount Whitney Joan realizes the trail hasn't just tested her strength-it has revealed it.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Force of Nature</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>&nbsp;is an inspiring memoir of adventure connection and the life-changing power of saying yes to the next challenge.</span></p>
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