About the author
Don Defreeze is the owner/founder of Excihiking, a wilderness guide service located in Roanoke, Virginia. The Appalachian Mountains near Roanoke are fantastic and Don has explored every niche. He’s availed his knowledge to the public and leads exciting tours to eager customers seeking Appalachian solace. His background in the natural sciences compliments his skill as a leader on specialized excursions.
Don’s Please Read project was established during his college years at SUNY Oneonta, where he earned a BS Meteorology, 1981. Since, his employment has tapped many industries including construction, manufacturing, retail, energy and transportation. This wide-range of occupations has been a boon to his project as a source of diversified opinion about the human condition. The 1st book of his project’s trilogy, Please Read, was published in 2009.
Don’s vast experiences have included various sections of the Appalachian Trail, Mt Marcy (NY’s highest peak), the Aurora Borealis and a total solar eclipse just to mention a few. You can find out more about him and his service at http://excihiking.net