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by Matt Landry (Author)
Forward, Upward, Onward by Matt Landry is a raw and transformative memoir about rediscovering purpose, conquering inner demons, and finding strength in the unlikeliest of places-on the rugged trails of New Hampshire's highest peaks.
On the brink of his 40th birthday, Matt Landry found himself spiraling into depression and despair, burdened by regrets and disconnected from the dreams that once fueled his ambition. A decade later, haunted by the fear of history repeating itself, he made a bold decision: to face his 50th year with intention, resilience, and an audacious goal-to climb all forty-eight of New Hampshire's 4,000-foot mountains.
What started as a way to escape turned into a journey of profound discovery. With each grueling ascent, Matt unraveled emotional baggage, confronted fears, and learned powerful lessons about discipline, confidence, and the healing power of nature. By the time he reached the last summit, he wasn't just a man who had conquered mountains-he was someone who had reconnected with himself and found hope for the road ahead.
Forward, Upward, Onward is more than one man's story. It's a rallying cry for anyone who feels lost, overwhelmed, or uncertain about their future. Through Matt's deeply personal experiences, readers will find inspiration to face their own "mountains," overcome life's peaks and valleys, and embrace the journey of becoming their best selves.
Whether you're a lover of the outdoors, a seeker of personal growth, or someone looking for a spark of motivation, this book will remind you that the greatest battles we fight are within-and the victories we achieve can lead us to heights we never imagined.
