Daniel Doan

Daniel Doan (February 23, 1914 – September 24, 1993) was an American author best known for his classic hiking books, including *50 Hikes in the White Mountains* and *50 More Hikes in New Hampshire*. He also wrote two novels, *The Crystal Years* and *Amos Jackman*, and a memoir titled *Our Last Backpack*, while hiking the White Mountains of New Hampshire for nearly 70 years[1][2].