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September 01, 2026 at 06:24 PM
This 91-Year-Old Man Fell 71 Times While Hiking the Appalachian Trail. He Just Became the Oldest Person to Complete the 2,190-Mile Trek
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
91-year-old Dale Sanders, nicknamed "Grey Beard," became the oldest person to complete the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail, finishing in under a year despite falling 71 times.
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