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🏆 Sports 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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