Wednesday, January 2, 2019

After Tens of Thousands of Miles, Has Hiking Legend “Nimblewill Nomad” Finally Retired?

At age 80, one of the most accomplished long-distance hikers in the world has settled atop a mountain in eastern Alabama. Has Nimblewill Nomad’s long odyssey finally come to an end?
Perpetual Hiker
“So, do you know much about the thru-hiking community?” asked Craig Thornton as he steered his pickup around the last bend before the summit of Flagg Mountain, southern terminus of the Pinhoti Trail in eastern Alabama. The sky to the west was streaked with the crimson light of a fading, ...

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