Most of you probably know that the great green corridor, running from Georgia to Maine, was the brainchild of Benton MacKaye. You probably also know that same corridor, the Appalachian Trail, ultimately owes its existence in large part to Myron Avery. What you may not know is that Avery, despite dedicating his life to the trail and being the driving force behind its completion, was largely unpopular and was ultimately a bully who left in his wake hurt feelings, ...
The post Myron Avery: The Bully Who Built a Trail appeared first on The Trek.
from The Trek http://bit.ly/2HZ9haS
No comments:
Post a Comment