‘I don’t feel old’ | Meet the hiker who holds the record as the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail


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At age 91, Dale "Greybeard" Sanders set the record as the oldest person to complete the nearly 2,200-mile-long Appalachian Trail.

Age is just a number, and for 91-year-old Dale "Greybeard" Sanders, it is not a hindrance, but something he continues to overcome.

With a shelf of age records to his name, Sanders added another to his collection: the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail (A.T.), again. Overcoming 71 falls, nearly 2,200 miles, and all sorts of weather, he summited Mount Katahdin in Maine on Aug. 31 and completed the trail in 358 days.

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