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Remembering the Pennsylvania veteran who first thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail

GARDNERS, Pa. — When Earl Shaffer scrambled to the summit of Maine’s Mount Katahdin on an August afternoon in 1948, the York County native was an anomaly, someone who took

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Hiking enthusiasts and family gather to honor Pa man who first hiked the Appalachian Trail

Hiking enthusiasts and family gather to honor Pa man who first hiked the Appalachian Trail
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Central Pa s network of outdoor trails expanding

Remnants of old structures and long-gone communities. Ancient cemeteries. Geological rarities. Places offering mountain-to-mountain views across valleys. Unexpected curiosities to contemplate or research later.

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The Appalachian Trail keeps getting longer, harder See the A T s changes

As America has transformed, so too has its famous footpath. Less than half the A.T. remains where it was originally laid.

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Why the famed Appalachian Trail keeps getting longer – and harder

As America has transformed, so too has its famous footpath. Less than half the A.T. remains where it was originally laid.

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