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Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported In progress

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  • marcy_beard:
    No worries!  I completely agree that clarifying this route is an excellent goal. The "extra bumps" is the phenomenon whereby there are additional uphills you've never noticed before that seem to magically appear when you're tired  :) Ah, I see the… read more »
  • Nathan Broom:
    Sam, good question. I asked Peter Bakwin for clarification, and here's what he said: "Technically the comment doesn’t really constitute a valid FKT. If it was me, I would certainly want to beat the stated time. But, if he submits a slower one we can… read more »
  • Rob Erskine:
    Congrats Finn!  I've been hoping someone would lower the overall FKT for several years now.  Well done, especially unsupported!
  • Chantal Demers:
    Hi Martin,  Nice effort! I'd love to ask you a few questions about the trail as this attempt is also on my list. If you see this post, could you please reach out. chantal.c.demers@gmail.com  Thank you!!! 
  • woerner_s:
    Heading out Saturday 9/12 from Fontana to attempt a northbound S.C.A.R. this will be my first time trying the full route.