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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Lila Miller Appalachian Trail (AT) Self-supported In progress
Francis Vachon Traversée de la réserve faunique de Matane par le Sentier International des Appalaches-Québec GR A1 (QC, Canada) Unsupported DNF
John Kelly Appalachian Trail (AT) Supported DNF
Karel Sabbe HexaTrek - crossing France (France) Supported Complete - New FKT pending verification
Sophie Woods Via Alpina (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, Monaco) Supported Complete - New FKT!
Aurelien Sanchez Pacific Crest Trail (CA, OR, WA) Supported Complete - New FKT!

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  • joe:
    Tom Dee, I gave Byron Lane credit in that article for running the trail first. What I said was that when the trail was officially completed in 2016 I just happened to be the first hiker to do a thru-hike on it that same year. I've never been happy… read more »
  • joe:
    Hi Stephen, the fall is a good time to go but you should still expect there to be ticks. The best method I've found is to tuck you pants into your socks and the cover them in two layers of nylon stockings while spraying with a bug repellent that… read more »
  • scott snell:
    Full report:  https://www.beastcoasttrailrunning.com/2020/08/no-buckles-no-support-just-darkness-and.html
  • scott snell:
    Here's my full report of my out and back self-supported run:   https://www.beastcoasttrailrunning.com/2020/08/no-buckles-no-support-just-darkness-and.html    
  • Mike Desmond:
    Found this article: https://www.themountainmail.com/free_content/article_be687366-d2d6-11ea-a3b1-0718c024e25c.html says that it is only closed to wheeled traffic. Will make that 6-mile section harder, but we should be good to go...thanks again!