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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Haroldas Subertas John Muir Trail via Whitney Portal (CA) Unsupported In progress
Joe "Stringbean" McConaughy John Muir Trail via Whitney Portal (CA) Supported Complete - New FKT!
Antoine Clément John Muir Trail via Whitney Portal (CA) Supported DNF
Gabriela Aramayo Grande Traversée du Mercantour Supported Complete - New FKT!
Karel Sabbe HexaTrek - crossing France (France) Supported Complete - New FKT!
Sophie Woods Via Alpina (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, Monaco) Supported Complete - New FKT!

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  • Mackfly:
    Great time David.   Going it alone is undoubtedly tougher than either supported or as a pair.   I’d be very interested in a more detailed report, specifically about parts which are not accessible during certain hours.   I’ve been keen to do this… read more »
  • avermily:
    On Wednesday 8/8/18 around 4a I will start an unsupported, southbound attempt on the Long Trail. Reception limited updates on Instagram @avermily. -Andy Vermilyea, Castleton VT
  • jamiesonhatt:
    Sadly had to bail due to logistics. Live and learn...
  • FrankZ:
    Congratulations, Matthias!! Looking forward to your report. It must have been a hell of a trip. You faced similar problems as Jolanda, with resupplies disappearing in the mail, worn out shoes (she was lucky to buy a new pair in Gavarnie), lack of… read more »
  • Mark Moroge:
    Hi everyone, Excited to share that I'll be giving a shot at the Long Path FKT! Setting off solo, self-supported (no outside help but will restock at stores) from Thacher on the morning of August 7th. Thrilled to spend a big block of time in the… read more »