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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
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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  • Jason Hardrath @jasonhardrath:
    Christof, Any update or communications from the FKT team? It seems Outside is really struggling to keep a functioning editor team. Kinda starting to make some of us wonder. Allison is doing an amazing job trying to hold the helm on socials, email,… read more »
  • Nicholas Berry:
    Distance and elevation should be 44.20km and 1,722m
  • Jason Hardrath @jasonhardrath:
    Bethany, I appreciate your response here. Perhaps the other's and my perspective here is wrong and you are onto a great route here. Bravo on getting it accepted. Perhaps, It just feels a bit off that of the 7 recorded times on this 15 minute FKT you… read more »
  • Cordis Hall:
    My wife Abby and I gave this a shot starting 11/25/22. Decided on a "fast-casual" style of trying to keep a good pace, but also brought fuel and stove for hot meals and coffee. I developed an ankle issue above Darwin Canyon that I was able to… read more »
  • Carina:
    Hey Gael, I try to do the route in January. Would be great if you can report how the off-grid climb went. I am not entirely sure why this route goes off-grid while there is a perfectly nice trail below, but maybe reality looks different from maps :)