80-year-old becomes oldest woman to hike Appalachian Trail

At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

At 82, Olathe dad may be the oldest person to reach Mt. Everest base camp

Dave McClung, 82, hiked eight days and 17,598 feet to reach South Base Camp at Mount Everest. He may be the oldest to ever do it.
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Granite Geek: Making hiking trails is like building a highway while bushwacking

Learn about the importance of redesigning hiking trails to minimize erosion and improve hiker experience. Experts share tips on trail design and maintenance.