19 July 2023

Appalachian Trail 1974-1975

 In my research of the AT in the early seventies. I got the 2,000 miler applications for the two years from the Appalachian Trail Archives, housed in the Special Collections at George Mason University:

Join us for “An Evening in the Archives” ft. The Appalachian Conservancy Trail Collection | News (gmu.edu)

I missed this talk, but have been getting papers and such from the collection.

So on this date in 1975

George Conger

Ralph Ferrusi

Gordon King

Chris Lea

Completed the 2,000 Mile AT!
Congrats.