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Koenig and his brother, Pace, set out in Springer Mountain in Georgia yesterday and they plan to finish the 2,174-mile trail at Katahdin Mountain in Maine in July...
Koenig, who decided to embark on the trip last June and has been planning it since September, said that the entire trail usually takes about six months to hike, with most people averaging 15 miles...
...trail passes through a number of towns...So we’ll be able to resupply in town,” said Koenig, who spent this past summer researching glaciers in Alaska. “We’ll be able to go into grocery stores and pack five days of food...
...estimated 3 to 4 million people hike part of the AT each year, but only a small number, dubbed the “2,000-milers,” actually complete the trail. Only about 8,000 people are on record as having completed the AT since 1936, according to the AT Conference website...
...People who hike the AT come up with trail names. Robert will probably not be known by Robert by the end of the trip,” said Lucas T. Laursen ’05, president of the Mountaineering Club. “It’s just a trail thing. People will sign on bulletin boards...They all get to know each other along the trail...