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Tennessee man, 91, reclaims record as oldest to finish 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail

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Dale Sanders, a 91-year-old Tennessee man nicknamed 'Grey Beard', has reclaimed his record as the oldest person to complete the Appalachian Trail. The gruelling trek spans 2,193 miles across 14 US states. Sanders endured a remarkably difficult journey, falling 71 times — including six serious falls — and sustaining injuries that required a brief hospitalisation. Despite these setbacks, he successfully completed the entire trail.

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