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October 16, 2007

Blind Hiker to take on Appalachian Trail in 2008

In March 2008, Minnesota Resident Mike Hanson will attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail. While that story in and of itself is not unique, the fact that Mike is blind and will be hiking without a guide dog is.

To read about Mike's upcoming challenge, please visit the link below. Stay tuned for an interview with Mike Hanson, here at the American Hiking Society Southeast Trail Program blog.

Blind Hiker to Take on Appalachian Trail


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Multimedia | By Jeffrey Hunter | 11:12 AM

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