The Knoxville Mercury Ben Montgomery's 'Grandma Gatewood' Reveals the Full Story of an Appalachian Trail Pioneer
The Knoxville Mercury
The subject of Ben Montgomery's book, Grandma Gatewood: the Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail, is the prototype of these ridge runners, a 5-foot-2 inch Ohioan who thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail at the age of 67 in 1955, the ...
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