Exit Interview: I Was a Black, Female Thru-Hiker on the Appalachian Trail - Atlas Obs

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEETs4lAiL4iBvY8sdv_reqRoxVxg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=0yaSWLi9HcWqqQLyo4XACQ&url=http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/exit-interview-i-was-a-black-female-thru-hiker-on-the-appalachian-trail"><img src="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRJ5qNTX9g6J2Ggpu3S4zSbMrIONpJTi SIzFwoPEfqdcK_iM6TUg_RaGmL0HUnyq2wsy-yfJbQE" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">Atlas Obscura</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEETs4lAiL4iBvY8sdv_reqRoxVxg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=0yaSWLi9HcWqqQLyo4XACQ&url=http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/exit-interview-i-was-a-black-female-thru-hiker-on-the-appalachian-trail"><b>Exit Interview: I Was a Black, Female Thru-Hiker on the <b>Appalachian Trail</b></b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Atlas Obscura</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The first person to hike the full length of the <b>Appalachian Trail</b>, a white man named Earl V. Shaffer, wanted to “walk the Army out of his system.” That was in 1948. Since the 1970s, when 775 hikers completed the trail, the number of “thru-hikers” has <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dyxTC8_6Acg-F6M&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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