“I’d Mailed Myself Two Left Shoes”: A New Doc Goes Behind the Scenes of an Appalachian Trail Speed Record
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“I’d Mailed Myself Two Left Shoes”: A New Doc Goes Behind the Scenes of an Appalachian Trail Speed Record

Adam Roy | August 26, 2026

On his way to notching one of the fastest AT hikes ever, Jeff Garmire lost supply boxes and screwed up his sleep schedule for a month—but he says the highs were unbeatable.

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