Stormin’ Norman finishes the Appalachian Trail

Editor’s note: In 2001 after overcoming physical problems that repeatedly delayed his trip, Somerset’s Norm Stoldt walked the first 1,100 miles of the Appalachian Trail. He returned in 2003 and finished what he’d started. This summer, I backpacked the northern 1,000-mile portion of the Appalachian Trail. The adventure turned out to be much more challenging [...]