Hiker Bert Goris became injured and incapacitated while descending Mount Katahdin in harsh weather conditions last week, officials said. The post Appalachian Trail thru-hiker dies soon after summiting ...

The victim has been tentatively identified as 64-year-old Bert Peter Goris of Colton, California, an Appalachian Trail northbound thru-hiker.

Dale Sanders said he fell 71 times on the trail, but completed the journey as ‘people are motivated … by my efforts’ ...

Over 71 falls and nearly 2,200 miles later, Dale “Greybeard” Sanders became the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian ...

A 91-year-old man who goes by the nickname Grey Beard has reclaimed his record as the oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 91-year-old Bartlett man who became the oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail was honored for his accomplishment at Bartlett City Hall Tuesday. Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders ...

Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders is a 91-year-old Baptist layman who last month set a record for the oldest thru-hiker of the Appalachian Trail (AT) — a record he had previously set at the age of 82 on a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — Dale "Grey Beard" Sanders, 91, was about 200 yards away from becoming the oldest hiker to finish the Appalachian ...

A 91-year-old hiker became the oldest person to ever successfully thru-hike the Appalachian Trail on Monday — for the second time. (AP Photo) ...

Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders once set the record as the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail. Now, he’s back for his title. Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders once set the record as the oldest ...

On the 2,200-mile trail that stretches from Georgia to Maine, many have nightmares about this grueling boulder field.