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‘I don’t feel old’ | Meet the hiker who holds the record as the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail

Katherine Langford

Editor-in-Chief · Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 2:52 AM · 1 min read

‘I don’t feel old’ | Meet the hiker who holds the record as the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail — First Coast News Sports JAX, Fleming Island Sports news — Image: First Coast News Sports JAX

At age 91, Dale "Greybeard" Sanders set the record as the oldest person to complete the nearly 2,200-mile-long Appalachian Trail.

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