Determination vs. Brawn (was) RE: [at-l] Just Hike Theory

[bullard@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Jim Bullard)]

At 02:42 PM 4/4/2003 -0500, RoksnRoots@aol.com wrote:
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>In a message dated 4/4/2003 8:21:07 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>nealb@midlandstech.com writes:
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> > And what about the guy who hiked the trail using two clamp-on-the-forearm
> > crutches?
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>     *** I think his name was Bob Barker ' 86. I met him in the Shenandoah and
>mailed him a copy of my trip account afterwards. Since then an ancient Tandy
>computer ate my floppy version of my trip, leaving me with nothing.
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>     Bob was no spring chicken, yet managed it on aluminum brace crutches. (I
>think he even did it twice!)

He also appears in the video "5 Million Steps".