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Maine!!

  • Frank
  • Aug 19, 2019
  • 1 min read

A huge milestone in this trip. Into the 14th State - the great State of Maine - “where life is the way it is supposed to be.” Shortly into Maine, we traversed Mahoosuc Notch, a jumbled pit of car sized boulders. Pic of mother earth giving birth to another thru hiker 🥴 #maine #state14 #finalstate #boulders #hike #hiker #nobo #atthruhike #atclassof2019 #appalachiantrail #appalachian_explorers #explore #mountains #nature #getoutside #hikeforacause #grrmf #goldens

 
 
 

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Victor Colvin
Victor Colvin
Aug 20, 2019

Frank! Hey I saw this on the front page of the sentinel. This is awesome and I am jealous. When you get back we should play some ball again. Good to see you.....VJ

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About Frank

Frank, a Father of 3, Papa of 7 never sits still for long! He is passionate about exploring and conquering new quests and is always looking forward to the next one!

In 2019, Frank embarked on his life long dream of hiking the AT, which he accomplished over a 5 month period! Just over a year later, in November 2020, he spent 8 weeks biking from San Diego, CA to New Smyrna Beach, FL.

Ten months after returning home, in November of 2021, Frank was diagnosed with a rare form of Lymphoma. The outlook was not promising, but Frank prevailed and is doing better than ever! It was one more conquered 

He is now embarking on a canoe trip along the Missouri River and will be raising money and awareness for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

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