Originally Written by Robert Sutherland on 3rd August 2015 Let’s pretend for a moment that this is your story: I was a triathlete, a paramedic, kick-boxing champion, solo Pacific Trail thru-hiker, ski instructor and climber. On Friday, November 1, 2013, I fell while rappelling in Utah. I broke my pelvis, spine, and shattered my left… Continue reading Niki Rellon ~ Facing Life’s Mountains & Valleys on the Appalachian Trail
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Bionic Woman’ gets leg up while hiking Appalachian Trail
By Christopher Cousins, Posted Aug. 11, 2015 LEWISTON, Maine — The hardest thing about hiking the Appalachian Trail for Niki Rellon is being called a “trail snail.” There’s no way around it: She’s slow. That’s a tough reality to accept for Rellon, who in her 40 years on this planet has been a world-class boxer,… Continue reading Bionic Woman’ gets leg up while hiking Appalachian Trail