#38 - Rue McKenrick | American Perimeter Trail - Listen - From The

#38 - Rue McKenrick | American Perimeter Trail

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Rue McKenrick is a professional backpacker, triple crowner, conservationist, and originator of the American Perimeter Trail (APT). He is the executive director of the American Perimeter Trail Conference, and he recently completed the first scout and official hike of the APT. Discover more about the APT at www.americanperimetertrail.org or on your favorite social media platform. Find Rue on Instagram @ruemckenrick. Donate to TruStrength Tomorrow and add to my upcoming suffer fest below!! (Link is also in the instagram bio of @fromthebackcountry) https://charity.pledgeit.org/f/3wAmB3DixE

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