#72 - Kristian Morgan | Appalachian Trail FKT Attempt Post-Effort

#72 - Kristian Morgan | Appalachian Trail FKT Attempt Post-Effort Conversation

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Kristian Morgan is a multi-day endurance athlete who holds the second and third fastest times on the Appalachian Trail (and the southbound FKT). This year, Kristian again returned to the AT to attempt the Northbound and overall FKT. He made it to Maine ahead of record pace but was ultimately derailed by injury. We chat with Kristian about his effort and his plans to return to the AT for a 6th attempt in 2025. You can find Kristian on social media @kristianultra. You can also find his website ...

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