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Alex Popp: Preparing for challenges of monumental trek
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Provisions for Alex Popp’s trip through the Appalachian Trail are laid out at his house. Popp will begin his 6-month trip March 13. - photo by Alexander Popp
Editor’s note: This is the first in a monthly series of columns. Alex Popp will update The Times on his trek while he is on the trail. During the past two months, my mind has returned at times to the famous quote from J.R.R Tolkien’s, “The Fellowship of the Ring.”