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Kayaker Josh Forester finishes Lanier Lap, calls it harder than summiting Denali
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Kayaker Josh Forester on Wednesday, June 12, finished a paddle circumnavigating Lake Lanier in one sitting. The finish line was at Tidwell Park in Forsyth County. - photo by Ben Hendren
As Josh Forester paddled toward Tidwell Park on the night of Wednesday, June 12 — nearly a full week after he set off on the first ever attempted circumnavigation of Lake Lanier in one sitting — he saw lights flashing in the distance.