Wednesday, October 7 – 1:00 to 3:00 EST.
Ferdinand State Forest
Southridge Trail (approximately 2.4 miles) starting and ending at
the Sycamore Shelter House (Take 700 S past Fire Tower and next
right to get to Sycamore Shelter.)
(Please supply your own hydration and trail snacks.)
Jennifer Pharr Davis is an internationally recognized speaker, author of
Becoming Odyssa, and award-winning entrepreneur. She has covered more
than 14,000 miles of trails across six continents. In 2011, Jennifer set the
overall fastest known time on the Appalachian Trail, completing the 2,185-
mile path in just 46 days—an average of 47 miles per day. Since then, she
has continued to push boundaries, backpacking 700 miles while pregnant,
walking 1,100 miles across North Carolina with her newborn son, and hiking
in all 50 states with her two-year-old daughter. Jennifer has been named a
National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, received the Governor of North
Carolina’s Laurel Wreath Award, and has served on the President’s Council
on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition.