Episode 24: Steven Riecker – An epic journey on the Appalachian Trail

from Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent people · host Carolyn Kiel

Steven Riecker has been passionate about the outdoors for over 50 years. In 2017, he embarked on an EPIC journey and thru-hiked the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine, over 5 months, through 14 states and hiked nearly 5 million footsteps. It transformed his life – and now he leads hikes for others on the Appalachian Trail as well. On this episode, Steven describes his epic journey, how his best friend Roger's battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has inspired him, and advice for achieving big life goals. You can use these links to connect with Steven on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram, support his fundraising for ALS and support Roger's family.

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