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First to complete 500-mile Alaska Long Trail, a veteran, traded machine gun for lightweight pack
KBRW RadioAug 28, 2026
Though the trail itself is not yet officially complete, Bradford Bartels says he made the trek from Seward to Fairbanks in 47 days, finishing in early August.