Confucius Raisin. “I think that was his name,” Lowell Van Ness said with a laugh. “It was something like that.” That’s just one of the characters he met on the Appalachian Trail when he did the 2,160-mile thru-hike from Georgia to Maine back in 2014. “I met the former civil affairs officer from Afghanistan. I also ran into a convicted…
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