[at-l] Grandma Gatewood a fraud? Earl Schaffer says so.

David Addleton dfaddleton at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 22:47:45 CDT 2007


only God cares about beggars . . .

On 4/6/07, Linda Benschop <athummingbird at dnet.net> wrote:
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> I remember talking to Earl about her.  It really bothered him that she
> went to people's houses and asked for food etc.  I know he never liked
> her.  But I guess we will never know the whole story, will we?
> Hummingbird
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> Dust wrote:
> > Quite a few people have described Grandma Gatewood as a huckster who
> never really hiked the AT.  This was the opinion of the granddaddy of the
> A.T., Earl Shaffer.  At the PA Ruck in 2002, Shaffer indeed said "She's a
> fraud."
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