When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail

When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail

When Geraldine “Gerry” Largay (AT trail name, Inchworm) first went missing on the Appalachian Trail in remote western Maine in 2013, the people of Maine were wrought with concern. When she was not fou…

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