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August 25, 2016

'When You Find My Body': The Last Days of Gerry Largay

The 66-year-old became lost while hiking the Appalachian Trail. She survived for at least 16 days before crawling into her sleeping bag one last time, her journal sealed in a waterproof bag.

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Previously: How Could a Woman Just Vanish?

Kathryn Miles Boston Globe Aug 2016 15min Permalink