Appalachian Trail Becoming Popular with the Wrong People

When Scott Jurek set a new record for completing the Appalachian Trail, he also got some unwelcome attention from Trail officials.  The town of Baxter, where the trail ends is not happy with the behavior of some of the hikers, who, they say, openly flout the rules.  The actions of these hikers has caused the town officials to contemplate ending the hospitality of the town as the trail's endpoint HERE