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Emma Rowena Gatewood (née Caldwell; October 25, 1887 – June 4, 1973), [1] better known as Grandma Gatewood, was an American ultra-light hiking pioneer. After a difficult life as a farm wife, mother of eleven children, and survivor of domestic violence, she became famous as the first solo female thru-hiker of the 2,168-mile (3,489 km) Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in 1955 at the age of 67.
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The page title of "Grandma Gatewood" looks unencyclopedic if not disrespectful (cf notorious headline "San Diego mother wins Nobel prize", for Maria Goeppert Mayer in 1967). It would be better if the title of this biography was her actual name. Grandma Gatewood could still be a re-route.--Wuerzele 23:29, 11 March 2019 (UTC) I agree.
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Charles B. Gatewood, military officer who persuaded Geronimo to surrender to the US Army; Curtis Gatewood (born 1985), American football linebacker; Doug Gatewood, Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives; George David Gatewood (born 1940), American astronomer; Grandma Gatewood (1887–1973), extreme hiker and ultra-light hiking ...
Like this gorgeous Newfoundland, who ensures grandma is always safe walking with him. Check out this well-mannered pup on his daily stroll in this video from July 29: View this post on Instagram