Monthly Archives: October 2023

Nan “Dragon Fly” Reisinger on the Appalachian Trail

The Appalachian Trail is a public footpath that follows more than 2,100 miles of Appalachian Mountain ridgelines between Maine and Georgia. Traversing the entire AT has been long been a coveted journey of thru hiking enthusiasts everywhere. It’s a rigorous and rewarding trek that each year thousands of hikers attempt; only about one in four makes it all the way.

For Nan “Dragon Fly” Reisinger, she not only completed the journey, but in doing so also earned the title as the oldest female hiker to complete the AT in one year.

On Wednesday, 11/1, NPC will welcome Nan to Orlando’s Restaurant in Muncy to share her story with the community. This FREE talk will take place at 6pm in the banquet room. Seating is first come, first serve.

The Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy (NPC) is a regional land trust conserving and enhancing the lands and waters in a 12 county area. With the support of its members and donors, the organization supports the environmental well-being and recreational needs of local communities.

For more information about this event, please contact the NPC office at 570-323-6222.