Hall of Fame

Many DC UL members have a number of hiking accomplishments, from tackling our annual events such as Massanutten or the Four State Challenge to completing thru-hikes or section hikes of long trails. Cheers to their accomplishments!

Massanutten
Complete the 72 miles of the Massanutten Trail over 3.5 days. A few have completed it over two days. The “Mega” version entails both the northern and southern loops over 4.5 days.

  • 2010 Classic: Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Brett
  • 2011 Classic: Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Andrew M. (Hang Gilder), Stephan, Alan
  • 2012 2+ day: Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Max N. (Yeti), Mark (Mountain Slayer)
  • 2013 Classic: Max N. (Yeti), Andrew M (Hang Gilder), Brian (B~~~), Michael (U-Turn); Shelby (Shamrock), Dan (Heavy D)
  • 2014 Mega: Joffrey (Beast Mode), Jason (The Red Rocket), Andrew (Hang Glider), Michael (U-Turn)
  • 2014 Classic: Mimi (Pringle), John (The Look), Karan (B.A.), Hans, Sharon G (MacGyver), MikeVW (Eeyore), Jen (Shuttle), Upasana (UPS), Brian (B~~~), Miles (The Most Interesting Man in Americuh)
  • 2014 2+ day: Joffrey (Beast Mode), Mimi (Pringle), Trevor (Turbo), Dave M (EZBake), Sophie, Steve M., Michael M. (U-Turn), Hua (Blue Blazes)
  • 2015 Classic: Andrew M (Hang Glider), Jeff
  • 2016 Mega: Sharon (MacGvyer), Steve (Baconater), Will (Savage)
  • 2016 Classic: Gen (Magnet), Andrew M (Hang Glider), Evan (Whiskey Fairy – 4th time!), Alison (Pretty Good Cover Girl), Matt S. (Prius), Merritt, Steve L., Genevieve (Radiance), MikeVW (Eeyore), Michael M. (U-Turn)
  • 2017 Classic: Gen (Magnet), Andrew M (Hang Glider), Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Brian (B~~~), Matt S. (Prius), Steve (Baconator), Erik (Boomerang), Chris T., Brian C., Kevin (Superman), Adrian G., Mark (Mountain Slayer), Logan, Sophie, Dave M (EZBake)
  • 2018 Classic (also known as the “Slush-anutten”): Andrew M (Hang Glider), Andrew L (Camel), Brian H. (B~~~), Bryan A. (Wolverine), Gen S. (Magnet), Jeff B, Steve G (Baconator)
  • 2018 Classic (also known as the “Makeupanutten”): Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Max! (Everclear)
  • 2019 Classic: Brian H. (B~~~), Bryan A. (Wolverine), Cassie, Mark (Mountain Slayer), Peter S. (Corpse Feet)
  • 2019 Classic, Fall Edition: Kyle, Mark (Mountain Slayer), Sophie
  • 2020 Classic, Social Distancing Editions: Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Greg (Sock), Brian (B~~~~), Sophie (Scrapple), John (DOC), Karan (B.A.)
  • 2021 Classic, Spring Edition: Kyle (Water Dog), Shaf, Michael M. (U-Turn), Dmitri, Jim (Whole Lotta Cheese), Jonathan (Shenanigans), David O., John M., Kylie (Faceplant), Karan (B.A.)
  • 2022 Classic, Spring Edition: Michael M. (U-Turn), David O., Logan
  • 2023 Classic, Spring Edition: Mike,  David U. (Baseball), David O. (Spiderman), Logan, Karan (B.A.)
  • 2023 2 day Edition: Kyle (Water Dog), Jonathan (Shenanigans)
  • 2024 Classic, Spring Edition: Wesal, Joe (Mountain F***er), Andrew (Hang Glider), Kyle (Water Dog), Haigang, Karan (B.A.)
  • 2025 Classic: Adrian, Logan, Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Joe, Brian, Maddy, Veronica, Aneesh
  • 2026 Classic: Emily, Beth S, Brian M, Veronica, David O, Chris, Logan, Ben, Chet, Maddie, James

Four State Challenge
Backpack the 44-mile stretch of the AT from the Virginia border to the Pennsylvania border in 24 hours, with nights spent out on both ends.

  • 2013: Michael (U-Turn) – ~15; Travis; Max (Yeti); George; MMA
  • 2014: Joffrey (Beastmode) – 14:36; Kylie (Faceplant) – 14:36: Will (Savage) – 14:38; Trevor (Turbo); Bryan (Wolverine); Dave (EzBake) – ~15:45; Hua (Blue Blazes)
  • 2014 Re-Run: Mimi (Pringle) – 17:40; Trevor (Turbo) – 17:40
  • 2015: Karan (B.A.) – 13:26; Dave (EzBake) – 15:15; Sharon – 15:35
  • 2015 Winter SOBO Version: Victoria B. – 16:59 
  • 2016: Will (Savage) – 13:15; Dave (EzBake) – 14:56; Sophie – ~15:40; Dan (Heavy D) – ~16:45
  • 2017: Evan (Whiskey Fairy) – 19:18; Gen (Magnet) – 11:50, running time; Shane; Max! (Everclear) – 11:30, running time; James – 13:12; Dave (EzBake) – 15:45; Dy; Andrew (Camel); Steve (The Baconator) – 19:18; Brian C; Trevor (Turbo); Sophie (Scrapple); Russ – 14:59:41; Will (Savage) – 13:37
  • 2018: Gen (Magnet) – 11:24, running time; Kyle S – 16:25; Jeremy – 15:36; Claudio (Tarzan) – 15:38; Sophie (Scrapple); Steve (Crusher)
  • 2019: Jeremy – 13:17, Sophie (Scrapple)
  • 2021: Karan (B.A.) – 14:03; Alex C. – 14:03; Chandler (Willy Wonka) – 14:55; Jonathan (Shenanigans) – 15:01; David O – 15:08;  Adrian – 15:26; Alex D – 15:38; Brad – 15:38; Brian (B~~~~); Alexander*; Steve (Baconator); Susanne (Cascade)
  • 2022 50-Miler Version: (David Lesser Shelter to Pen Mar): Karan (B.A.) – 17:02; Jonathan (Shenanigans) – 17:45; David O (Spiderman) – 17:45
  • 2023: Jonathan (Shenanigans); Kyle (Water Dog); David O (Spiderman) – 15:31;  David U (Baseball); John (Ketchup)
  • 2024: Austin; Brian; Steve (Baconator)
  • 2025: Emily; Brian M; Alyssa; Maddie; David O; Beth S; Robert N; Mai; Ben; Ju; Austin
Appalachian Trail (AT)
Hike all 2100+ miles of the Appalachian Trail.
  • Thru-Hikers: Brian (B~~~~), 1997; Gen (Magnet), 2004; Max (Yeti), 2007; Kylie (Faceplant) 2013; Erik (Boomerang) and John (Dizzy), 2016; Steve (Crusher) and Claudio H. (Tarzan), 2017; Susanne (Cascade) 2020; Adam (Too Early) 2021; Chandler (Willy Wonka) 2022
Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)
Hike all 2600+ miles of the Pacific Crest Trail .
  • Thru-Hikers: Erik (Boomerang) 2019; Jonathan (Shenanigans) 2015; Susanne (Cascade) 2021; Alex Chew (Chewy) 2022; Kate Scott (Dirtnap) 2022; Steve Lentine (Crusher) 2022
Shenandoah 500 (SNP 500)
Hike all 500 miles of trails in Shenandoah National Park
  • Claudio H. (Tarzan), completed in 2019
Continental Divide Trail (CDT)
Hike all 3100 miles of the Continental Divide Trail
  • Gen (Magnet), completed via unicycle, 2012
Iceland Crossing
Hike across Iceland
  • Michael (U-Turn) and Max (Yeti), completed in 2012
Kungsleden (Sweden)
Hike all 440 km (270 miles) of Kungsleden.
  • Jen (Shuttle), Brian (B~~~~), Denise (Haley’s Mom), Dan (Heavy D), Michael (U-Turn), Evan (Whiskey Fairy), Max (Yeti), Andrew (Hang Glider), Mike (Eeyore), Mark (Mountain Slayer), thru-hike completed in 2013
John Muir Trail
Hike all 210 miles of the John Muir Trail.
  • Jen (Shuttle), Brian (B~~~~), Denise (Haley’s Mom), Kevin (C&C), Mimi (Pringle), thru-hike completed in 2014
  • Andrew C, thru-hike completed in 2017
Long Trail (Vt.)
Hike all 273 miles of the Long Trail.
  • Brian (B~~~~), thru-hike completed in 1999
  • Dan (Heavy D) and Steve (Crusher), thru-hike completed in 2016
  • Kylie (Faceplant), multiple hikes, finished in 2021
  • Karan (B.A.), multiple hikes, finished in 2022
Mid State Trail
Hike all 323 miles of the Mid State Trail (Pa.).
  • Michael (U-Turn), Karan (B.A.), and Brian (B~~~~), section hike completed in 2016
  • Jen (Shuttle), Evan (Whiskey Fairy), and Kylie (Faceplant), section hike completed in 2017
  • Sharon G (MacGyver), section hike completed in 2018
Tuscarora Trail
Hike all 252 miles of the Tuscarora Trail.
  • Michael (U-Turn), Karan (B.A.), and Mimi (Pringle), section hike completed in 2014
  • Jen (Shuttle), section hike completed in 2017
 
ADK 46er
Climb all 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks.
  • Michael (U-Turn); Kylie (Faceplant); Victoria; Hua (Blue Blazes); Andrew L. (Camel); Jen (Shuttle)

New Hampshire 48 (NH48)

Climb all 48 of the New Hampshire 4,000 Footers (NH48)
  • Beth S. 

*Hiker didn’t hike from Pen Mar park to the MD/PA border

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