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Davis reflects, recuperates from breaking the AT through-hike record

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Hendersonville Times-News reports:
In the 36 hours following her record-breaking through hike of the Appalachian Trail, Jennifer Pharr Davis slept. ...

“For me, it felt like I was recovering from surgery,” said Davis, 28. “I was just completely wiped out and sore and achy.” ...

Looking back on the 46 days, 11 hours and 20 minutes she spent breaking the record, Davis sees it as more than a test of endurance and physical accomplishment.

“I think of this summer and I think of it as a love story,” she said. “The biggest theme for me was how much my husband loved me.” ...

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