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Downtime: Thru-hike debrief with Bruce Matson

Six months after embarking on his lifelong dream of a solo “thru-hike” of the Appalachian Trail, veteran local attorney Bruce Matson has returned to Richmond unscathed, fulfilled and several dozen pounds lighter. Having successfully completed the nearly 2,200-mile trek from Georgia to Maine, with stops along the way to rest and resupply, the 60-year-old chief… Read more »

Downtime: Cheryl Shanahan travels through time

After coming into possession of a handwritten journal her adoptive great-great-aunt kept on her honeymoon in Europe, the local business development manager has a new motivation to travel – committing herself to retracing her relative’s months-long journey, more than a century later.

Downtime: From GLOW to VDOT – and back

Before Sandy Manley was a fiscal technician with the Virginia Department of Transportation, she was Gremlina – one of the more feisty and vocal “heel” characters of the 1980s TV series “Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.” Now, nearly 30 years after her six-month run on GLOW, the Highland Springs native and resident has had the curtain… Read more »