Hiker with bionic leg begins Appalachian Trail quest
Posted 3/24/04
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. – A hiker with a battery-powered, bionic leg set out Monday on a quest to be the first amputee to walk the entire 2,168-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine.
"I am on my way," Scott Rogers said in a telephone interview …
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