Adirondack 46er

On Monday, April 7, a 57-year-old hiker went missing in New York’s Seward Range in the Adirondacks. Todd, who asked that we only use his first name, had hiked 23 peaks between January 18 and the end of winter — inclement weather was not a new challenge to him.

Americans are living — and working, and playing, and battling illness — longer. In the first part of our special series on aging, we meet an avid hiker…