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Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try

GARDNERS, Pa. (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to take on its ice cream ...
The Inlander

From ice cream to tacos to a 5-pound breakfast, eating challenges abound in the Inland Northwest

Staring at the four softball-sized scoops of ice cream before me on a wooden platter, covered in whipped cream, chocolate sauce and toppings, I had one thought: "Why did I pitch a story about eating ...
KREM

Local nonprofit hosting ice cream eating contest to raise money for wish-granting for children battling illness

SPOKANE, Wash — The Wishing Star Foundation, in partnership with Brothers Flooring & Design, announced that it will host the fourth annual "Scoop There It Is" ice cream-eating challenge on Wednesday, ...
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Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GARDNERS, Pa. (AP) — Sam Cooper had just ...
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Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try

Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Sam Cooper, trail name Pie Top, attempts the half-gallon ice cream challenge at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Sam Cooper had ...