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Ketch Secor

Hitchhiking the Appalachian Trail: An Essay by Ketch Secor

Hitchhiking the Appalachian Trail: An Essay by Ketch Secor

EDITOR'S NOTE: Old Crow Medicine Show frontman Ketch Secor wrote this vivid essay for the Spring 2018 "Appalachia" issue of No Depression and we're resharing it in honor of his debut solo album Story The Crow Told Me, which came out July 11 on
Ketch Secor 15 Jul 2025

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