Recently, a man accused of stealing from his corporate employer was arrested during an Appalachian Trail festival in rural southwestern Virginia. While I was attending the festival, I was unaware of the fugitive or the arrest until a week later. Like most long-distance A.T. hikers, the man was using a trail name. I was interview about trail names and the A.T. by a reporter for the BBC website. Here is the link: Appalachian Trail and trail names