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'Greybeard' canoes Mississippi River, visits Memphis

He held the record for five years from 2015 to 2020 and is now attempting to reclaim it. This time around, he has a documentary crew following him.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At 87 years old, Dale 'Greybeard' Sanders is attempting to break the world record for the oldest person to canoe the entire Mississippi River.

He held the record for five years from 2015 to 2020 and is now attempting to reclaim it. This time around, he has a documentary crew following him.

ABC24 Visual Storyteller Caleb Hilliard caught up with him as he stopped in Memphis while completing his nearly 2,500-mile journey. 

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