In the 1850s, mail was carried through the California mountains by one guy on skis

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Not sure if this is mentioned in the podcast: Wikipedia article about John Thompson

(PBF is excellent)

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The 1880s Florida coast version: barefoot mailmen

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The North Shore of Lake Superior dog-sledding version:
John Beargrease

Beargrease, John | MNopedia

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