Holding On at 81: Bonnie Sumner Chooses Grip Over Grief in World-Record Hang

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Holding On at 81: Bonnie Sumner Chooses Grip Over Grief in World-Record Hang
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Bonnie Sumner, 81, who has faced life on her own after six decades, discovers she can hang from a pull-up bar and aims to set a Guinness World Record for the longest dead hang by a woman over 80, attempting two minutes and two seconds in Colorado; the challenge tests grip, endurance and pain, illustrating a personal story of aging, perseverance and grief.

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