He Was Charged With a Federal Offense for Running Up a Mountain
Michelino Sunseri broke the trail running record on Grand Teton but was prosecuted for "shortcutting" on a commonly used trail.

(Photo: Michelino Sunseri; Connor Burkesmith)
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This article originally appeared in print under the headline "6 Months in Jail for Mountain Running?."