The Triple Crown of Hiking Award is a distinction bestowed to hikers who have walked the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Continental Divide Trail in their entirety. Just as the Oscars are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Triple Crown is awarded by ...
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she has thru-hiked the Triple Crown three times, netting the overallfastest known time on the Pacific CrestandAppalachian Trailsin the self-supported (thru-hiker) style, and becoming the first woman to complete theCalendar Year Triple Crown—that’s more...
People in town smile at me more because I make eye contact, just as we do on the trail. A hiker is excited to see another hiker. This has carried over into my daily life, where passing without acknowledgment is too common. The hiking community envelopes you in a hug.I want more peopl...
But at least for now, he wants to be more than that hiker, the one who chased a record and failed. He is trying to distance himself mentally with hours of Nintendo Switch, and physically with short runs that remind him of permanent damage he may have done. In a ...