Achieving the Triple Crown: A Family's Journey Through the Trails

January 14, 2025 - 05:05

In a remarkable episode, we explore the inspiring journey of the Strawbridge family, who have successfully completed the Triple Crown of hiking as a family of six. Vince and Georgie Strawbridge, who previously shared their experiences after hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in 2020, have since tackled both the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) and the Appalachian Trail (AT).

This episode delves into the highs and lows of their adventures, showcasing the unique challenges and joys of parenting teenagers while navigating some of the most iconic trails in the United States. Vince shares insights on the dynamics of family hiking, while Georgie, the youngest member, offers a fresh perspective on the experiences that shaped their journey.

Listeners will find valuable life lessons and practical tips for family hiking, as well as a deeper understanding of the bonds forged through shared challenges in the great outdoors. The Strawbridge family's story is a testament to resilience, adventure, and the power of nature in bringing families closer together.