Peg Leg, Author at The Trek
Mar 17, 2023 · Peg Leg I’m a 28 year old thru hiker who has walked over 12,000 miles. I embarked on my first thru hike back in 2017 in between semesters of college; hiking 1300 miles of the PCT.
Peg Leg on the Trail - The Trek
Mar 17, 2023 · Who is Peg Leg? Hi all! I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Madison, but on trail I go by Peg Leg. The name came from the silly way I walked without bending my knee, due to some serious ITB issues while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail last year.
Peg Leg’s Top Advice for Thru-Hikers After Trekking 5,500 Miles in …
Apr 3, 2024 · Peg Leg’s Top Advice for Thru-Hikers After Trekking 5,500 Miles in 1 Year S etting out onto a thru-hike is truly the adventure of a lifetime. Some people spend a decade or more of their lives planning for a hike along a national scenic trail.
Madison "Peg Leg" Blagden on the Eastern Continental Trail
Dec 9, 2024 · In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Madison Blagden, known on trail as Peg Leg. Peg Leg is a thru-hiking powerhouse and a Trek blogging all-star.
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Peg Leg I’m a 28 year old thru hiker who has walked over 12,000 miles. I embarked on my first thru hike back in 2017 in between semesters of college; hiking 1300 miles of the PCT.
Peg Leg: 7 Gear Items I Ditched To Cut My Base Weight in Half
Jun 20, 2024 · Peg Leg: 7 Gear Items I Ditched To Cut My Base Weight in Half A lot of people think that the key to being an “ultralight” backpacker is having the most expensive, lightest gear on the market. But I’m here to tell you that the key to going …
More Trail Magic Than I Could Imagine - The Trek
Jan 4, 2025 · Oh Peg Leg what an amazing day! Things are definitely aligning in your favour. What some brilliant trail magic. So glad your fans are showing you the love you deserve ️
12,000 Miles and Counting: Peg Leg’s Backpacking Gear That
Nov 27, 2024 · 12,000 Miles and Counting: Peg Leg’s Backpacking Gear That Survived the Triple Crown and Beyond W hen I first got into thru-hiking back in 2017, I was under the impression that once you bought all your gear, you were set for life.
The Hardest Terrain I’ve Walked in 3,000 Miles - The Trek
Sep 19, 2023 · Peg Leg. You are amazing. Instead of stressing out you analyze your situation, decide on a course of action and move forward. Canada seems to have trail also. Hikers helping hikers, people helping each other that is how the world should be. I know this section has presented some problems but you did a great job.
The Day I Missed Peg Leg - The Trek
Jan 11, 2024 · I missed Peg Leg today — somehow. We’ve done a flip-flop. I’m north of where she was. She’s south of where I am. Bummer. I reckon she went blowing past the Line Tree Bay Resort while I ate breakfast or as I finalized packing in my room. In other news, my Garmin’s battery is dead. I charged it at the hotel.