Emphasis on Trash - Madison "Pegleg" Blagden and the 2025 CYTC (Part II)

In the Season 11 premiere of Hiker Trash Radio, Doc interviews Madison 'Pegleg' Blagden, the first woman to complete the Border to Border Calendar Year Triple Crown. Madison shares her incredible journey of hiking over 10,000 miles in 2025, averaging 27.5 miles a day despite significant injuries. She discusses the challenges, highs, and lows of her trek, including extreme weather conditions, rigorous daily routines, and the psychological impact of her determination. Madison also recounts her route, the gear she relied on, her social media presence, and the importance of representation in hiking. The episode offers valuable hiking hacks and inspirational advice for listeners considering their own adventures.

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