2024 Summer Update
Get inspired with photos from summer Sierra treks of 2024 to date!
Get inspired with photos from summer Sierra treks of 2024 to date!
Get inspired with photos from our first four Sierra treks of 2023.
The PCT was my first backpacking trip. When I set out to hike it in 2019 had no idea what I was getting myself into. Learn from my story.
Share in the joy, inspiration, and challenges we faced through a sampling of pictures from this summer.
Jan exemplified the spirit of TSX.
The person who first introduce me to this route, and to backpacking, was a fifth grade teacher at Gettysburg Elementary School in Clovis, California, a school I attended for 3rd – 6th grades. Clovis is a proud community in Central California, east of Fresno, who’s boundary butts up against the foothills that lead to Yosemite,…
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Every year we take motivated people of all ages and experience levels into the Sierra and Grand Canyon, but this year we hit new records with our youngest participant ever, Brooks “Hooks” (9 years old), and our oldest female participant ever, “Effing” Ita (72 years young). About their stories “Hooks” got his trail name backpacking…
One of the BEST parts of every TSX backpacking experience is the people we spend time with on the journey. For us, it’s incredibly rewarding to help people overcome challenges, and accomplish goals they might not otherwise reach on their own. This year, we were inspired by two individuals, Jan, age 76, and Claire, age 11 our…
While each TSX experience has moments that are “pretty hard,” challenges are overcome as a team with great spirit. Get a feel for the challenge and spirit of TSX in this short 50-second video! [siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Recent_Comments”][/siteorigin_widget]
It’s time to come clean. Two moms are largely responsible for making TSX a reality.
Great stuff comes with backpacking the Sierra and Grand Canyon. You’ve seen the glamour shots, inspirational quotes and incredible achievements. Less appreciated (but often more rewarding!) is the laughter, sweat, tears and and friendships that build the journey of each experience. Here’s a peek into the less glamorous moments that keep it real and make…
For a limited time, we’re offering a $150 REI gift card to new participants who join one of our 2025 backpacking experiences. With REI Adventures now closed, we invite you to join us at TSX Challenge. Here’s how it works:
1. Find your trek
2. Use coupon code “REI” at checkout
3. Make $500 deposit by Feb 13th
The $150 gift card will be issued to you 60 days before your trek start date via email. Trek must be paid in full prior to issuance. This offer may not be combined with other offers. Promotion ends Feb 13th, 11:59pm.
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