Heather 'Anish' Anderson is a certified personal trainer, through-hiker, ultrarunner, mountaineer, climber, endurance adventurer, and wilderness lover. When she is not on the trail, she lives in Washington State. Follow her adventures at anishhikes.wordpress.com.
By age twenty-five, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the 'Triple Crown' of backpacking: the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Continental Divide Trail-a combined distance of 7,900 miles with a vertical gain of more than one million fe...