Get inspired to complete a Trans-Sierra trek to the highest peak in the contiguous U.S, Mt. Whitney (14,505′).

Co-founder of the Trans-Sierra Xtreme (TSX) Challenge, Chris Casado is passionate about exploring the Sierra backcountry. He has spent countless summers camping in secluded lakes basins, crossing high alpine passes, following rushing rivers, and climbing majestic peaks. Join Chris for a presentation of his favorite trans-Sierra adventure, a week-long 75-mile journey across remote sections of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to the summit of Mt. Whitney (14,505 feet). Learn the nuts and bolts of preparing for a multi-day backcountry trek, including gear, permits, Leave No Trace principles, and weather and safety considerations. Find out how motivated individuals of all ages can safely and confidently venture into the rugged beauty and tranquility of the Sierra.

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An Inspirational Trek Across the Sierra to Mt. Whitney

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You have a trek on the calendar, now it’s time to train and get in shape!

You have a trek on the calendar, and now it’s time to get in shape. Join us as we share training tips and ideas on how to prepare for a TSX Challenge backpacking experience. Hear stories on what worked, and what didn’t, from past participants. Learn what a typical “workload” looks like for a day on the trail, and how teamwork will be important for everyone’s success. Share your plans and ideas. We’re in this together!

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For enhanced security of our online events, two step registration is required. Please RSVP on Meetup and then **follow the event link and complete registration on our website**. Zoom link will be sent to verified participants only. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we are doing our best to keep our events FREE while also mitigating the disruption of Zoom bombers trolling Meetup. In addition, voice and video verification will be required upon joining our events, and no individuals will be permitted to join after 5 minutes from event start time.

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