The Mountain Traditions Project

4. The Hiker

Jason Twigg Season 1 Episode 4

Jason Twigg is a Mount Savage native and thru-hiker who has completed the Triple Crown: 3 epic hikes in the U.S. that include the Pacific Crest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Appalachian Trail. On a hike along Big Savage Mountain in Garrett County, Maryland, Jason talks about his love for long-distance hiking and why he keeps doing it.