Climbing Mount Humphreys
Mount Humphreys is the highest peak in Arizona. The task for the STRIVE group yesterday? Hike five and a half miles up the mountain, ascending past the tree line and [...]
Flagstaff Blog #2: The Full Group is Here!
The first two days of our Strive adventure with the full team were amazing to say the least. Not only did we enjoy getting to know each other, but we [...]
First Flagstaff Blog: Getting Our Feet Wet at Altitude
Sedona is a beautiful place. Surrounded by red rocks, there are ample opportunities for runs and hikes that result in incredible views. Be careful not to wander off the trails [...]
Tyler Andrews Smashes Everest Base Camp Trail Records in Single-Day Push
For Immediate Release; Contact Media@strivetrips.org for press inquiries Tyler Andrews Smashes Everest Base Camp Trail Records in Single-Day Push (Click here for PDF version of this release) Lukla, Nepal [...]
The 2020 US Olympic Marathon Trials
I’ve never started a race this far back. With bib #147 (from my 2’17’44 at Vermont City Marathon) of about 250 competitors, I find myself in an unusual spot in [...]
STRIVE-Peru 2019 Service Review and Budget
Dear STRIVE-Peru students, interns, parents, and supporters, First off, we want to extend a huge THANK YOU from all of us at STRIVE and from all the people to [...]
Relentless Forward Motion: Setting Records on the Inca Trail
On Friday, August 2, STRIVE’s own Tyler Andrews set out for his first competitive trail run. In attempting to set the Fastest Known Time on the Salkantay Inca Trail, he [...]
STRIVE’s own Tyler Andrews Shatters Machu Picchu’s Inca Trail Record in Debut Performance
Cusco, Peru - Tyler Andrews (HOKA ONE ONE/STRIVE Trips) bested the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the world-famous Salkantay Inca Trail to Machu Picchu on August 2, 2019 in his [...]
Our final week of service, cuy run, and field day!
Thursday was an off day from running for the high schoolers for recovery from their hard work up at Pampallacta. The morning was dedicated to field day prep, an event [...]
A trip to Cusco, service in Pampallacta, and a great track workout!
The high schoolers had their first long run this Sunday! It was a beautiful experience to run through the Sacred Valley surrounded by mountains and the Urubamba River. Weekends are [...]