Bruce Kirkby, Christine Pitkanen and their 2 young sons — Bodi and Taj — take the road less traveled. From container ship to tuk tuk, these explorers have tried it all. "Big Crazy Family Adventure", Travel Channel’s newest show, tracks the epic journey of the Kirkby family. Without taking a single airplane, they travel more than 13,000 miles, from Kimberley, British Columbia, to the Himalaya. Together, they discover untouched landscapes, unique cultures and life’s simple pleasures. Whether it’s encountering challenging climates or navigating obscure villages, this family manages to disconnect from the barrage of daily technology and information overload to enjoy quality time with one another.
Leg 1: Storms and Stuffies
Leg 2: How to Get to Beijing Without a Plane
Leg 3: Trains, A Wild Wall and Yaks at Altitude
Leg 4: Barley Beer, Everest and Expiring Visas
Leg 5: Child Princess, Leaches and Chocolate Cake
Leg 6: Sailing the Ganges, Lassis and Burning Ghats
Leg 7: Swimming in Luxury, Beggars and Bollywood
Episode 8
Episode 9