Re: Boot vs. Trail Runners in the GC
As long as you don't exceed 25-lbs (or so) in your pack, then trail runners are preferred. I'm 59 and do several 100-miles of the PCT in them every year (as...
JD Schaefer 2005-12-10 17:23:51 #38942

Re: Access to Great Thumb Mesa
Bob M. I finally figured out that Sinyala is considered sacred to the Havasupai after researching this site a bit. I'll definately stay away from there...
tucson_corvus 2005-12-10 17:18:35 #38941

Re: Access to Great Thumb Mesa
Bob B. and Bob M. Thanks for the info! That is exactly what I needed. The logistics are daunting indeed and probably much harder than the hike itself. ...
tucson_corvus 2005-12-10 17:17:57 #38940

Boot vs. Trail Runners in the GC
Being an old(er) coot, 52, who started backing when the White Mtns. afforded solitude, I have always used "classic" hiking boots, Currently Vasque Clarion...
m_landman 2005-12-10 17:17:14 #38939

Re: treadmill
Use the treadmill just like you normally would except turn around so you are forced to walk backwards....hold on to the handrails for awhile till you get used...
docthomas04@yahoo.com 2005-12-10 15:30:03 #38938

Re: treadmill
Hi, I hate to sound like a complete idiot, but can you explain further how to walk backwards on a treadmill? Do you mean turn around and walk with the...
rosemarybeck@aol.com 2005-12-10 15:13:57 #38937

ascent vs. descent (was Re: smell)
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "johngeyles" wrote: > I hate to burst y'all's bubble, but it may also be because your > pack tends to be a lot...
Patricia Corry 2005-12-10 11:03:06 #38936

ascent vs. descent (was Re: smell)
I think many of the experts advise against using heat but suggest ice after exercise. Something about heat causing more damage. --- In...
Sam 2005-12-10 11:02:41 #38935

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